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Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Featured event: La Kermesse Franco-Americaine Festival
The festival celebrating French-Canadian culture is June 20-23 in Biddeford.
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Price Points: Lobster three ways – cheap, moderate and expensive
Cheap, moderate and expensive options for indulging in the state’s iconic seafood.
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For Fido: Places you can bring your pup in Greater Portland and beyond
Vacationland beckons visitors with its stunning landscapes and famously craggy coast, its rural ways and hip, relaxed vibe. On top of all that – indeed, part of all that – Maine is a haven for folks who wouldn’t think of going on vacation without their dog, or at least would howl with joy at the […]
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View Finder: Portland Observatory offers historic vantage point
The tower on Munjoy Hill was used to monitor the harbor and inform ship owners of their vessels’ arrival.
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Get spooked at Maine’s haunted places
Old buildings and spooky cemeteries make these tales of hauntings all the creepier.
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Kids Korner: Family fun, indoors and out
Mini-golf and bird watching, hiking and swimming. Maine has it all.
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Local departments of recreation will keep you busy
While many of the youth ball programs offered by municipal departments of recreation are restricted to residents, many other programs are open to the public, including Lewiston & Auburn Recreation Departments Wednesdays in the Park performances each Wednesday morning, and the Summer Fun & Films program coordinated by the Lewiston Police Department. If you’re looking […]
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Rainy Day: Candlepin reigns in Maine
When it rains in Maine, that doesn’t mean the fun stops. Try one of many local bowling alleys for hours of friendly (or fierce) competition.
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Get Wet: Mt. Blue State Park offers family fun, or a rigorous hike. You pick
Whether you’re interested in sitting on the shore of Webb Lake on a lazy day, watching the family swim, or tying on boots and hiking the rocky terrain up Tumbledown, Mt. Blue State Park has it all.