The Maine Lobster Festival Parade in Rockland was delayed about 20 minutes, (August 2) Saturday, after a Kora Temple Shrine go-cart drove onto the sidewalk on Main Street and injured three.
The Rockland City Council voted 4-1 Monday night for preliminary approval of a pay per bag system, stating that it is the fairest way to pay for the city's waste disposal costs.
The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals today (Sept.17) unveiled a hidden-camera video they claim shows the inhumane mutilation of live lobsters and crabs at Linda Bean's Maine Lobster in Rockland.
The 11th annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors boat and home show will be going on this Friday, Saturday and Sunday will be going at the Rockland Waterfront. The event will feature boats in the water, boats on land, marine gear vendors, fine furniture and home wares, the arts, architecture and delicious food!
Start melting the butter and break out those funny little bibs, the 66th annual Maine Lobster Festival starts today at noon in Rockland. It's five days of great lobster, music, rides and much more!
Cruise ships have been in the news recently. Fortunately this disabled cruise ship has been towed safely to Mobile, Alabama. Despite the recent negative news about cruise ships, Cruise Maine, a Windham-based organization that promotes Maine ports to the cruise ship industry, estimates a 17 percent increase in passengers visiting Maine in 2013.