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Lisbon firefighters tackle two house fires in a day
The Lisbon Fire Department battled two structure fires within a matter of hours on Monday morning. Firefighters responded to Main Street in Lisbon Falls and found flames coming out of the first floor of a home. Crews were on the scene for several hours and a firefighter suffered minor injuries,...
It’s ‘O-fish-al!’ Aquarium is opening this year
The Maine State Aquarium is excited to share that we are opening this year! We will open Wednesday, June 26 during the Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days Festival, and then through Labor Day. Our hours are Wednesdays – Sundays, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Follow us on social media or the DMR website for more opening announcements.
Rescue to release: Stranded harp seal returns to wild after recovery in Maine
PHIPPSBURG (WGME) -- A harp seal who got stranded on a beach in Cape Elizabeth last month has been released back into the wild after receiving care at Marine Mammals of Maine. The yearling harp seal was dehydrated and fighting an infection when she became stranded on March 31 on Casino Beach in Cape Elizabeth.
Bob Anderson, founder of the original Harpswell Anchor, dies at 70
Robert “Bob” Anderson works at his desk in Harpswell Center in 2012. Anderson, founder of the original Anchor and its editor and publisher for more than 22 years, died on March 21. (Photo courtesy The Forecaster) Robert Anderson, founder of the original Harpswell Anchor, died March 21 at...
Patrick Dempsey on Lewiston's healing
The Maine-born actor showed his support for his hometown.
Camden Hills Regional High School Boys’ Tennis Team remains undefeated after Brunswick match
Camden Hills Regional High School Boys Tennis Team played against Brunswick High School April 26, winning with a final tally of 4 to 1. Individual results, with Camden Hills’ players listed first, were:. First singles: Will Meyers defeated Jacob Scrapchansky, 6-0, 6-0; Second singles: Oscar Barnes defeated Edgar Meardon,...
Moxie Festival returning this summer
LISBON, Maine (WABI) - Bottoms up all you Moxie fans. The Moxie Festival is returning this summer. The festival will take place Lisbon and will run July 12-14. Last year, the Moxie fest brought in a record-breaking crowd. They will have concerts, fireworks, a bass fishing derby, a moxie car...
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