In Clinton and Belgrade, people lined up Monday to watch or participate in Independence Day parades. Belgrade held a boat parade through Old Mill Pond Stream at the mouth of Great Pond in Belgrade while Clinton marched through downtown. Photos taken by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Rich Abrahamson.
Fourth of July 2022
Augusta’s Fourth of July celebrations draw hundreds to capital city
Monday’s events marked both the founding of the United States of America and the 100th anniversary of the opening Old Fort Western as a museum.
Fireworks display business rebounds despite higher costs
This Fourth of July holiday season will be the busiest ever for Central Maine Pyrotechnics, the Farmingdale-based pyrotechnics company, despite higher costs for products, shipping, labor and transportation.
Residents turn out for holiday celebration, concert in Clinton
Area residents came out to Clinton on Sunday to enjoy the summer weather and variety of vendors at the celebration.
Monmouth kicks off Fourth of July celebrations with music and fireworks
Annual Beach Party brings fun, music, food and fireworks to Monmouth’s beach on Cochnewagon Lake.
Farmington plans 4th of July parade
The Farmington Rotary plans the return of the Fourth of July parade, set for 10 a.m. Monday, July 4. The staging area for all participants will be at the Olsen Student Center parking lot on High Street in Farmington. Line up and judging is at 9 am. “Celebrating America’s Superheroes” is this year’s theme. Chamber […]
Independence Day Parade to take place July 3 in Jay, Livermore Falls
It has been two years since the parade has been held because of COVID-19 restrictions.