Shipwreck Island is the theme for the Wilton Blueberry Festival parade.
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Freeport antiques dealers forced to leave market following Linda Bean’s death
The Freeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase, which features over 40 dealers, will close after Labor Day. The building at 31 Main St. is on the market for $1.9 million.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine receives $10 million to research turning wood products into jet fuel … and fish food
The university has been investigating how to efficiently convert wood chips and other low-value forest products into sustainable jet fuel and cost-effective fish feed.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Clearing the air: Figuring out the costs of owning an electric vehicle
Buying an electric vehicle helps cut greenhouse gas emissions, which is a clear benefit. Calculating the costs is not as easy.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Police investigating Forest Avenue shooting search Gray residence
Portland police officials said that the search Friday night was part of the investigation into the shooting near Morrill’s Corner on Tuesday that killed 1 and left 3 injured.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, News
One dead following shooting Friday night in Poland
One person is dead after a Friday night shooting at a White Oak Hill Road address in Poland.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Photo album: Otisfield fire victims remembered at vigil
Family and friends pay respects to Jean and Donna Jalbert who died when their home burned Sunday night.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit Maine next week
Buttigieg has been mentioned as a potential running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.
Posted inMaine
Wells officials monitoring deceased humpback whale
It is the third deceased whale found in Maine waters since June.