Watch this edition of “Going Places” to see the complete July 4th parade in Thomaston, Maine. This is the biggest July 4th parade in the Midcoast area, featuring bands, vintage automobiles, commercial floats, re-enactors, politicians, floats featuring local history, the Maine Sea Goddess with “Rocky” the giant lobster, the Maine Wild Blueberry Queen and her court, and other local personalities.
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Waldoboro Day 2018 Highlights
Watch this program for the highlights of Waldoboro Day, June 16, 2018, featuring the parade, a petting zoo, dunk tank, interview with the King Lion, food and games and much, much more.
Penobscot Bay YMCA Boat Auction and Nautical Fair 2018
Every year, The Penobscot Bay YMCA in Rockport, Maine, holds a boat auction to raise money for the Y Summer Camp Programs. Local people donate boats, from paddle boards and kayaks to large sail & power boats, as well as many nautical-related items. This auction benefits the community in two ways – the auction attendees can get some excellent bargains, and the children of the community benefit from the money that provides funds for the Summer Camp Programs. Don’t miss this event, held each year on the second Saturday in June.
Wild Blueberry Day at the Union Fair – Free pies, Judging Blueberry Desserts & Whoopie Pies, Kids pie eating
Watch this program to see highlights of the Maine Wild Blueberry Day at the Union Fair. The day starts with free, small blueberry pies being given out by the new Maine Wild Blueberry Queen and Crown Princess. We also have a recap of the children's blueberry pie eating...
Maine Wild Blueberry Queen Coronation 2017
Watch the coronation of the 2017 Maine Wild Blueberry Queen at the Union Fair in Union, Maine. Other pageant dignitaries from around the state were presented, and the new Maine Wild Blueberry Crown Princess and Miss Congeniality were chosen. https://vimeo.com/231534673
Maine Lobster Festival Seafood Cooking Contest 2017
Watch five amateur chefs as they create and serve their culinary creations in the Maine Seafood Cooking Contest, held at the Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland, Maine in August 2017. The dishes included fresh Maine seafood ranging from lobster, scallops, and crab. The...
2017 Maine Lobster Festival Parade
Watch our replay of the "Big Parade" at the 2017 Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland, Maine, featuring sailors from the USS Mahan and representatives of the Coast Guard from Station Rockland, community bands and bagpipe bands, acrobats, community floats, Kora clowns...
Coronation of the Maine Sea Goddess 2017
Watch the pageantry of the Maine Sea Goddess Coronation at the Lobster Festival in Rockland, Maine, 2017. Special thanks to the members of the Navy and the Coast Guard who served as escorts for the Sea Princesses, and to 94 year-old WWII veteran Leroy Peasley, who...
“History Comes Alive” at the Owls Head Transportation Museum
At the "History Comes Alive" event at the Owls Head Transportation Museum in Owls Head, Maine, in July 2017, visitors were treated to demonstrations of many of the antique and vintage vehicles kept at the Museum. Visitors were treated to free rides on all the cars...
Launching of the Privateer “Lynx” in Rockport, ME
The 85' long sailing vessel , The Lynx, was built at Rockport Marine in Rockport, ME in 2001. The Lynx was built to be used as an educational sailing vessel, designed in the style of a privateer. This program follows the amazing journey of The Lynx from the building...






