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Memorial Honors 44 Maine Murder Victims, Including Victims of Lewiston Shooting
AUGUSTA, Maine- Dozens of names, including those of the 18 victims from the tragic Lewiston shooting, were added to a memorial in Augusta on Sunday. According to CBS 13, the ceremony at Holy Family cemetery aimed to honor Maine’s murder victims, with hundreds of names now etched on the monument since its dedication in 2013.
5 Walgreens Locations in Maine on National Closing List
The largest pharmacy chain in America is headed for some tough times. Walgreens announced last week that they would be spending the rest of 2024 "resetting" their business strategy in hopes of being more profitable in the next few years. According to CNN, part of that resetting includes closing more than 100 underperforming locations in 2024, with more likely to follow in 2025.
Waldo County teacher enters semifinals for 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year
BELFAST — The 2024 Waldo County Teacher of the Year has advanced to the semifinal round that will eventually weed out Maine’s 2025 Teacher of the Year. Shilo Burnham, of the East Belfast School, is one of eight Maine teachers who’ve been selected for the semifinals. “These...
EVENTS: Chadwick Cemetery Association annual meeting (2024)
The Chadwick Hill Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting on Thurssday, July 11, 2024, at 4 p.m., at the South China Community Church, 246 Village St., South China. New members are welcome. All interested parties are invited to attend. For additional information contact Jiff Zimmerman at 445-4000. Responsible journalism...
Edgecomb Community Church Plans Special 250th Birthday Service, Ice Cream Social
The Edgecomb Community Church will offer a special Sunday worship service on July 14 to commemorate Edgecomb’s 250th birthday. The service begins at 9:30 a.m. with the introduction of the church’s newly hired pastor Aram Mitchell, who will officiate. The service will include a reading of the original petition signed by 55 inhabitants of a plantation located in Lincoln County calling for town incorporation.
Big names come to Maine for first-ever Celebration 300 at Oxford Plains Speedway
OXFORD (WGME) — The Oxford Plains Speedway hosted its first-ever Celebration 300 Wednesday. The Independence Day event brought in drivers from all over the country for the race, but it was Berwick, Maine native Joey Doiron who took the victory and the $40,000 prize. And while winning is always...
Birds found an improbable home next to a Market Basket parking lot. Now they’re gone.
Caelin Graber is now banned from entering the Market Basket grocery store in Milford, so she has to conduct an interview from across the street. “This was my Market Basket that I shopped at regularly,” she says, ducking into some shade on a recent sunny afternoon. Nearby, cars and...
Bangor Readies For This Year’s ‘Sidewalk Art Festival’
Downtown Bangor will host over a hundred different artisans this weekend, as. Downtown Bangor Partnership its annual Sidewalk Art Festival sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank takes place. Saturday, July 6th, the city will come alive with demonstrations of different art styles, music, food, and performances all afternoon. Executive Director of...
Grading Changes Will Start At WCS In Fall
Some changes will be made to how grades are computed at Waterville High School in the Fall. WCS Board of Education members approved some changes at last week’s BOE meeting, while others will be reviewed after more data is collected. WCS Superintendent led a year- long look with a...
Here Are The Start Times For All 4th of July Fireworks In Maine
The 4th of July is back, and everyone in Maine is ready to enjoy the celebration!. With a decent forecast across the state and a day off from work, we are all ready to go out and be with friends and family, have a day of sun, BBQ, and games, then head out and enjoy a beautiful evening of fun & fireworks.
Hoping to get an early start on Fourth of July celebrations? Check out these events
MAINE, Maine — There's nothing wrong with getting a head start on celebrating the Fourth of July. Communities statewide have planned lots of events so you can get a head start on Independence Day celebrations, from baseball games, to craft fairs, to block parties, and more. The Portland Sea...
With parent team up for sale, Maine Celtics likely to change hands — but it’s complicated
For some basketball fans, it's cruel irony. The legendary Boston Celtics — who captured a record 18th NBA championship just two weeks ago with a 106-88 blow-out of the Dallas Mavericks — are now up for sale. Which means the Maine Celtics, the development league team purchased by...
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