The annual event takes place in Rockland.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Aw, shucks: Steamer the clam opens up about life as a festival mascot
The face of the Yarmouth Clam Festival answers our questions about the best parts of the event, what it’s like to watch the shucking contest and life in the off-season.
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Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Roux Institute students help Maine’s air ambulance service respond to emergencies faster
The Portland graduate students analyzed data from LifeFlight to see where it could cut down the time it takes to get in the air.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: How Congress can quickly make Ozempic, Wegovy affordable
A whopping one in eight U.S. adults have taken GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic for weight loss and related conditions. Their popularity and efficacy have sparked a prescription-writing frenzy in recent years, leaving both medications on the Food and Drug Administration’s drug shortage list since May 2023. But even when the supply rebounds, access […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
A longer-than-planned stint in Maine led to filmmaker’s ‘Come Stay’
Victoria Haynes’ short film is premiering this week at the Maine International Film Festival.
Posted inThings to Do
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is free on Wednesdays for kids 17 and under
The special deal runs through the end of August.
Posted inOn this date
July 15, 1996: Reform Party’s convention in Augusta to feature Ross Perot, Richard Lamm, Le Festival de la Bastille not a complete washout this past weekend in Augusta, and this Augusta street is on the move again
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inSports
Argentina overcomes injury to Messi, wins Copa America title in overtime against Colombia
Lautaro Martinez’s goal in the 112th minute propels the 16-time champions to a 1-0 victory.
Posted inHealth, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Last year, Maine made assaulting an emergency medical worker a felony. The problem of patient violence remains
Prior to the new law, health care workers filed 167 intentional injury lost time claims in the first 7 months of 2023; 114 were filed in the first 4 months after the law took effect.