Art & Entertainment

1 week ago

Patten kicks off annual Pioneer Days celebration

Patten’s annual Pioneer Days started Monday, Aug. 3, with a pet parade and continues all week with food, parades, art shows, live music and historical reenactments through Sunday, Aug. 9. This packed schedule of activities and events is steeped in this Penobscot County town’s historic roots with such offerings as the river driver’s authentic bean […]

2 weeks ago

Wintergreen to feature young artists in Summer Arts Showcase

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine—Wintergreen Arts Center is featuring young artists during August for the Summer Arts Showcase. The opening reception for their show will be held at the Wintergreen Arts Center in the Aroostook Center Mall from 6 to 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Aug 7. The showcase will feature work from students who attended Wintergreen Summer […]

2 weeks ago

Creator of world’s largest gingerbread village brings artistry to Van Buren

VAN BUREN, Maine — The creator of the world’s largest gingerbread village made a special appearance in northern Maine this weekend for Van Buren’s annual Christmas in July festival. Jon Lovitch, the holder of several consecutive Guinness World Records for the world’s largest gingerbread village, worked with guests young and old to create their very […]

3 weeks ago

Maine documentary ‘InhuMaine’ screens in Presque Isle

Two free community screenings of “InhuMAINE”, an internationally award- nominated Maine-made documentary examining homelessness, resilience and systemic inequities, will be held in Presque Isle on Friday, July 31, and Saturday, Aug. 1.

3 weeks ago

The County Crossword for July 22, 2026

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.

4 weeks ago

The County Crossword for July 15, 2026

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.