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Upcoming concerts in Maine: Diana Ross comes to Portland
PORTLAND, Maine — The weather is turning toward summer and concert season is heating up in Maine. Portland Press Herald music writer Aimsel Ponti joins us to preview concerts coming to Maine over the next couple of weeks. SHOW: Diana Ross. WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, May 14 @ Merrill...
Maine’s ‘American Idol’ star, Julia Gagnon, to release her first single
(WMTW) - Cumberland resident Julia Gagnon rose to fame on “American Idol” by making the top 7 this season before being eliminated when the field was trimmed to 5, and now she is getting ready to release her first single. Gagnon announced on Facebook Monday that she and...
The bees are back: Maine needs 1.4 billion bees to pollinate its blueberry crops alone
FALMOUTH, Maine — A wave of customers returned to local farms and flower shops this weekend looking for some last-minute Mother's Day gifts. Winslow Farm and Flower Shop in Falmouth had one of its first busy days of the season on Sunday as Sarah Boudreau and her family welcomed back regular customers and locals.
Westminster Kennel Dog Show underway
2,500 dogs are competing with 200 breeds spread across seven groups.
Cape Elizabeth teen honored by Maine Country Music Hall of Fame
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine — In a spacious music room above his family’s garage, Jack Marston’s fingers fly up and down the neck of his guitar. He picks out fast-moving bluegrass and other tunes, with the sure touch of someone who’s been playing for a long time.
Sea Dogs to let Mother Nature determine ticket price during 'Dime-A-Degree' special
PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Portland Sea Dogs will let Mother Nature determine the price of a general admission ticket on Wednesday. Fans will pay just a "Dime-A-Degree" for general admission tickets for any home game during the 2024 season. The temperature at 9 a.m. on Wednesday at Hadlock Field in...
Night Hawk is ready to go on tour, but first they have a graduation to attend
PORTLAND, Maine — Across the country, there are countless college bands. Friends who get together to play music, but then move on to their careers after their college years are over. That’s not the case for the members of Night Hawk. Night Hawk is made up of seniors...
STRIVE Rocks: 20-year anniversary brings back beloved in-person all-night dance marathon
STRIVE is celebrating a big milestone, 20 years of STRIVE Rocks!. The all-night dance marathon has seen various venues and some challenges, but the team always pulls through to make it happen. "There's not a lot of things that I’ve done 20 years in a row but STRIVE Rocks is...
Portland jetport pitches new plan to expand surface parking
The Portland International Jetport is proposing an expansion of parking to meet growing demand. The new plan would add a net total of 282 new surface parking spaces. Airport officials said travelers are taking longer trips and parking their cars for longer since the pandemic. Paul Bradbury said that adding parking that's walkable to the jetport would be more environmentally friendly than running shuttle buses to and from the airport and an offsite lot.
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