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Body recovered from Maine river
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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July 10, 2025
A body was found Wednesday evening in the Kennebec River in Bath. A witness on Crawford Island spotted the body on nearby Woods Island, where the Maine Marine Patrol recovered it about 6 p.m., according to the Maine Department of Marine Resources....
This Weekend Only: Maine’s Moxie Festival 2025 Takes Over Lisbon!
Z107.3 - Maine
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July 10, 2025
It’s Moxie time! Head to Lisbon, Maine this weekend for the Moxie Festival 2025—parades, food, music, and all the fizzy fun you can handle. Don’t miss it! If you're "Mad about Moxie" you don't want to miss this. Looking for a fun summer road trip...
Understanding Your Knife Rights in Maine: A Legal Guide
The Smithville Herald
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July 10, 2025
When it comes to carrying a knife, knowing your rights is essential, especially in a state like Maine, where laws around weapons can be confusing. Whether you’re a hunter, camper, or just someone who enjoys having a knife for everyday tasks, it’s...
Shakespeare in Maine
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
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For fans of Shakespeare, summer is a great time to see productions of works by the Bard. We’ll learn which plays are being performed in Maine, what’s being done to keep Shakespeare in the public eye, and why his work remains relevant today....
Maine paddleboarder who went missing was murdered, police say
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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July 8, 2025
Local News By Molly Farrar July 7, 2025 1 minute to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. Police in Maine are asking for the public’s help after paddleboarder who went...
Cooler, wet Thursday in Maine will give way to nice weekend
FOX 23 - Maine
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PORTLAND (WGME)--- Cool, wet weather is in store for Maine Thursday. Warmer, nicer weather arrives for Friday and it will continue to be nice through the weekend. Heat levels will then build next week. Thursday will be the coolest day of the week....
Meet the Tucker family at Maine Classic Car Museum this September
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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ARUNDEL, Maine — You can meet the Tucker Family at the Maine Classic Car Museum on Saturday, Sept. 27, and hear the inside story of America’s most famous car— the 1948 Tucker 48. “We’re thrilled to welcome Mike and Sean Tucker to the Maine Classic...
HGTV named 25 best road trips in US, including these two in Maine
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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Are you itching to get out on the road and make some memories? Then Maine is the state for you. HGTV included not one, but two beautiful Maine roads on its list of the 25 best areas to go on a road trip in the country, offering both coastal views...
Meals on Wheels program in Maine gets temporary reprieve as need grows
WMTW 8 - Maine
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July 10, 2025
HIGH" ACCORDING TO STAFFF. TONIGHT TALIA CLARKE TAKES US INSIDE THE NEW FACILITY. I'M IN THE FREEZER OF THE NEW SENIORS PLUS MEALS ON WHEELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN JAY. STAFF SAY THIS LARGER SPACE WILL ALLOW THEM TO HELP THE GROWING NUMBER OF...
Kids as young as 9 charged in Maine crime spree
WMTW 8 - Maine
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July 10, 2025
A total of six children, ranging in age from 9 to 16 years old, are facing charges in connection to several recent burglaries in Bingham.The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says charges include burglary and aggravated criminal mischief after...
Maine homesteaders are leaving rural life behind. What’s next?
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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July 8, 2025
Hans Krichels is a shadow of his farmer self. That’s a joke the former back-to-the-lander likes to tell about departing his 75-acre Bucksport homestead. After a divorce left him alone there, he moved into town, then to Ellsworth and back to...
Maine-based helicopter tour company expands to Lakes Region
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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LACONIA — Pine Tree Helicopters, a Maine-based business for all things helicopters, is expanding operations into the Lakes Region. The group will fly out of the Laconia Municipal Airport for The Lake Winnipesauke Helicopter Adventure tour. Pine...
Maine Turnpike Authority explores options to upgrade service plazas
WGME - Maine
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PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Maine Turnpike Authority is looking to upgrade some of its service plazas, and that could mean new places to eat when you stop to fill up the tank. The MTA's new director wants to give all five service plazas a makeover....
Maine officials stress water safety after recent drownings
WGME - Maine
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OGUNQUIT (WGME) -- After recent drownings in Maine, officials want to make sure people are being safe in the water. Ogunquit’s fire chief says every lifeguard stand on the beach has two lifeguards at all times for both their safety and the...
Did You Lose This Bear At A Maine Walgreens In Bangor A Few Months Back?
Z107.3 - Maine
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July 10, 2025
Let me start by saying I was absolutely that kid who, as many out there can relate, had a special stuffed animal. His name was Flopsy, and he was a bunny I got for Easter when I was 4. Cori and her Flopsy, Cori Skall Cori and her Flopsy, Cori...
Maine tourism continues past July 4th
WABI - Maine
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July 7, 2025
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The fourth of July has come and gone, but the tourists remain here in the state of Maine. AAA predicting one of the busiest holidays on record. Among those moving about the state are Ohio natives Milo and Diane Macko. We...
Did You Lose This Bear At A Maine Walgreens In Bangor A Few Months Back?
WDEA AM 1370 - Maine
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July 10, 2025
Let me start by saying I was absolutely that kid who, as many out there can relate, had a special stuffed animal. His name was Flopsy, and he was a bunny I got for Easter when I was 4. Cori and her Flopsy, Cori Skall Cori and her Flopsy, Cori...
Luke Ruffing rides hot putter to second-round lead at Maine Amateur
Yahoo Sports
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Jul. 9—OAKLAND — Luke Ruffing knows he can putt with anybody. Ron Kelton is just as confident in his ability on the greens. It showed Wednesday morning at Waterville Country Club. And it's why both golfers are staring down their first Maine...
Maine's Thunderstorm Season is Here - Know How to Stay Safe
Q106.5 - Maine
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July 7, 2025
Thunderstorms can be fun to watch, but it's important to take certain precautions before the fun turns dangerous. Maine Emergency Management Agency Says Lightning is Powerful and Deadly Lightning is not something to be taken for granted. A single...
6 kids — including 1 as young as 9 — accused of extensive vandalism in Maine town
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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July 10, 2025
Six kids have been accused of vandalizing vacant properties in Bingham. The children, who range in age from 9 to 16, have been charged with burglary and aggravated criminal mischief, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster. On April...