In spite of my earlier misconceptions about hiking, I’ve fallen for it . . . and for the hundreds of great hiking spots within a reasonable drive from Lewiston-Auburn.
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Crews battle wildfires in Monmouth, around state as danger remains high
Windy, dry conditions in Maine have made the risk of fire increase.
Turner-area school board meets goal with proposed budget
The Maine School Administrative District 52 board kept the increase for each town below 8% with the hope of winning voter approval.
Ready to retire? Central Maine is a safe, beautiful place to settle down and have fun
It may not be an obvious retirement destination, but looking closer at the state’s second largest metro area will dispel that notion.
Monmouth Community Players to present ‘Ride the Cyclone’
“Ride The Cyclone” will be performed April 18-27 in the historic Cumston Hall at 796 Main St.
An arts and culture revival is underway in central Maine
Artists have always gone off the beaten path to find unique opportunities and eager audiences—both of which are in the Androscoggin region.
Robby Coffin Trio to perform in Turner March 18
The three musicians have been performing around central Maine for many years and with many other local folks.
With lots to do, Farmington Fire and Ice Festival draws crowds
People from around the region attended Farmington Fire and Ice Festival on Saturday, March 1.
No matter who you are, there’s a neighborhood in the Lewiston Auburn region to call home
With more housing being built, you’ll find better home prices in this great and growing area of Maine.
Mystery Photo for March 2, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.