Jane Manchester has been cooking her late mother’s recipes for her elderly father as a way to share memories.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News, Things to Do
15 Maine summer festivals worth your plans
A busy, fun summer includes food, music and other types of festivals all over the state.
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Posted inGuides, Maine, Things to Do
How to spend 48 hours way Down East
Visit the landmarks (including one across the border), explore small towns and take in the dramatic scenery.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education, Spelling Bee
Washington County student wins Maine State Spelling Bee
Winner Tristan Singh, an eighth grader from Machias, will now compete against the best in the nation in May at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Maine school district leaders agree funding formula update is overdue
A bill to reform the long-criticized EPS formula got support from districts around the state at a hearing Monday. Some said it could go even further in reducing inequities.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth boys basketball fends off Machias to win Class D title
Levi Laverdiere scores 33 points as the Mustangs earn their second state championship in three years.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
A look at the Maine Class D boys basketball state championship
North champion Machias and South champ Monmouth face off at the Augusta Civic Center.
Posted inMaine, News
Upper Machias Bay Master Plan moves forward nearly 2 years after destructive downtown flood
At a community meeting earlier this month, residents discussed wastewater infrastructure, erosion control, emergency response and other strategies to guard against future flooding.
Posted inMaine, News
Washington County projects less than 3 months’ worth of cash flow entering the new year
County commissioners voted to reduce the mileage reimbursement rate from a federal standard to a state standard to save money.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools and Education
UNE launching effort to train medical workers on addiction treatment for rural Mainers
A 4-year, $1.6 million grant will allow the university to expand programs designed to equip health care providers to respond to the ongoing opioid crisis.