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Arts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture

17 places to celebrate the Fourth of July across Maine

by Aimsel Ponti June 26, 2025June 29, 2025

Festivities include live music, food trucks, parades, kids’ activities and plenty of fireworks.

Maine, News

Farmington reporter Pam Harnden, a community staple, dies at 69

by Kay Neufeld June 16, 2025June 17, 2025

Harnden leaves behind a legacy of caring for the community. Her institutional knowledge helped the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser thrive.

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.

Do This, Guides

2025 Maine fall fairs & festivals: Explore our list

June 2, 2025October 9, 2025

From midway rides to eating contests and livestock pulls to demolition derbies, Maine’s fairs and festivals have something for everyone.

Maine, News, Politics, Schools and Education

Trump administration has frozen $50M in UMaine System funding so far

by Dylan Tusinski May 28, 2025May 29, 2025

More than $21 million in grants was either terminated or put on hold as the university system was negotiating their terms and conditions, college officials say.

Arts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture

15 Maine Pride events to help you celebrate this June

by Ray Routhier May 26, 2025May 27, 2025

There are Pride Month celebrations planned all over the state, including in Ogunquit, Kennebunkport, Portland, Yarmouth, Brunswick, Lewiston, Waterville, Farmington and Eastport.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine

On prom night, Old Hollywood comes to Maine

by Brianna Soukup May 25, 2025May 27, 2025

Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram photographer Brianna Soukup was there as students at Mt. Blue High School got ready to dance away a rainy night at their prom this year.