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See Photos: The ‘Great Race’ Stops in Maine
If you were out and about in the Gardiner area yesterday, you might have seen a lot of cool vintage cars. The reason? The incredible Great Race was in town!. It was a historic day in downtown Gardiner when thousands of people gathered to witness the end of the Great Race!
State leaders to highlight Cape Porpoise causeway upgrade, storm resiliency projects
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — As the state looks to upgrade coastline infrastructure, making it more resilient against extreme weather events, state and local leaders are expected to highlight the completion of one project on Monday. Governor Janet Mills and other state and local officials are scheduled to celebrate the upgrades...
BHML’s century of service gets state recognition
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said she grew up without electricity or running water. Instead of TV, she went to the nearest library where she could borrow five books a week, what she called an “absolute highlight.” June 28, she recognized Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library for making such experiences available to the Boothbay region for over a century.
Maine food brands shine at Big Apple trade shows
From tempeh and mushrooms to niche snacks and coffee, Maine food and drink brands hit New York City in force last week for two trade shows. A dozen Maine companies exhibited their wares at the New York Fancy Food Show from June 23-25, while a handful took part in the smaller, more exclusive Good Food Mercantile Show on June 22.
Free Family Friendly Things to Do Downeast July 1-7
It's hard to believe that today is July 1st. Summer in Maine seems to go incredibly quickly! Here's a list of free family friendly things to do in Downeast Maine July 1-7 to keep your children busy, without killing your bank account!. Remember the Splash Pad at Knowlton Park in...
New Corner Market adding items, impressing customers
Salsa, sauerkraut, cheeses and croissants — not to mention red hot dogs, fingerling potatoes, popcorn, cauliflower and scones. You can find these and a lot of other treats and staples — most made or grown in Maine — at Corner Market. The seasonal market, at the intersection...
Women Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud after Stealing $90,000 in Maine
A 39-year-old woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud Friday after stealing more than $90,000 from a Maine business over a two year period. Alexis Hodges faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $250,000 or twice the gain or loss. “Fraudulently Used Bank Account”. Court records said...
Maine Oyster Festival marks third year with tastings, tours, and live music
FREEPORT (WGME) -- The Maine Oyster Festival celebrated its third year in Freeport over the weekend. Dozens of sea farms and mobile shuckers served oysters from up and down Maine’s coastline. Organizers say the growing industry is home to more than 150 oyster farms in Maine. And as tasty...
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