Hey, Balloon Festival-goers: Stop me if you’ve heard this one before…

For the fourth time during the 27th annual Great Falls Balloon Festival, the scheduled balloon launch had to be canceled due to strong winds and unfavorable weather conditions, but that didn't stop festival-goers from having a good time Saturday afternoon and evening.

Connors Elementary School grand opening this Thursday

"It's like a blank space. People get to build it together," says Principal Sara Sims.

Video: Watch the Great Falls Balloon Festival from a drone

The balloons didn't go up Saturday night but our drone did. See the crowds and some balloons inflate from a new viewpoint.

PHOTO: Jet-setting in Lewiston

Visitors take a close look at a newly arrived Vietnam-era jet at Veterans Memorial Park.

Par for the Course: Lewiston’s Pat Callier still going strong at 95

1943 graduate of Lewiston High School has been a member at Fairlawn since it opened in 1963.

Overcast skies keep balloons on the ground

A cloudy sky came with a host of hazards, leading the Great Falls Balloon Festival to cancel its third and fourth planned launches of the weekend.

L-A This Week

United Way of Androscoggin announces available grant money for Oxford County EFSP

The deadline to submit applications for the grant is Sept. 6; there will be no exceptions to this deadline.

Positive attitudes come out on top … even though balloons didn’t

"Look at everybody down here. Everybody's having a good time. We're going to have so much fun this weekend, it's just awesome," said Paul Englehart, Raspberry Ripple crew chief.

At least one seriously hurt in Lewiston crash

Fire and rescue crews worked to free a woman trapped in her vehicle Friday after a car and truck collided on Lisbon Street.