Legislation poised to become law creates a working group to explore restoring public access to Swan Island, but state wildlife managers say such a plan would require staff and money and they prefer to focus on wildlife management and facilities maintenance.
Richmond
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
St. Dom’s baseball outlasts Richmond in extras to win D South title
The Saints need 11 innings to claim their fourth straight regional championship and advance to face Bangor Christian in state final.
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Posted inGuides, Maine, Things to Do
Choose from 20 places to play mini golf in Maine
Find dog-, dinosaur- and nautical-themed courses, as well as snack bars and ice cream stands at several.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet the Maine Mr. Baseball, Miss Softball finalists
Ten baseball players and eight softball players in the running for awards given to the state’s top senior players.
Posted inMaine, News
Brunswick to Augusta rail trail nears vote, but questions remain
The Lower Road rail line, which has not been used consistently since the 1980s, could be replaced with a multiuse trail if state lawmakers give their approval, but a rail company is also interested in the line.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon sets hearing to consider takeover of water district
If the emergency bill LD 1346 is approved, it would go into effect immediately and the referendum for voters to consider taking over will be in June.
Posted inNews
Culinary festival serves up Maine flavors in Augusta
The two-day event introduced visitors to dozens of farmers and vendors from across the state.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hall-Dale softball team aims for historic fifth straight title
The Bulldogs are the third softball team in state history to win four straight championships. The other teams to do it share their thoughts on the pressure that comes with chasing No. 5.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Richmond nonprofit to host Zoom talk March 12
The Winter Speaker Series event is titled ‘Rosalie Edge, 1877-1962: Hellcat of Conservation.’
Posted inbPlus, Maine
Mystery Photo for March 2, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.