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Mainers Race Lawnmowers on The Ice in Subzero Temps A lot of times I will start an article with "Only in Maine". And, most of the time, I use it because it's some silly thing that involves an activity you probably wouldn't see anywhere outside of our state lines. Well, I think I have found the one. Seriously guys, I think I have found the MOST "Only in Maine" Maine story I have ever written. It's happened. We've peaked. What you're about to see is literally people racing garden tractors on the ice in good ol' Lincolnville, Maine. Organized by Thunder Valley Mower Drag Races, drivers and spect...

Frozen fun: Lawn mowers cut it up on Norton Pond in Lincolnville As one spectator said, ‘No wonder my friends in New York City call me a redneck. But, I guarantee, if they were here, they would love this.’ By Ken WaltzVillageSoup  LINCOLNVILLE — What is a Mainer to do when it is 15 degrees out with a windchill near zero after being stuck inside with cabin fever from an already too long winter and an emotionally draining, life-altering, nearly-year-long pandemic? Fire up the lawn mower and drive it onto a frozen body of water to race other stir-crazy people, of course.

Zachary Michael Winpenny. UNION — Zachary Michael Winpenny, aka Zak, Winny, and Chicken Nugget, left this world too soon on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was only 17.  Born in Vancouver, Washington, he was the beloved son of Michelle Abbotoni and Charles "Loc" Winpenny. Zak moved to Maine when he was six months old. As a youngster he attended local schools, participating in the gifted and talented program, and a winning Lego robotics team.  A talented and competitive multi-sport athlete, he started at a young age with a love of baske...