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Malinowski solo show: May 30 - June 19
River Arts is pleased to announce Mark Malinowski’s solo show “Maine Moments” opening in the River Room Thursday, May 30 through Wednesday, June 19. The show features Malinowski’s latest works celebrating Maine’s special places and the beauty, light, color and the wonder of living here. An opening reception with wine and a charcuterie board will take place on Saturday, June 1 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Juvenile hospitalized after falling onto rocks along Kennebec River in Waterville
WATERVILLE (WGME) -- A juvenile girl had to be flown to the hospital after falling about 25-feet onto rocks along the edge of the Kennebec River in Waterville. Police say they responded to Head of Falls Park around 4:30 p.m. on Monday for a welfare check involving a juvenile girl suffering from an unknown mental health crisis.
Warehouse and multiple sheds destroyed in fire at Chelsea business
CHELSEA -- Firefighters from nine communities spent hours battling flames at a business in Chelsea Sunday afternoon. The blaze destroyed a warehouse and multiple pre-built sheds. Footage shot by a Chelsea Resident Kara Taylor captures the shocking moment an apparent explosion went off as crews raced to the scene. "I...
Tapestry Singers presents Songs of Maine
Tapestry Singers will perform concerts on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16 at 4 p.m. at the Damariscotta Baptist Church as a belated celebration of the Maine Bicentennial. The group had planned the concert for June 2020 and then the pandemic shut everything down. The concert will feature Castlebay, a local duo who specializes in collecting and performing the music of Maine. The program includes folk songs of the woods and the waterfront, Algonquin and Penobscot water songs, and arrangements of Shaker tunes. One hymn is by so-called "Yankee Tunesmith." Supply Belcher, who created sacred vocal music for local choirs. Also on the program are arrangements of French Canadian and Scottish folks songs. Three of the pieces on the program are based on the works of some of Maine’s most prolific poets (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Philip Booth).
Appeal denied for Waterville man convicted of murdering mother of his children
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A Waterville man, who is serving 42 years in prison for killing the mother of his two children, has had his murder conviction appeal denied. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld Nicholas Lovejoy’s conviction and sentence on Thursday. Lovejoy pleaded guilty to murdering his longtime girlfriend,...
The Great Race
Rick McIntosh (Lockport) and Sean Lowes (Ellicottville) have teamed up to participate in The Great Race competitive road rally this June. This 10-day event starts in Owensboro, Kentucky and ends 2300 miles later in Gardiner, Maine with several stops along the way. While this will be Rick’s 8th Great Race event, this will be Sean’s first.
WATCH: Explosion, fire destroys large manufacturing building in Chelsea
CHELSEA (WGME) - A large manufacturing building, as well as several empty sheds and other buildings were destroyed in a massive fire this afternoon in Chelsea. We spoke with one neighbor who caught on camera the moment a building at New England Rent to Own, a manufacturer of sheds and modular homes, exploded.
Maine’s Iconic ‘Trolley Cart’ Diner Earns Spot on ‘America’s Best Classic Diners’ List
Never pass up an opportunity to eat breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a vintage trolley cart. It's so fun. Have you ever been to the icon of Biddeford breakfast places, the Palace Diner? It's the cutest little diner you'll ever see, made up of just "one car length's worth of patrons", according to roadfood.com Yes, this makes it extremely hard to secure a spot on a Saturday or Sunday morning, but if you can manage the wait time, I can promise you it's worth it. I've only been a few times on the weekends, and all I remember is the portions being of wildly delicious quality, and enough to take home for lunch the next day.
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