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06/03/2026 · Skowhegan
Homeowners Discover What "No Pets" Really Means in the Fine Print
An HOA enforcement letter arrived. The homeowner had complied perfectly. The problem was what they'd complied *with*.
The Ichetucknee Spring Run Is Still Worth Your Time—If You Go Wrong
Clear water, zero crowds, and a paddling route that'll make you forget why you even owned a phone. Here's what you actually need to know about Florida's most underrated spring run.
06/03/2026
The Librarian Who Called Your Bluff
A public library in Ohio hired a professional fact-checker to work the reference desk. Three months in, circulation is up 40%, and people are furious about it.
06/03/2026
Mercury's Post-Holiday Chaos Tour Continues—Here's Your Cosmic Roadmap for Wednesday
The stars are still laughing at our New Year resolutions, but today brings a window of clarity between the cosmic chaos. Here's who gets to actually accomplish something.
06/03/2026
The Viral Concert Trend That's Actually Ruining Live Music (And We're All Complicit)
Everyone's too busy filming the opening song to notice the band stopped trying three songs ago. Here's why the phone-up revolution needs to end before it kills the thing we love.
06/03/2026
The Farmer's Carry Isn't Sexy, But It Actually Works
You probably don't need another bicep curl. What you need is to pick up something heavy and walk with it. Here's why that simple act is one of the best things your body can do.
06/03/2026
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Route 113 Daytime Closures 8/29/2025 MAINE/NEW HAMPSHIRE - From September 8 to November 14, the Maine Department of Transportation will close Route 113 through the White Mountain National Forest to all vehicles from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. on weekdays for a cable guardrail replacement project. The project area begins just south of the Spruce Hill Trail parking area and extends south to the Brickett Place. This project is expected to be completed by this fall. Bicyclists and pedestrians may continue to use the entirety of Route 113. Bikers and pedestrians will need to use caution when approaching a work zone and follow the flagger’s instructions. Onsite signage will be updated regularly to show which sections of Route 113 are closed to vehicles. All through traffic intending to use Route 113 should seek an alternate route between the hours of 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. Maine drivers should use Route 5 and New Hampshire drivers should use Routes 16 and 302 as an alternative route. The contractor on this project is CA Newcomb & Sons of Carmel, Maine. The contract amount is $1,412,910.00. MaineDOT will provide updates on the project as needed via our website.
Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth
Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth 8/29/2025 CAPE ELIZABETH - The Maine Department of Transportation will begin work on the Spurwink Bridge for a bridge wearing surface replacement project starting on September 2. Work is expected to be completed by the end of October 2025. The bridge and adjacent approach roadway will be reduced to one 12’ wide lane. Drivers should expect one-way alternating traffic that will be controlled with temporary traffic signals. The contractor on this project is Wyman & Simpson of Richmond, Maine. The contract amount for this project is $320,000.
Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough
Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough | Maine Department of Transportation Home Skip to top navigation Skip to side navigation Skip to content Skip to footer Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough 8/26/2025 SCARBOROUGH – The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Mitchell Bridge on Mitchell Hill Road at the town line between Gorham & Scarborough on September 2 for up to 45 days for a culvert replacement project. There will be signage along the detour route. The detour uses Holmes Road, Beech Ridge Road, County Road/Route 22, and Burnham Rd. The anticipated completion date for this project is October 24. The contractor on this project is T. Buck Construction, Inc. of Turner, Maine. The contract amount is $940,000.
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