Banjo Jimmy returns to Graves Library Banjo Jimmy will perform some adventure tunes and other family favorites at Graves Memorial Library in Kennebunkport. Shows will be on Thursday, July 24, and Thursday July 31, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. All ages are welcome to the rain-or-shine event. Preregistration is encouraged. Parking is available on Maine […]
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We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Buxton, Gray and Westbrook
Buxton haddock buffet supper – Saturday, July 26, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. $10 suggested donation, $5 children, $20 family. Takeout available. Free weekly community meal – Wednesday, July 30, 5 to 6 p.m., Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. A hot meal plus salad, fruit, dessert and beverage […]
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Buddy Holly featured at Kennebunkport Historical Society concert series
Mid-Week Music continues Aug. 13 at Town House School.
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Strong weekend storm rips off roofs, downs trees in southern Maine
The weather on Sunday also forced the Yarmouth Clam Festival to shut down as lightning moved in.
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Wells Public Library will host its first Art Guild of the Kennebunks exhibit
A public reception is scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7.
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Otisfield Energy Fair takes place Saturday
The Energy Fair takes place 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Community Hall.
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11 Maine waterfalls to explore, from Portland to Baxter State Park
Some other popular destinations include Grafton Notch State Park, Moxie Falls and Angel Falls.
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Small town of Union shaken by rumors, media attention in wake of paddleboarder’s killing
Mic Mac Cove Family Campground, where Sunshine Stewart was staying before she went missing, is hoping to return to a sense of “normal” after her killing shocked the community.
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Maine charity care expansion couldn’t come at a worse time, hospitals say
A new law expanding who is eligible for free care is expected to help low-income Mainers, but also strain hospitals already grappling with the impact Medicaid cuts will have on their finances.
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Yarmouth Clam Festival celebrates 60 years
The coastal downtown of Yarmouth saw tens of thousands of attendees enjoy iconic events throughout the Yarmouth Clam Festival weekend.