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Maine Non-Profit Wants To Build Homeless Village
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (466+ words) After years of trying to secure federal support, a Bangor nonprofit is finally getting a major boost to tackle homelessness in a new way. According to an article on the WGME website, Dignity First has been awarded $2 million in congressionally…...
4 New Food Items at Sea Dogs Games in Portland, Maine, For 2026
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (290+ words) For many people throughout Maine, visiting Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine, every summer is a tradition. Hadlock Field still remains one of the most family-friendly and inviting parks in all of minor league baseball. The Portland…...
Celebrating Maine's Social Scene With The Timeless Appeal Of Allen's Coffee Brandy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) Maine has a lot of things it's proud of, lobster rolls, rocky coastlines, L.L. Bean boots, but if you ask around long enough, you'll hear about another unofficial state treasure: Allen's Coffee Brandy. Walk into almost any Maine bar, camp, or…...
Fryeburg Fair in Maine Returning to 8-Day Schedule For 2026
2+ week, 6+ day ago (266+ words) For the second year in a row, there's going to be a change with the Fryeburg Fair. In 2025, the Fryeburg Fair delighted visitors by adding a day and welcoming more than 23,000 people through the gates of Maine's largest agricultural fair....
Here's How Kids Can Get in Free to See the Portland Sea Dogs on Opening Day
1+ week, 5+ day ago (279+ words) The phrase "baseball is back" is basically the same as "spring is here." The two are perfectly synonymous. So what'better way to say so long to winter'than by attending the Portland Sea Dogs' first game of the season in 2026? But…...
From $1.40 To $3.50: The Changing Face Of Gas In Maine
2+ week, 5+ day ago (318+ words) My mom recently found an old newspaper'clipping'and it took us both back to a time where you layered your necklaces, wore'very big'sunglasses, and gas was $1.89. It was a clipping from the Sun'Journal'and there I was, 20 years younger and pumping gas…...
Maine is Home to a Pair of The Nation's Most Difficult Colleges to Get Into
3+ week, 52+ min ago (236+ words) It won't be long before another school year is finished and a hopeful graduating class begins their next journey onto college. For many of those high school seniors, they have been plotting and planning on which places of higher education…...
New Family Coaster to Debut At Palace Playland in Old Orchard Beach, Maine
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (273+ words) For so many families throughout Maine and New England, a trip to Old Orchard Beach, Maine, is a summer tradition. That trip usually includes a dip in the ocean, a stroll along the main drag to grab some food and…...
One Mall in Maine is On The Verge of Becoming a 'Zombie"
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) It's no secret that the traditional shopping mall is struggling to survive across the country. Here in Maine, there have been several malls that have felt the pain. Some of those malls, like the Promenade in Lewiston, have made a…...
There Are Only Two Denny's Restaurants Left in Maine
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) Once upon a time in Maine, you wouldn't have to drive all that far to find yourself a cheap place to sit and eat. For a lot of people, that cheap place was Denny's. The massive diner chain operated locations…...