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Ghosts of Fort Knox Guided Tours: A haunted exploration adventure
Ghost hunting in Waldo County. In this segment, learn how you can become a part of paranormal investigations at Fort Knox in Prospect. A group called 207 Paranormal and Fort Knox are teaming to bring Ghosts of Fort Knox Guided Tours. This Saturday night, you can help the ghost hunters...
Belfast Senior College offers Summer Sampling in 2024: bees, yoga, crafts, Tai Chi and more
Belfast Senior College presents a summer sampling of its offerings with six low-cost courses in July and August. Classes vary in length and subject matter and will be held in several downtown Belfast venues. The registration fee for courses ranges from free to $30. As a summer promotional special, Senior...
Forever chemicals on turf fields? Studies increase debate over synthetic vs. real grass
CAMDEN (WGME) -- With spring sports in full swing across Maine, there's a lot of competition for field time. The solution for some communities across the state has been investments in artificial turf to extend the season, but it's sparked a new debate about just how safe those fields are.
Endorsing Sophie Romana and Susan Dorr for Camden Select Board
I am endorsing Sophie Romana and Susan Dorr for the Select Board election on June 11 and encourage every citizen of Camden to vote for them to help govern our community going forward. The May 14 panel discussion made it abundantly clear that Susan and Sophie are willing to look...
Marine Institute students begin working with their new ROV
Belfast Area High School students in the Marine Institute recently began working with their new ROV (remote operating vehicle). The underwater explorer is part of the Institute's grant-funded initiative called the Floating Classroom: its mission to get students in, on and under the waters of Penobscot Bay and the Gulf of Maine.
Belfast baseball stages late comeback to stun Nokomis
NEWPORT - Down 4-1 after five innings, Belfast baseball came back to defeat Nokomis 8-6 on Wednesday for their fourth win in five games. The Warriors got on the board first with RBIs in the bottom of the first inning by Owen Menard and Tom Nyce to go up 2-0. Menard added a second RBI in the bottom of third and yet another in the fourth to make it 4-0.
Authorities bust illegal marijuana growing operation in Freedom
FREEDOM, Maine (WABI) - Authorities say they’ve busted another illegal marijuana growing operation, this one in Freedom. State Police and the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office searched a property on Belfast Road. They say the search warrant was a result of an ongoing investigation. During the search, officials say...
Maine Gardener and Author Margot Anne Kelley at Left Bank Books
(Belfast, ME) Left Bank Books invites the public to a free talk and book signing by Maine author and gardener Margot Anne Kelley on Wednesday, June 5 at 6:30 pm. Kelley’s new book, A Gardener at the End of the World, explores how the first year of a global pandemic turned her gardening hobby into an extended reflection of the ways that the spread of food and disease has shaped human history.
Use the visualization tool, Rockland City Councilors
No restrictions on lot size per dwelling in your neighborhood. Jumbo buildings built next to small neighborhood homes. Feel crowded? Has the historic charm been disturbed?. Yup. Developers may soon have greatly reduced limits on density as they build more housing in Rockland. We definitely need more housing. But will it be affordable housing or just housing? What happened to the idea of a bonus density tool that would reward a developer to include a portion of affordable housing in a new large building?
Change is not always an improvement
The red doors of Heavenly Threads thrift store are closed. The Congregational Church assures us, via Facebook, that it will reopen. Their Facebook post does not accept comments and tells us that their planning is not complete and that whatever information is circulating in the community is inaccurate. What I...
A gust of hope in Searsport, Maine, with promise of new jobs, economic boost from wind port
James Gillway remembers when chicken was king in his corner of the Penobscot Bay. Chicken coops were scattered in yards all across Searsport — the town of 2,800 he has managed for almost 20 years — because of the processing plant just up the road in Belfast. For those who didn’t work with poultry, there […] The post A gust of hope in Searsport, Maine, with promise of new jobs, economic boost from wind port appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
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