December

December 17, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 18-24

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 18-24

“A Christmas Carol, Old Time Radio Play,” The Grand, Ellsworth Dec. 18, Thursday 6-9pm, “Mes Amis – Gypsy Jazz in Bangor,” Mes Amis plays regularly throughout the state and has been featured on MPBN’s Jazz Tonight with Rich Tozier, featuring the music, guitar and vocals of […]
December 14, 2014
Changes Could Drastically Weaken Maine’s Stormwater Law

Changes Could Drastically Weaken Maine’s Stormwater Law

Bird’s Eye View of Crescent Lake, Raymond, Maine Colin Holme, assistant director at Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton, Maine shared this with us:The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (MDEP) is currently proposing changes to the laws regulating stormwater from development projects. While modifications that would allow […]
December 11, 2014

Hemlock Cottage Offers Rustic Lakeside Living on Sebago Lake, Sebago, Maine

Classic Maine Camp Offers Seasonal Delight on Sebago Lake Forget your troubles when you spend time at this classic Maine cottage with pine interior located on Sebago Lake in Sebago, Maine. The property at 57 Hemlock Point Road is seasonal, but has all the makings of […]
December 11, 2014

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

“Victorian Nutcracker,” Westbrook Dec. 12-14, Friday-Sunday, “6th Annual Winterfest Weekend,” celebrate Sunday River’s 55th birthday and the start of another stellar season, activities begin on Friday night and continue through the weekend with après and late-night parties, popular live bands, fireworks, fire dancers, appearances from Eddy […]
December 11, 2014

Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

“Great American Trailerpark, Christmas,” City Theatre, Biddeford Dec. 11-13, Thursday-Saturday, 7pm/Thurs. and Fri., 12pm/Sat., “Festival of Trees,” presented by Buxton Garden Club, floral arrangements by Maine Street Florist on Thursday, Community Carol Sing of Friday, “Fabulous Frozen Festival” on Saturday, all events free, Bar Mills Community […]
December 11, 2014

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

at the Public Theatre, Lewiston Dec. 11-13, Thursday-Saturday, 9am-4pm/Thurs., 9am-7pm/Fri., 9am-4pm., “22nd Annual Festival of Trees,” 23 beautiful trees decorated by local artists, students and nonprofits, each with a powerful story to tell, entertainment, raffle prizes, scavenger hunt, Santa letter writing station, Holiday Bell Concert on […]
December 11, 2014

Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

“Christmas Craft Show,” Brunswick Dec. 11, Thursday, 7:30pm, “Shemekia Copeland’s Holiday Party,” the young singer’s soulful street sound and powerful voice have earned her two Grammy nominations, headline billing at numerous festivals including her hometown’s Chicago Blues Festival, and stage appearances with Buddy Guy, B.B. King, […]
December 11, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

“The Nutcracker,” Ellsworth Dec. 11-14 and 17, Thursday-Sunday and Wednesday, 7pm/Thurs. and Fri. and Wed., 5pm/Sat., 3pm/Sun., “The Wizard of Oz,” come see this classic children’s story brought to life by the Penobscot Theatre Company, see site for ticketing information, Bangor Opera House, 131 Main Street, […]
December 7, 2014
More Woody Fungi Found Near Maine Lakefront Properties

More Woody Fungi Found Near Maine Lakefront Properties

Look for Woody Fungi among the Trees Surrounding Ebeemee Lake in the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesWhat’s fleshy, leathery and woody, and fruits profusely in the Lakes Regions of Maine? Woody fungi, of course.Along the shores of our lakefronts and on the […]