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Lopresti took the top prize at the annual contest at the Damariscotta Pumpkinfest this month. His pumpkin weighed 2,365.5 pounds – smashing the previous record by more than 200 pounds.
Oct. 15—It was all hands on deck in Damariscotta on Monday morning for the annual Pumpkinfest Regatta. Contestants in costumes sought to stay afloat while rowing or motoring their enormous gourds.
On Monday, Oct. 14, watch the Pumpkinfest Regatta for free ... 400-700 pounds — are paddled or motor-powered down the Damariscotta River. Also on Monday is a free screening of “Minions ...