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06/14/2026 · Skowhegan
The Live Music Venue Renaissance Is Real and Your Local Club Deserves Your Money This Weekend
After years of streaming-induced hibernation, people are actually leaving their homes to hear bands play in sweaty rooms again—and honestly, it's the best thing happening to culture right now.
McCloud Falls Trail Taught Me That Spring Runoff Is Nature's Way of Saying "Turn Back
California's McCloud Falls loop offers three waterfalls, zero crowds, and one very good reason to respect fast water.
06/14/2026
Fall Bass in Shallow Water — Why November's Best Bite Happens When You Stop Overthinking It
The leaves are down, the water's cooling, and bass are staging in 4-6 feet of water like they're late for work. Here's what I caught last week—and why I almost missed it.
06/14/2026
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed That Won't Collapse in Three Years
Most people assemble their first raised bed like they're playing Jenga blindfolded. Here's how to do it right—and why corner braces matter more than you think.
06/14/2026
Why Your Cast Iron Needs a Good Seasoning — and Why You're Probably Doing It Wrong
Stop babying that pan. A properly seasoned cast iron doesn't need coddling — it needs heat, fat, and your willingness to let it work.
06/14/2026
Mercury's Gone Rogue (Again), and Gemini Is Absolutely Thriving—While Everyone Else Scrambles for Their Passwords
The week after New Year's resolutions begins with communication chaos, but one sign just walked into their power like they own the place. Here's who's winning and who's checking their bank statements twice.
06/14/2026
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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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