The Troops at Camden, a Maine living history group, plan to be encamped from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, on the grounds of the 1770s Thorndike Homestead at 7 Commercial St. in Rockport. This free, family friendly event is an opportunity to learn what life was like in midcoast Maine during the […]
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Belfast Maskers to host Christmas pageant auditions Sept. 17, 18
Belfast Maskers plans to hold open auditions for “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” by Barbara Robinson at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18. Auditions will be held at the Basil Burwell Community Theater, 17 Court St. in Belfast. Robinson’s play is the riotous story of what happened when “the absolute […]
Rangeley museum to host festival Sept. 17, author talk Sept. 21
The Rangeley Lakes Region Historical Society’s Outdoor Heritage Museum, 8 Rumford Road in Oquossoc, is scheduled to host two special events. On Saturday, Sept. 17, the museum will offer its annual Fall Festival. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the grounds of the museum will host arts, crafts and antiques vendors selling unique and handcrafted […]
JMG distributes refurbished laptops, Chromebooks to students
JMG is distributing 150 refurbished laptops and 50 refurbished Chromebooks to students, according to a news release from statewide education nonprofit. The devices are being dispersed to 200 high school and college students throughout Maine, in all 16 counties. “Access to personal computers is a consistent challenge for our students. With new opportunities for students […]
Choruses from Bath/Brunswick, Augusta to battle Sept. 17
The Nor’easters men’s barbershop chorus, based in Bath/Brunswick and directed by Kathy Robitaille, and the Maine-ly Harmony women’s barbershop chorus, based in Augusta and directed by Kathy Greason, are “Singing Together Again” after two years of pandemic silence. It’s a battle of the choruses when the women declare in song that they can do anything […]
Football: Gardiner enjoys a triumphant return to Hoch Field
Wyatt Chadwick throws for 3 touchdowns in Tigers’ first home game since 2019.
Football: Freeport bowls over Madison/Carrabec in blowout
Falcons score on all seven first-half possessions in 63-12 win over Bulldogs.
Football: Big plays lift Windham to 23-8 win over Lawrence
An interception, then a punt return for a TD provide a second-quarter spark as the Eagles win a rematch of last year’s Class B North final.
Football: Cony rolls over Massabesic in home opener
Jasper Parrilli scores two touchdowns, one an 85-yard kick return, to lead Rams.
Girlfriend of man killed by York County sheriff’s deputy says he was tasered, shot twice
Tyler Woodburn was tasered several times and shot twice following an altercation with the deputy that apparently stemmed from a burnout while Woodburn was driving home, according to his fiancée.