The 6th annual event draws visitors from all over to celebrate a quintessential piece of the state’s heritage.
Isabelle Oss
Isabelle Oss is a community reporter covering Kittery, Berwick, North Berwick, South Berwick, York and Ogunquit. Born and raised in Colorado, she moved to Maine in April 2026. Isabelle holds a master’s degree in journalism from Boston University and previously reported for The New Bedford Light. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, playing the guitar and exploring Maine’s hidden gems. She lives in South Portland.
How an Ogunquit family’s roosters united neighbors and became a symbol for autism awareness
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New Gloucester’s historic Shaker Village welcomed an estimated 1,500 visitors for Open Farm Day.
Cumberland County Jail inmate found dead in cell
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Dozens of senators sign Angus King letter demanding DHS reforms after deadly ICE shootings
Nearly 40 Democrats joined the Maine independent in demanding ICE deploy body cameras, improve officer identification and review protocols.
Kittery Water District, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard work to fix severe leak, water main break
A severe leak at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and a water main break in Kittery Point have left some residents with discolored water, and others with no water while officials work to restore normal service.
Howland man killed in Edinburg I-95 crash
Bruce Ireland, 61, died after a single vehicle crash in Edinburg on Saturday night. Police are still investigating the case.
Troopers intercept wrong-way driver on I-95 in Bangor
Lawrence Knowles, 60, was driving a vehicle that was reported stolen from Skowhegan when State Police rammed the truck off the roadway.
Biddeford woman recounts seeing victim’s family after deadly shooting
A neighbor said she saw a girl she believes was the victim’s daughter. ‘She was still in her Bluey pajamas.’
5-acre brush fire in Otisfield contained after 15 departments respond
Officials said that although the fire was contained Sunday, they were taking preventative measures to ensure it does not reignite.