More than 16,000 people attend the event at Thompson’s Point in spite of Saturday’s snowstorm.
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Chic wedding, event space opening in top floor of former woolen mill in downtown Winthrop
It’s the second such venture for Gene and Veronica Carbona, who opened a wedding venue on Maranacook Lake last summer.
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Veteran theater producer sees potential in Skowhegan Opera House
Jon Kimbell, 74, is spearheading a move to bring the 1909 venue back to life with upgrades for performers and audiences.
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Think about the soil when you think about what’s for dinner
You can do your bit to keep the climate from warming even faster.
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Waterville’s Railroad Square Cinema to join national movement showing ‘1984’ as protest of Trump actions
The Waterville cinema joins nearly 200 others in screening the film on April 4 about those who rebel against a totalitarian government in a dystopian future.
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Sportsman show attracts visitors, vendors from across Maine, U.S.
The three-day show at the Augusta Civic Center has been evolving, an organizer said, and there are even bigger plans for next year’s event.
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Your guide to this year’s April Fool’s pranks on the internet
Because the hoax-filled ‘holiday’ falls on a Saturday, a number of jokes arrive early.
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High heels for infants? Some say Pee Wee Pumps are just so wrong
People are criticizing the footwear company amid growing concerns over the sexualization of children.
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Downtown Hallowell building to display ‘welcoming city’ mural
The City Council adopted a resolution in February and City Manager Nate Rudy hopes the mural becomes tangible evidence of that proclamation.
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Snow? What snow? Spring has a head start at the Maine Flower Show: Photos
With a winter storm in the forecast, a crowd warms up for growing season on the flower show’s opening day.