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Cozy 600 Sq Ft Cottage Close to the Beach | Surry, ME
Within biking/walking distance of beaches and a boat launch, is this adorable 600 sq ft cottage that has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living space, and a small kitchen. Along with a porch with seating, an outdoor shower, a garden shed, grill, hammock, and a fire pit area! This seems like the perfect spot to reconnect with yourself or your loved ones.
Two accidents in Trenton cause early morning Route 3 delay
TRENTON -- Multiple crashes in the Bar Harbor area caused delays and road closures to and from the island. Shortly after 6 a.m. on Romers Corner in Trenton, a vehicle traveling northbound on Route 3 struck a telephone pole. Versant Power crews were called to repair the pole. Spectrum and...
Savor the Flavors: Top 3 Must-Try Diners in Ellsworth
This article presents an introduction to three delightful diners in Ellsworth. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these establishments? If yes, we'd love to hear your experiences. Please share your thoughts in the comments section below!
Bucksport’s Holiday Lights Parade with Fireworks is This Saturday
This will be the 8th annual Holiday Lights Parade for Bucksport. It will be this Saturday the 9th beginning at 6 p.m. in downtown Bucksport. And Bucksport makes a party out of the event and includes other activities. Like fireworks after the parade. Come for the parade and stay for...
Bucksport Public Works clears the roads, and asks for your help
BUCKSPORT, Maine (WABI) - With today’s fresh snowfall, salt, sand, and plow trucks have been out on the roads all day. Bucksport Public Works began around 4:00 this morning. They say they encountered slick, slushy snow and saw multiple accidents today. Facing challenges such as fast drivers and drivers...
UPDATE: Both Routes to MDI back open
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Both roads that lead to Mount Desert Island were closed for several hours due to car crashes Monday morning. Bar Harbor Rd near Romer’s Corner was closed for about three hours and Oak Point Rd was closed for about one. No word yet on how...
Ellsworth City Seeking Resident Input on Communication Preferences
The City of Ellsworth has started a Communications Survey to find out how people like to get information. The survey, which you can do online or on paper at City Hall, wants to know how often and about what topics people want to hear from the City.
Maine Has Four of the Coziest Towns in the Country
What makes a town cozy? Lots of factors... My Dating Adviser analyzed 170 small towns. To be considered cozy, they focused on weather, food, and activities. It was based on 100 points, with each category carrying a different weight of importance. The weather was the number one factor making a town cozy. Their sources were the U.S. Census Bureau, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, Tripadvisor, and United States Department of Agriculture.
SPCA Pet of the Week: Squeaks
Are you looking for a spectacular cat? I mean… Squeak-tacular! This 5-year-old lovebug named Squeaks needs a home where she can have time to feel comfortable and show her true, loving self. Don’t let her name fool you — she may seem shy at first, but this lady has an adventurous, curious spirit that just needs patience and understanding to help her feel comfortable enough to explore it. This sweet girl came to the SPCA because she was being bullied by other cats to the point where she was afraid to eat and be herself. Given her experience, an only cat home would be ideal for her, but it’s possible she could tolerate a home with one other very polite and kind cat. Squeaks often gets overlooked, as she is usually tucked away in her bed and watching from a distance.
The unusual political alliance opposing an offshore wind port in Maine
The odd alliance includes Rep. Aaron Dana of the Passamaquoddy Tribe and former Gov. Paul LePage’s energy advisor highlights the tricky politics coloring the project key to Maine’s climate goals.
Maine credit union helps give back to the community
BUCKSPORT, Maine (WABI) - One Maine credit union is helping the community give back this holiday season. Seaboard Federal Credit Union is hosting multiple drives and gift collections. From now until December 20th, their Bucksport and Ellsworth locations are collecting new socks to donate to area homeless shelters. Some locations...
Belfast Police beat
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Nov. 16-30. An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles aged 17-or-younger are not named. Nov. 16. Christopher Cunningham, 33, of Franklin, was arrested for...
Santa's Reindeer visiting the Woodlawn Museum
ELLSWORTH -- Some Christmas fun is coming to the Woodlawn Museum in Ellsworth. Santa Claus is pretty busy getting ready for the holiday, but he'll be taking some time out to meet with local children. Santa and some of his reindeer will be visiting the museum on Sunday from ten...
Christmas by the Sea kicks off with a beautiful parade
CAMDEN - The 37th annual Christmas by the Sea weekend kicked of /Friday, /December 1, with the sidewalks of Camden lined three deep the length of Main and Elm streets. Colorful floats, Santa Clause and snow princesses, Gingerbread people and lots of elves all riding by to the delight of the crowds.