The annual race in Casco Bay is known for its fun and diversity, as 60 sailboats compete in four divisions.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
Lolita fashionistas flaunt feminine style
Followers of the fashion trend that originated in Japan revel in putting on the frills and appearing together in public.
Cyclist remains critical following Biddeford crash
Jamerico Elliott, 51, and a 15-month-old boy passenger were hit by a pickup truck on Elm Street Friday.
Tractor pull benefits Make-A-Wish Maine kids
About 30 children with life-threatening medical conditions attend a festive fundraiser that draws 400 people.
Gorham family farm wins honor after growing for 243 years
Run by six generations of one family, Long View Farm receives the first Heritage Farm Award.
Missing woman found unhurt on Mount Desert Island
Game wardens find Janet Post, 81, of London this morning, about a half-mile from where she was last seen Saturday evening.
Golf cart driver charged after Sanford man suffers critical injuries in fall
The driver, Gary Belinsky of Westford, Mass., has been charged with operating under the influence of alcohol.
Mainer mauled by polar bear continues to improve
Matthew Dyer of Turner was attacked in his tent while he was camping in a Canadian national park.
Maine farmers offer peek behind barn doors
Bessie’s Farm Goods and scores of other agricultural operations welcome the curious during the annual Maine Open Farm Day.
Tri for a Cure: Raising funds and hopes
Thousands watch 1,249 women take part in the Maine Cancer Foundation Tri for a Cure fundraiser.