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Bob and Lucy Violette remembered for their support for kids in youth bowling
LEWISTON, Maine — The family and friends of two of the victims of the Lewiston mass shootings have started a foundation in their name to carry on their legacy. Lucy Violette and her husband, Bob, were both killed at Just-In-Time Recreation on Oct. 25, 2023. They were two of 18 people killed, 13 others injured, and countless other witnesses who are now living with the physical and mental scars from that night.
Get Ready to Dance: ZOOTZ Returns to Portland, Maine for One Night Only
In the 80s and 90s, there was only one place to go in Portland when you wanted to hang out and dance with the coolest crowd in Southern Maine. You've likely heard the name ZOOTZ even if you have never set foot in the door. It was something special and unique that hasn't been matched since and it is having its annual reunion on November 30.
South Portland, Maine, Bakery’s Bagel Named One of the Best in America
Is there anything better in the morning than a bagel? The spherical vessels are a perfect food. They're super chewy, extremely versatile, and downright tasty. Craving something sweet? How 'bout a bagel? Craving something savory? Well, how about a bagel? Need bread for a breakfast sandwich? Bagel. Looking for a quick, on-the-go bite? Yeah, bagel. There's truly no end to its incredible versatility.
Thriller Throwdown 2024 Coming to Portland, Maine on October 25
What began as a small flash mob in Monument Square in Portland in 2012 has grown to include over 100 dancers that big crowds turn out for each year before Halloween. The "Thriller Throwdown" is a choreographed dance performed by over one hundred dancers from Maine who practice for weeks before the performance. It recreates the dance routine featured in Michael Jackson's 1983 video "Thriller."
Tips to make sure your Halloween costume is scarier than its price tag
MAINE, USA — With Halloween around the corner, local experts are sharing some creative and budget-friendly options to put together a costume without breaking the bank. If you have a dusty sewing machine ready to be pulled out of your closet, several sewing stores in southern Maine and beyond offer beginner classes and advice for novice sewers.
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