WORCESTER – The Museum of Worcester is celebrating 150 years, and one of their featured exhibits showcases the city's storied history of candlepin bowling. Candlepin bowling was first played in ...

When we hear the term ‘bowling’, most of us think of what is known as ten-pin bowling, yet this is only one of the many variations. Candlepin bowling — so called because of the distinctive ...

The event is presented by Big 20 Bowling Center in Scarborough, which runs one of the few candlepin bowling alleys still open ...

But as we all know, there is theory, and then there’s operation. Have you ever heard of candlepin bowling? Those machines are just as difficult to maintain.

Bowling isn’t exactly bowling in Maine. Maine is one of the New England states where candlepin bowling is played. It’s different from the 10-pin bowling we’re more familiar with – and more ...