Oxford Hills to celebrate July 4th weekend with parades and fireworks

Even with restrictions on public gatherings lifted most Oxford Hills recreation directors did not have time to organize community events.

Things to Do This Weekend: A 2021 Guide to Fourth of July

Need pointers on where to go this weekend for a post-pandemic Independence Day celebration? We can help.

Independence fighting Revolutionary War veterans from the Oxford Hills

Celebrating independence and some normalcy, fireworks return to Maine this Fourth of July

While most towns will forgo related activities, a number of towns will put on fireworks displays for the first time since the pandemic, including Lewiston and Auburn, Rumford, Freeport, Portland and Bar Harbor.

No Heritage Days, but Bath will still celebrate the Fourth

The traditional weeklong festival is canceled for the second year in a row. The city will have a one-day celebration instead.

Fourth of July fireworks are back in many Maine towns. Here’s where to watch

There will be displays over Portland, Lewiston and Auburn, Bar Harbor, Clinton and Bailey Island, among others.

Winthrop to host annual 5K run/jog/walk

Augusta’s First Amendment Museum open Saturdays

Lewiston, Auburn police see uptick in fireworks complaints

Twin Cities' police departments received significantly more fireworks-related complaints during this year's Fourth of July weekend than in recent years.

Farmington decorating windows in lieu of parade

Local Farmington business owners hope to see a surge in foot traffic from the Rotary's window decorating contest.