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The ‘Not Your Grandma’s Flea Market’ Is Back In September
Keep it local, on Saturday, September 9th, by shopping local, right in Bangor. A fun, offbeat flea market for the unique and alternative, is happening next month!. As temps warm up, people want to get outdoors. They really want to get outside, when it involves shopping and bargain hunting! That means yard sales, garage sales, farmers markets, and flea markets.
Deer Isle school facing multiple resignations weeks before school year starts
DEER ISLE (WVII) -- School officials are calling for emergency meetings in Deer Isle as they face multiple resignations just weeks before the start of the school year. The superintendent says he found out Friday the principal of the Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School along with the curriculum coordinator had resigned.
Ocean State Job Lot Opening First Central Maine Store
Over the last few years, we have all faced the fact that inflation is out of control. This has led many of us to start looking for ways to reduce our spending. One of the most popular ways we have been doing that is by hunting bargains at our local discount stores. In Central Maine, we have several to choose from, including Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Marden’s, Renys, and the locally-owned Caswell’s Liquidation Center.
SBC’s final 30th year season concerts and programs
Salt Bay Chamberfest (SBC)’s 30th anniversary season concludes in Damariscotta with an exciting concert featuring the powerhouse pianist Shai Wosner and the East Coast Chamber Orchestra in a special partnership between SBC and Portland Chamber Music Festival (PCMF). Grammy Award-winning violinist Jennifer Koh is also in residence this week. She will be featured together with Wosner in the concert and will also give a solo recital and a master class.
Auburn man, 21, dies days after being pulled from Range Pond, officials say
POLAND, Maine — A young man who nearly drowned at Range Pond State Park earlier this month is now dead, according to authorities. The Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office informed Maine's Total Coverage on Tuesday that 21-year-old Hunter Duffy, of Auburn, died at the hospital on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Officials...
Waterville incubator Dirigo Labs aims to foster business innovation
As Dirigo Labs in Waterville seeks applicants for a new incubator program called Dirigo Launch, Mainebiz checked in with Emalee Hall, the Labs' assistant director of innovation programming and partnerships, to find out more about what she describes as an "innovation incubator.”. Mainebiz: What are some examples of the types...
Rockland police seek man wanted for aggravated assault
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department is actively seeking 43-year-old Jason Scully, a local resident wanted in connection with a Class B aggravated assault charge stemming from an incident that occurred in July. Authorities have urged the public to come forward with any information regarding Scully’s whereabouts. The...
Maine Community Group Reports Surge in Coyote & Bobcat Daytime Sightings
I know what you’re thinking: “We’re in Maine, of course we’re going to see and hear bobcats and coyotes!”. You’re right. But recently, one Maine town has seen more during the day than usual. The Greene Village Facebook Group has actively spotted coyotes and bobcats, and are sharing the animals' locations with residents.
Presque Isle High School Class of 1964 60th reunion
The Presque Isle High School Class of 1964 celebrated its 60th class reunion on July 13. Class members attended a tour of Presque Isle High School and in the afternoon a Molly The Trolley historical tour was enjoyed by many. On the evening of the 13th a banquet was held at the Northeastland (Ignite). July 14 a class breakfast was held at the Parkhurst Siding Pub. Pictured are front, from left, Jim Chandler, Jim Carter, Ray Corey, Barry Street, Bob Crandall, Alan Oak and Larry Smith. Second row, Bonnie Nelson, Maxine (Langley) Plissey, Bonnie (Billings) Kinney, Carol (Panscofar) Pierson, Jane (Whitten) Ktorides, Myrna (Cray) Condon, Barbara (Billings) Armstrong, Nancy (Davis) Tracy and Gary Adams. Third row, Sharon (Stout) Lester, Geraldean (Donahue) Paterson, Maureen (Donahue) Keeley, Sandra (Grounds) Bartley, Brenda (White) McIssac, Helen (Schark) Pendleton, Judy (Dyer) Groves, Mary (Johnson) Delong, Pam (Grant) Chenea and Doug Goss. Back, Chris Drew, Dennis Hoffses, Jim Kinney, Steve Sweetser, Lester Hersey, Terry Gregg, Bob Bishop, Dan Delong, Fred Beck and Arthur Crouse. (Courtesy photo)
Two of the World’s Scariest Film Locations Exist in Maine
Once upon a time in Hollywood, there were film executives that thought scary movies would never be popular. Fast forward several decades, and horror films aren't just a Halloween thing; they've released and consumed all year long. Stephen King had a lot to do with that. He was given the...
Mainer Famous for Flub of ‘Buttery Flaky Crust’ Has Died
Jack Palmer from Hermon, Maine, who couldn't say "buttery, flaky crust", has passed. He will have a place in the hearts of not only Mainers, but nearly seven million people who watched the outtakes of the famous Dysart’s commercial. Jack was 86 years old. If you don't remember (or...
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