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Where in Maine are you most likely to get a dangerous tick bite?

by Penelope Overton June 23, 2025June 24, 2025

For the last 6 years, the answer has been Hancock, Knox, Lincoln and Waldo counties, according to researchers at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s tick lab.

Maine, News

Extreme heat hits Maine: Where to go and what to do as temperatures soar

by Jenene Grover June 23, 2025June 24, 2025

Maine is facing temperatures in the 90s, with the heat index exceeding 100, leading to warnings from experts and the opening of cooling centers.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review

Wittenberg shows in Ogunquit, Rockland seduce and take no prisoners | Column

by Jorge S. Arango June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

‘A Sailboat in the Moonlight’ at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art and ‘Cheek to Cheek’ at the CMCA in Rockland showcase Nicole Wittenberg’s aggressive approach to Maine landscapes.

Food, Life & Culture

Green Crab Week offers tastings and talks about the highly invasive creatures

by Michelle Voicu June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

From Menace to Meal: The week will focus on ways to meet the challenge, in part, by eating green crabs.

Times Record

Rockland library to host lawn concert featuring R&B band

by The Times Record June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

The Rockland Public Library will present a lawn concert at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 26, featuring The Sugar Snaps, an eight-piece R&B band. This event is free and open to all. The Sugar Snaps are a high-energy band from Midcoast Maine. Featuring powerhouse vocals and a classic horn section, the group brings to life the […]

Arts & Entertainment, Do This, Food, Life & Culture

Celebrate summer with 14 can’t-miss events across Maine

by Aimsel Ponti June 16, 2025June 18, 2025

The Yarmouth Clam Festival, Shakespeare in the Park and Maine Open Lighthouse Day are among the offerings.

Maine, News, Politics

Mainers rally by the thousands for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump

by Staff report June 14, 2025October 9, 2025

Large crowds gathered in Portland, Augusta, Auburn and elsewhere as part of a nationwide day of protests. Demonstrations were peaceful, though 2 arrests were made in Portland as police tried to move protesters onto the sidewalk.