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Saco announces $1.35M investment towards improving entrance to Camp Ellis neighborhood
SACO, Maine — Neighbors in the Camp Ellis neighborhood are going to be met with some road construction as the City of Saco moves forward on a $1.35M dollar investment to reduce flooding in the area. After severe winter storms caused major flooding in the area, Saco Director of...
‘It’s literally opening our doors’: Orr’s and Bailey Islands Fire Department welcomes community for annual celebration
When looking for a place to stay during a trip to Maine, Jacob Wolf and Hwa Yoo found Orr’s Island. Since both are casual runners, they lined up at the Orr’s Island Fire Station at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, for the 5K fun run that kicks off the department’s annual community celebration.
Community members concerned about heavy turnover at RSU 21 schools
KENNEBUNK, Maine — Community members are concerned about what the upcoming school year holds for students who attend RSU 21 schools as the district continues to lose staff members ahead of the 2024-2025 school year. RSU21 includes Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Arundel. According to the district's communication specialist Matthew Shinberg,...
Amidst nursing home closures, relocating residents close to home is a challenge
A month after Narraguagus Bay Health Care in Milbridge announced its plan to close, nearly all of its 46 residents had been relocated. Only one remained. And early on a Monday morning in June, an ambulance crew arrived to transport her to another facility in Belfast, more than an hour away.
Residents voice concerns over looming closure of Mexico Police Department
MEXICO (WGME) -- Facing major staffing issues, the town of Mexico is closing its police department next week. “I’m disheartened and a little uneasy about how things are going to go,” said Phillip Azcona, who owns a business in Mexico. At a town meeting Tuesday, concerned citizens packed...
Victim in Fiery Crash Identified as Richmond, Maine, Man
According to an article on the WGME website, a 20-year-old Richmond man has been identified as the victim of a fiery crash that happened on August 3. According to the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office, Mark J. Judd of Richmond was the driver who was killed in the crash, which happened near Thorofare Road on Route 201.
Farmer’s Almanac Calling for Lots of Snow and Rain for Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts This Winter
Last winter was definitely abnormal. With the exception of a few really nasty storms (one in mid-December and one in mid-January), the winter was fairly mild. With the exception of a handful of rain and snowstorms, last winter was calm. Even the temperatures remained mild. According to records kept by...
Maine Veterans Project to benefit from weekend bike ride fundraiser
NEWPORT, Maine (WABI) - There is a fundraiser taking place this weekend to help the Maine Veterans Project. The event, which is put on by the Band of Brothers Chapter, Widow’s Sons of Maine, is set for Saturday, August 17. Riders will begin their journey at Canyon Networks in...
Fugitive from Justice Wanted for Home Invasion Arrested in Maine
A wanted 33-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in Maine as a fugitive from justice for a home invasion, kidnapping and assault and battery. Fugitive Arrested in Maine for Home Invasion and Kidnaping. The U.S. Marshals Service and Maine Violent Offender Task Force apprehended Darell Love from Springfield, Massachusetts. Identified and...
Comedian T.J. Miller Coming to Co-Host Maine’s Krissy in the Morning on Q97.9
Tomorrow is going to be the best day of this morning show's life (besides the day it was born and my heart felt fulfilled). Guys. You may know him from Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Clover Field, or my personal favorite, She's Out of My League. BUT, you might also know him from his journey to become one of the most sought-after comedians in the world. T.J. Miller was cool enough to agree to hang in person & co-host Krissy in the Morning on Q97.9 with me this Thursday, August 15, before he takes the stage later that evening at Portland House of Music.
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