UNION — Friend of the Union Fair are preparing for its Gigantic Lawn Sale, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at 175 Fairgrounds Lane. A 12-foot space can be rented for $25. Participants need to bring a table, chairs and canopy. Setup is set for 6-8:30 a.m.; registration is required. For […]
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Former Maine contractor pleads guilty to bilking customers
The plea comes nearly 5 years after the abrupt closure of Malcolm Stewart’s contracting business – Castle Builders in Union – in September of 2019.
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Northern lights possible over Maine this week as active solar season flares up again
One of the most vibrant aurora seasons in years continues this summer as a medium-size solar storm is forecasted to arrive in Maine skies Tuesday night.
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Union Fair celebrates agriculture, blueberries on opening Sunday, with midway to open Wednesday
Admission to the Union Fair/Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival in Union is free Sunday through Tuesday, before the midway opens Wednesday for the rest of the fair’s eight-day run.
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Beekeepers’ club to share honey bees at Union Fair
UNION — The Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers will have a booth at the upcoming Union Fair, 1 Fairgrounds Lane, during the agricultural fair days Sunday through Wednesday, July 7-10. Its booth is number BC29 located in Blueberry Commons. The club will have an observation bee hive on display as well as information on becoming a […]
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Union man’s death was from natural causes, police say
Jonathan Dodge was found dead at a home on Saturday.
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Police investigating death in Union
Details are being withheld until after an autopsy, but police said there is no threat to the public.
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Union Fair Car Show set for town fairgrounds June 8
The Friends of the Union Fair Society is set to present the eighth annual Union Fair Car Show at the Union Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8. The rain date is Sunday, June 9. Vehicle registration is from 8-10 a.m. The registration fee is $10, which includes the driver plus one person. Vehicles from any decade […]
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Unity-based trust to offer grassland bird habitat programs, field walks in June
The Sebasticook Regional Land Trust plans to host two programs focused on managing agricultural lands for grassland bird species. The programs, set for Saturday, June 1, and Wednesday, June 19, will cover Bobolinks and other bird species which rely on agricultural fields in central Maine, with ways suggested for farmers and land managers to co-exist […]
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Chelsea man indicted for alleged machete attack
The 22-year-old victim was allegedly chopped at multiple times by another man with an 18-inch rusty machete.