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…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING… PLEASE READ ENTIRE MESSAGE: .LOW PRESSURE LIFTING OUT OF THE DEEP SOUTH WILL SPREAD A POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL [...]
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 503 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011 COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX- COASTAL WALDO-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…BIDDEFORD…SACO…OLD ORCHARD BEACH… KITTERY…PORTLAND…SOUTH PORTLAND…WESTBROOK…BATH… [...]
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
For more information on winter driving, please visit maineDOT.gov This winter, The Maine Department of Transportation, the Maine State Police and AAA of Northern New England are urging motorists to slow down in winter conditions, give plow trucks plenty of room, and prepare your car for snowy weather before heading out on the roads. Thanksgiving weekend generally marks the beginning of the winter driving season in Maine, and it also is one of the heaviest traffic weekends of the year.
The Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory and the Fort Knox state historic site provide a wonderful two-for-one attraction. Visitors to the Penobscot narrows Observatory, Ryden or the new England’s fastest elevator 420 feet up in the air for expansive views of the Penobscot Bay region. The Observatory is the tallest bridge Observatory open to the public in the entire world.
Automobiles captured many people’s imagination in the early decades of the 20th century, in part because of their speed and versatility. Those attributes soon led enthusiasts to test the auto’s limits.
“I love Maine. If I could live anywhere it would be in Maine.” Samantha Brown, The Travel Channel. Samantha raves about her weekend aboard the Victory Chimes on a cruise jam-packed with great food, sailing and adventure.Watch it. Read it.
Here’s the 2010 lineup: The Steep Canyon Rangers, Crooked Still, The Gibson Brothers, The Claire Lynch Band, Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper, The Bluegrass Gospel Project, The Belleville Outfit, The Good Lovelies, The Packway Handle Band, Darol Anger and the Republic of Strings, Joy Kills Sorrow, Della Mae, The Bagboys, Muddy Marsh Ramblers, Bits & Pieces and more to come.
Northeast Charter & Tour Company, Inc., (NECT) located in Lewiston, announced today an investment of over one million dollars to expand their fleet of environmentally friendly vehicles with the addition of three new environmentally friendly vehicles, including two motor coaches and a minibus. The company also announced a new five-year partnership to provide transportation services for the Auburn/Lewiston YMCA and the promotion and hiring of staff members.
The three-mast tall ship HMS Bounty will be open for public visitation at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath this weekend. The ship is a full-scale replica of the original British merchant ship that gained notoriety following the successful mutiny by a portion of the ship’s crew during a voyage to Tahiti.
Tourism is Maine’s most important industry, generating many billions of dollars in sales and tax revenue each year. It is estimated that in 2008 the state hosted more than 15 [...]
Main Street Bath has just released the following information relating to the history of Bath and the Top Ten Reasons for visiting Bath in August. I must start by [...]
The promise of electric vehicles is enormous, but so are the challenges standing in the way of large-scale adaptation of this new technology. While the technical problems are formidable, a [...]
The Gardiner Public Library is pleased to host a presentation by Lucia Robinson on her recent visit to Zimbabwe in 2008 on Tuesday, May 5th at 6pm in the Hazard [...]
Musician and Music Venue Events for May, and Beyond – Keep Checking Back
Theater, Social and Public Events for May 2012 and Beyond – Updated Regularly!
REMINDER: “Always Patsy Cline” with Sally Struthers at Ogunquit Playhouse May 23rd to June 16th
Festival Franco Fun 2012 Celebration Scheduled for June 2nd
A Sure Bet is The Line-up at The Strand Theatre through May 2012
Electricity Maine to be Featured at June Meeting of Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce on June 7, 2012
Maine Forest Service: Forest Ranger Discovers Bomber Crash Ejection Seat
10th Annual Meals on Wheels Golf Tournament to be Held June 11, 2012
Developing an Edge in Overseas Markets: Maine Businesses Talk Strategy May 24, 2012
Maine Historical Society Newsletter for the Week of May 21, 2012