Witnesses told authorities that 74-year-old Richard Eason swam after his drifting boat for about 75 yards before he went under the water.
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Posted inHealth, Leslie Bridgers, Local & State
She always wanted to come to Maine. A diagnosis meant now or never.
Hearing her story, Mainers stepped up to make the trip extra special.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Things to Do
Mark your calendar for some of Maine’s can’t-miss events in 2025
We’ve got details on some of Maine’s highlights, including popular festivals, concerts and more.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Wild oysters are returning to Midcoast Maine waters
The finding is part of a University of Maine study that relied on local shellfish harvesters. It argues that fishermen’s knowledge should be valued more in research that informs regulations.
Posted inThings to Do
In-laws, Outlaws and Good Vibrations
Theater, music, art and lilacs highlight events to do in central Maine.
Posted inFood & Dining, Guides, Local & State, Things to Do
Here’s a guide to more than a dozen Maine doughnut shops
Check out this list of where to get the classics, plus vegan, organic and alternative flavors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State, News, Politics
Maine arts organizations face sudden loss of federal grants
The National Endowment for the Arts notified institutions in Maine and across the country late Friday night that their grants were being terminated.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Life & Culture, Local & State
Meet the Mainers behind Renys’ ubiquitous, 4-word jingle
The ad tune, created by David Melville, has been heard in Maine every day since 2011.
Posted inThings to Do
Fleetwood Mac tribute band, ‘Matilda’, TAKAAT among things to do this week
Things to do in Waterville, Augusta, Gardiner and more for the next week.
Posted inCommunity
Newcastle group’s March 27 meeting to cover economic policies
The hybrid meeting will be held in person at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Road or via Zoom.