GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park will sponsor its annual “Honor the Animals” Native American Pow Wow on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13 and 14. Representatives from several Maine and New England tribes will be at the park for two days with native dancers, drummers, craft vendors, singers and traditional food booths. Special events will […]
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Heat sets record in Portland, Maine
GRAY, Maine (AP) — The soaring temperature has broken a record in Portland, Maine, and the mercury is still climbing. Eric Schwibs of the National Weather Service says the temperature hit 95 degrees as of noon Friday in Portland, breaking the old record of the date of 94 degrees set in 1994. He says the […]
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Well done – Brian Giddinge
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Brian Giddinge of Gray was named to the Sacred Heart University dean’s list for the spring semester. To receive this honor, a student must achieve a 3.6 grade average, based on a 4.0 scale.
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Wildlife park to host two chainsaw artists
GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park will host two professional chainsaw artists from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 9. Ron Carlson is a professional chainsaw carver from the town of China. He began woodcarving in the mid 1960s and enjoyed that hobby until the early 1990s, when a friend introduced him to the […]
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Eagle, moose, bear to visit before Auburn community concert
AUBURN — Representatives from the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray will be appearing Wednesday, June 22, at Festival Plaza, on Main Street in downtown Auburn. The wildlife park will present Lawrence the Bald Eagle between 5:45 and 6:30 p.m., prior to the weekly performance by the Auburn Community Concert Band. Two additional guests, Moxie Moose […]
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Island music amid wildlife
Chicks With Sticks, a steel drum combo, will play Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19, at the Maine Wildlife Park on Route 26 in Gray. Jan Additon, left, Diane Mawhinney, Laurie Swart and Jill Longstaff will play Caribbean party music from 1 to 2 p.m. in the gazebo. The concert is free with park admission, $7 […]
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Fly tie and cast at Wildlife Park workshop
GRAY — If you have ever wanted to try your hand at the arts of fly tying and fly casting, the Wildlife Park is the place to be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18. Members of the Sebago chapter of Trout Unlimited will demonstrate and invite participation from kids and parents alike […]
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Biodiversity Institute to visit Wildlife Park
GRAY — Representatives from the Maine Biodiversity Research Institute will be at the Maine Wildlife Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 11. A BRI investigator will present an interesting display focusing on the group’s work with Maine wildlife, from loons to osprey, to peregrine falcons and eagles. By harnessing the power of […]