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A man drowned on the Kennebec River today after being thrown from a boat in a tragic incident near North Vassalboro. Meanwhile, the area is celebrating America's 250th birthday with parades and festivities across the region, including special events at local landmarks. Expect mostly cloudy skies with a high near 79°F today.

1. MON 7/06

                
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   Mostly Cloudy
   79°55°
2. TUE 7/07

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      /(___(__) 
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       ' ' ' '  

   Slight Chance Rain Showers
   75°54°
   ▒ 19%
3. WED 7/08

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      - .-. -   
     - (   ) -  
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       / ' \    

   Mostly Sunny
   82°61°
   ▒ 10%
4. THU 7/09

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   Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
   90°66°
   ▒ 19%
5. FRI 7/10

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       (   ).   
      (___(__)  
      ,'7_,'7_  
      ,','7_,'  

   Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
   88°63°
   ▒ 56%
6. SAT 7/11

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       / ' \    

   Sunny
   84°61°
   ▒ 14%
7. SUN 7/12

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       (   ).   
      (___(__)  
      ,'7_,'7_  
      ,','7_,'  

   Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
   84°84°
   ▒ 22%

ranked by local significance + cross-source pickup · freshness-weighted

1. 01
   Man drowns on Kennebec River after being thrown from boat
   WMTW · 6h ago
2. 02
   Oncology services return to St. Mary's Hospital
   WGME · 2d ago
3. 03
   Augusta celebrates country’s 250th birthday with parade, festivities, more | Photos
   Centralmaine.com · 1d ago
4. 04
   North Country Wind Bells Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with ‘Liberty Bell’
   The Lincoln County News · 2d ago
5. 05
   Historic Declaration of Independence Statewide Tour coming to UMF Emery Community Arts Center in October
   Daily Bulldog · 2d ago
6. 06
   Central Maine’s rivers are at a crossroads. What’s next?
   Centralmaine.com · 3d ago
7. 07
   Mill Hill Bridge again topic at Vassalboro select board meeting
   The Town Line Newspaper · 5d ago
8. 08
   Member of Robbins family dies from injuries in Searsmont lumber mill explosion
   WABI · 2d ago
9. 09
   Platner blasts 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' calls attention to rural hospital crisis
   WGME · 4d ago
10. 10
    UMA spring 2026 president's lists announced
    Wiscasset Newspaper · 4d ago

• East Vassalboro, ME
  2.8 MI · S
• Vassalboro, ME
  3.5 MI · SW · pop 4k
• Waterville, ME
  4.7 MI · N · pop 16k
• Oakland, ME
  6.2 MI · W · pop 3k
• South China, ME
  6.6 MI · S
• Augusta, ME
  8.1 MI · SW · pop 19k
• Albion, ME
  8.3 MI · NE · pop 2k
• Shawmut, ME
  9.7 MI · N