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🌱 Meet the Skowhegan pitcher headed into UMaine’s Sports Hall of Fame.

Skowhegan, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Skowhegan! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Skowhegan pitcher headed into UMaine’s Sports Hall of Fame.

Also on today's calendar: Run Club with Kay Active Fitness | May 14, 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 56 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 61, low: 47.
  • Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These will be the newest members of the UMaine Sports Hall of Fame (bangordailynews.com) — A former UMaine baseball standout from Skowhegan, pitcher Barry Lacasse, is part of the celebrated 1976 Black Bear team being inducted into the UMaine Sports Hall of Fame this fall. The class also honors basketball star Blanca Millan, hockey champion Cory Larose, several standout runners, a decorated diving coach, and the entire 1976 College World Series squad.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Skowhegan. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Skowhegan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skowhegan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

  • Portland officials want to extend metered parking hours to help fill budget gaps (mainepublic.org)

Waterville

  • Renovation continues on Maine Children's Home Center for Families (wabi.tv)
  • Waterville Farmers Market moves to Head of Falls Park for spring, summer season (centralmaine.com)
  • 6 summer mystery reads that are sure to make waves (latimes.com)

Ok Skowhegan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Skowhegan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Skowhegan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.