Skowhegan Space Regional Chamber of Commerce presents their Second Annual Central Maine BBQ Prepare dinner-Off Competitors.
The occasion is that this weekend on the Skowhegan Fairgrounds on Structure Avenue.
Saturday from 7 a.m till after 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.
This occasion is a sanctioned competitors by Kansas Metropolis Barbeque Society and by the Steak Cookoff Affiliation. They maintain occasions all through North America,
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Rivals and judges journey throughout to for these occasions to be judged on their secret sauces and rubs on hen, ribs, steak and pork classes.
BBQ Pork Ribs on the GrillBrandon Bourdages
This yr there will probably be a Individuals’s Selection award. Native people can buy tickets to style and charge the entries on Saturday between 1 and a pair of p.m.
Additionally on Saturday Youngsters may have a scorching canine grilling contest. Think about how a lot stay may change in case your youngster have been an award successful griller. Loosen up Mother & Dad. Junior may have lunch able to go in just a bit bit.
Scorching Canine On The Grill
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Though there are professionals who tour the nation to compete in these kind of occasions, know too that there are native professionals who’re Mainers and can take part too. Let’s cheer them on.
Attributable to competitors guidelines the meals within the occasions can’t be offered, however with that smoke and aroma wafting via the air, don’t fear there are meals vans and distributors able to feed you while you get the urge.
If the household desires a break from the competitors there’s a petting zoo, bounce home and different video games, and likewise stay music to take pleasure in.
Rooster, pork ribs, pork shoulder, beef brisket, it’s all there.
BBQ hen wings on baking sheet
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Observe your nostril to Skowhegan Fairgrounds this weekend.
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State police are searching for a 41-year-old man they say strangled his pregnant partner.
Dusty O’Brien is wanted for domestic violence aggravated assault, reckless conduct and violating conditions of release, state police said Wednesday. He is out on bail for a separate domestic violence arrest, according to police.
Police say O’Brien strangled his pregnant partner on Tuesday and fled his residence before police arrived.
He is known to frequent the Porter area and other parts of Oxford County.
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Time lapse video: Northern lights near Milwaukee, Wisconsin
See a time lapse video of the northern lights dance across the sky north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Bayside on Thursday night.
Parts of the United States could be in for a magical Christmas sight: The Northern Lights.
Alaska and the northern Midwest states have the best chance of getting a glimpse of the dazzling sights, but the northern most reaches of New England may see it too, according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center. Based on maps they released, Maine has the best chance of seeing it tonight.
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It’s possible more New England states will get a view of the Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, tomorrow night when the view line dips down into Vermont and New Hampshire.
Map of where Northern Lights may be visible on Christmas 2024
Map: Where Northern Lights may be visible tomorrow
Christmas won’t be the only shot at seeing the Northern Lights from this storm. NOAA is predicting a broader swath will be able to see the Northern Lights tomorrow night, including parts of New Hampshire and Vermont.
How to see the northern lights
The best time to see an aurora is when it’s dark out, usually between an hour or two of midnight, according to NOAA. Officials recommend getting away from city lights and sticking to lower latitudes.
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“There may be aurora in the evening and morning but it is usually not as active and therefore, not as visually appealing,” NOAA said.
Where to check the northern lights forecast
To track the latest northern lights forecast, check out these websites:
Are the northern lights dangerous?
The solar storms that cause the northern lights can affect technology by inducing extra currents in the ground that can degrade power grid operations, according to NOAA.
DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine (WABI) – Visitation for a popular Maine singer and songwriter who died earlier this month will be held in Dover-Foxcroft next week.
Lary Funeral Home announced that visitation for David Mallett, a Piscataquis County native, will be held Monday, December 30th from 4PM to 7PM.
Mallet died at the age of 73 on December 17th after battling cancer.
The funeral homes announcement said that family, friends, and the local community are invited.
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Mallett began his music career at the age of 11 when he started singing in a folk duo with his older brother, Neil.
He started writing his own songs while studying acting at the University of Maine.
His most well-known song was “The Garden Song” which was recorded by Peter, Paul, and Mary, John Denver, Pete Seeger, and The Muppets.
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