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The X-Men, Camp Rock 3, Sofia the First, and more.

Ox pulling, fireworks, a demolition derby, and now helicopter rides — the Topsham Fair is not easing into 2026 quietly.

A coffee trailer in Westbrook is serving drinks that look like dessert and taste like nothing else in the state right now.

Portland's ice cream scene just got a little more interesting, someone's blending real strawberries, mangoes, and peaches directly into soft serve, and no two cups look the same.

Most roller rinks you remember from childhood are gone now. This one in Smithfield just celebrated its hundredth year.

Salem's SevMar Mediterranean Bistro is serving a cocktail that tastes like dessert — and honestly, it might be the most New England thing on any menu right now.

Have you noticed that Acadia National Park Seems Overcrowded These Days?

You don't have to travel far for a great getaway. WalletHub ranked Portland among the nation's top 10 staycation cities and No. 1 in New England.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

A Manchester restaurant has been quietly holding onto a pretty big claim to fame since 1974 — and it involves something most of us have ordered more times than we can count.

A furniture store in Hallowell just got a serious makeover — and the new tenants have four legs and a whole lot of energy.

The sunflowers at Coppal House Farm don't wait around — they bloom, they peak, and then they're gone — which is exactly what makes this festival worth marking on the calendar.

Maine is packed with incredible craft beers, but which ones rise above the rest? According to drinkers, these are the state's very best.

Twenty vendors, smoked brisket, homemade donuts, and a DJ — Le Club Calumet is turning a Saturday yard sale into something worth clearing your calendar for.

If you just can't get enough of your teams, Cowbell at Rock Row in Westbrook, Maine, has been named the best sports bar you'll find anywhere north of Boston, Massachusetts

The work has been going on for over six months

Augusta, Maine's only escape room is growing — and the new chapter looks a lot bigger than anyone originally planned.

The State Theatre in Portland and Thompson’s Point have become the first deaf-friendly concert venues in Maine by using a new app called ALRM.

OpenTable has released their 2026 list of 'Best Hotel Restaurants in America' that includes two upscale spots in southern Maine

No hotel lobby, no checkout time, no dress code. Just a campfire, a canoe, and a weekend in the Maine woods.

A little bakery in Kensington just won a Best of NH editors pick — and the name alone is worth the trip.

After constructing more than 600 residential units, The Downs development in Scarborough, Maine, is adding more businesses to the vibrant new neighborhood

There's a new spot on Water Street where you can step up to the range without a single round of live ammo — and apparently, first-timers are loving it.

Here's how you can get a free scoop on July 19th, 2026