Sabattus couple buys Lewiston’s Sparetime Recreation, saving it from closure

The bowling alley will still close May 4, just temporarily, and reopen in late summer under the new owners, Justin and Samantha Juray.

Station House Community Center announces upcoming events

Fishing derby in Canaan kicks off weeklong Somerset SnowFest

SnowFest includes a series of activities, including the only equestrian skijoring race in the Northeast which involves a horse and rider pulling a snowboarder or an Alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps.

Lewiston developing ‘a new vision’ for the city’s Recreation Department

After a series of budget cuts and turnover in Lewiston's Recreation Department, city officials are beginning a long-term strategic plan to kick it back into high gear.

Welcome to Burgundar: Bring your imagination, your costume and your sword

On 11 wooded acres in quiet Harrison, Maine, Noah Hersom and his friends have created a world where fantasy comes to life for dozens of fellow larpers every weekend.

Growing pains on Maine’s many lakes

From mooring disputes to Jet Skis, the state's great ponds are seeing an uptick in disputes related to ever more use.

Pool sales making a big splash due to pandemic

Business is booming for pool dealers as people trade travel for a way to cool off in their backyards. Hot tubs are hot too.

Indoor recreation businesses proceed cautiously toward reopening

How Maine can have groups of people socialize safely under the same roof is a question without an agreed-upon answer.

BikeMaine cancels its annual cycle around the state

The organization said it was impossible to host the event safely in the middle of a pandemic.

Summertime blues: Festivals, community programs COVID-19 casualties

Some events and programs have been cancelled, some are up in the air. A few are forging ahead.