AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Eliot Maine. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/eliot-me 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/eliot-me https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 02 May 2024 05:40:44 -0500 Featuring John Deere Tractors and Fairbanks Engines Admission is $8 per person, children 12 and under get in free. Plenty of free parking. https://www.americantowns.com/news/eliot-antique-tractor-and-engine-show-2022-31403903-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/eliot-antique-tractor-and-engine-show-2022-31403903-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for a magical journey around the universe!  Friendly visitors have crash landed and they are ready to......PARTY!  If we show them a https://www.americantowns.com/news/out-of-this-world-2022-31448876-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/out-of-this-world-2022-31448876-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 We are so excited to present Winter Wonders 2022!!  This is a World Class Light Show that will rival any Light Show in New England.  We https://www.americantowns.com/news/winter-wonders2022-31448877-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/winter-wonders2022-31448877-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Our 2023 Charity Egg Hunt will go on sale in February 2023 A new twist on an old tradition STARTING TIMES EVERY 15 MINUTES FROM 9A-12P and 1:30P-5P https://www.americantowns.com/news/easter-egg-treasure-hunt-2023-31448878-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/easter-egg-treasure-hunt-2023-31448878-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Eliot Festival Day is a community event featuring the Eliot Festival Day 5K Road Race in the morning and the Donut and Pie Eatin’ Contests in https://www.americantowns.com/news/42nd-annual-eliot-festival-day-2023-31600500-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/42nd-annual-eliot-festival-day-2023-31600500-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Start your holiday shopping here at York Woods Tree this year! Shop unique crafts and products at the holiday market, bring your kids to meet Santa https://www.americantowns.com/news/eliot-tree-festival-2023-31624757-eliot-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/eliot-tree-festival-2023-31624757-eliot-me.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan is Governor Mills’ plan, approved by the Legislature, to invest nearly $1 billion in federal American Rescue https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-news-may-2-2022-31359934-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-news-may-2-2022-31359934-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills on May 2nd, was pleased to sign into law LD 585, An Act To Enhance Tribal-State Collaboration, To Revise the Tax Laws Regarding https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-historic-threepart-tribal-legislation-into-law-31359935-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-historic-threepart-tribal-legislation-into-law-31359935-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills and Efficiency Maine announced on May 2nd, the launch of a $4 million program from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan to help https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-and-efficiency-maine-announce-4-million-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-program-to-reduce-energy-costs-for-hospitality-businesses-31359940-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-and-efficiency-maine-announce-4-million-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-program-to-reduce-energy-costs-for-hospitality-businesses-31359940-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills, Maine’s first woman governor, issued the following statement in the wake of a report from POLITICO tonight revealing that https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-responds-to-us-supreme-court-draft-decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-i-do-not-consider-the-rights-of-women-to-be-dispensable-31359944-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-responds-to-us-supreme-court-draft-decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-i-do-not-consider-the-rights-of-women-to-be-dispensable-31359944-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills on May 3rd, praised an announcement by LP Building Solutions, a Tennessee-based manufacturer of engineered wood building https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-celebrates-lp-building-solutions-houlton-production-announcement-31359959-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-celebrates-lp-building-solutions-houlton-production-announcement-31359959-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills announced on May 4th, that the ConnectMaine Board of Directors has voted to approve the second round of broadband infrastructure https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-connect-maine-approval-of-broadband-infrastructure-grants-31361140-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-connect-maine-approval-of-broadband-infrastructure-grants-31361140-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills, U.S. Senator Angus King, and Representative Chellie Pingree announced on May 5th, a $50 million Homeowner Assistance Fund https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-senator-king-representative-pingree-announce-50-million-homeowner-assistance-program-to-help-maine-people-hardest-hit-by-pandemic-pay-their-mortgage-utilities-other-home-expenses-31362418-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-senator-king-representative-pingree-announce-50-million-homeowner-assistance-program-to-help-maine-people-hardest-hit-by-pandemic-pay-their-mortgage-utilities-other-home-expenses-31362418-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Attorney General Aaron Frey Joins All 50 States in Agreement with TurboTax Owner Intuit for Deceiving Low-Income Americans into Paying for Free Tax https://www.americantowns.com/news/attorney-general-aaron-frey-secures-over-700k-for-consumers-deceived-by-turbotax-31362425-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/attorney-general-aaron-frey-secures-over-700k-for-consumers-deceived-by-turbotax-31362425-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUGUSTA - The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) on May 5th, issued new freshwater fish consumption advisories on seven https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-cdc-issues-advisory-on-eating-freshwater-fish-from-seven-waterbodies-31362435-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-cdc-issues-advisory-on-eating-freshwater-fish-from-seven-waterbodies-31362435-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500