Vehicle transactions over the 4 days from Friday through Monday were lower than last year and well below the record set in 2019.
Memorial Day 2022
Skowhegan hosts Memorial Day parade, honors war dead at services
Hundreds of people of all ages line Madison Avenue and Water Street under sunny skies Monday to watch the Memorial Day parade, ending with services at Veterans Memorial Park.
Despite record gas prices, Memorial Day travel surge expected in Maine
With prices at the pump hovering above $4.70 a gallon, travelers and residents alike plan to take to the road for the traditional start of Maine’s peak tourism season.
Farmington, Weld to observe Memorial Day
Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.
Memorial Day observance planned at historic Dresden court house
Lincoln County Historical Association will host its annual observance of Memorial Day at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at the flagpole on the parade ground of the Pownalborough Court House, 23 Courthouse Drive in Dresden. Members of Dresden Masonic Lodge 103, assisted by Colonial Maine Living History Association, will lead the program of honor. After […]
Sidney plans Memorial Day parade, program
The town of Sidney’s Memorial Day Parade Committee plans to sponsor a parade and program to remember the sacrifice made by fallen service members as well as to honor past and present military members. The event will start at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, according to a news release from the committee. Veterans are encouraged […]
Hallowell American Legion to hold Memorial Day service
HALLOWELL — Goodrich-Caldwell American Legion Post 6 plans to conduct a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at the north end of the Hallowell Cemetery on Water Street. The Hall-Dale High School Band and a variety of singers will perform. Mayor George LaPointe will be the guest speaker, according to a news […]
Traveling memorial to visit Augusta May 29-30
AUGUSTA — The GoldStars Tribute Wall is scheduled to be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, May 29, and from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, May 30, at the Augusta Elks Lodge, 397 Civic Center Drive. An opening ceremony is set for 10 a.m. May 29. Food will be provided at no […]
Memorial Day parade set for Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — A Memorial Day parade is slated for 10 a.m. Monday, May 30. Participants will gather by 9:30 a.m. at Smart & Edward’s Funeral Home parking lot, 183 Madison Ave. The parade will then proceed down Madison Avenue, onto Water Street, and end at the veteran’s memorial on Water Street with a ceremony following. […]
Memorial Day services planned in Madison area
MADISON — The Tardiff-Belanger American Legion Post No. 39 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 39 plan to honor fallen veterans on Memorial Day, May 30, at a ceremony with guest speaker Brad Farrin, state senator. All are welcome to attend. Services are planned for 9 a.m. at the Starks Town Office, 57 Anson Road […]