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Experience the 17th Century at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands welcomes everyone to experience 17th century Maine during the 17th Century Days at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site. This family-friendly event, organized by Neill DePaoli, Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site manager, will take place on Saturday...
Exhibit dedicated to Frances Perkins, first ever female Cabinet member, opens for season
NEWCASTLE, Maine (WGME) -- Frances Perkins, the first woman to ever hold a U.S. Cabinet position, now has an exhibit dedicated to her life and work which is now open for the season in Newcastle. Through her involvement in the New Deal, Perkins was one of the driving forces behind...
Fox asks different solar firm about prospective Wiscasset work
A week after Wiscasset’s Marty Fox suggested the town go out to bid on work Johnson Controls has proposed, Fox told selectmen July 2, his check with ReVision Energy indicated the town might, with that firm, save about $1 million. Dean Angeledes, one of Johnson Controls’ representatives on the Wiscasset proposal, told Wiscasset Newspaper, Fox’s statement was wrong about tax credits Johnson Controls would seek.
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park Storm Damage Repairs Take Final Step
After months of repairs from January storm damage, the last repairs to the historic bell house at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park in Bristol began on Wednesday, June 26 when contractors laid the first bricks in the new walls of the building. Bristol Parks Director Shelley Gallagher said it has been...
Camden Area Business Group to stage fireworks over Camden Harbor July 4
THE Camden Area Business Group has announced that after some logistical challenges, the show will go on, and fireworks will be held Thursday, July 4, at 9 p.m. over Camden Harbor. "We cannot thank Art Tibbets enough for the use of floats and to Central Maine Pyrotechnics for continuing to...
Camden Harbor lights up for Independence Day 2024 fireworks
The air was light as the sky softened into a warm summer dusk around Camden Harbor July 4, 2024. It was time for fireworks, and the public knew all about it. Parking spaces were going fast by 8 p.m. and visitors and locals poured to various vantage points around the waterfront to watch Independence Day fireworks.
Skidompha Genealogy Roundtable July 11
The Skidompha genealogy roundtable at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 11 will feature a visual stroll through 120 years of changes on Main Street in Newcastle. Karen Paz will show examples of historic photos taken throughout the area, noting the people associated with them. She will also show samples of some of the thousands of images including portraits, family gatherings, school events, house photos, and social groups from the late 1800s to mid-1900s that are contained in the Newcastle Historical Society’s Dinsmore-Flye collection.
Bremen Conservation Committee to Host Coastal Discussion
The coastline is essential to the life and identity of Bremen. It provides livelihood and food, and is the source of endless joy and fascination. The marshes, streams, birds, plants, and animals of the coastline are interdependent as well. Although Bremen escaped some of the worst damage of the recent...
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