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WATCH: ‘Clerks’ Director Kevin Smith Reveals Funny Story About Mispronouncing Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Director, actor, writer, and podcaster Kevin Smith, known for cult classics like "Clerks" and "Mallrats," recently stopped by "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and shared a story that New Englanders would find amusing. Turns out, Smith made one tiny little mistake during a trip to New Hampshire. He told Granite...
There’s No Way Anyone Can Actually Pronounce This 45-Letter Place in Massachusetts
I dare you to try to pronounce Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg. It's in the town of Webster, Massachusetts on the borders of Connecticut and Rhode Island 60 miles from Boston. For the most part, everyone just calls it Webster Lake even after shortening it to Lake Chaubunagungamaug because still, what a tongue twister.
Maine’s Ms. Rachel Brings Drew Barrymore to Tears With a Special Gift
Ms. Rachel, the creator and host of the YouTube series Songs for Littles, made an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show recently that caused Drew to become pretty emotional after she opened the gift that Ms. Rachel brought her. According to Wikipedia, Rachel Accurso was born in Biddeford and raised...
Maine’s Heated Heating Debate: When Is the Right Time to Turn It On?
Just ask any Mainer what is the "right" time to turn the heat on. Not only will you get a hundred different answers, every single person you talk to will think you're absolutely insane for thinking the way you do. While I understand this is a common occurrence in Maine, it seems particularly common when discussing heat.
Former Maine Police Chief’s Son Stirs Up Controversy With Public Shaming Strategy in Florida
Michael Chitwood was Portland's Chief of Police for 17 years before taking a job as police superintendent of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, near where he grew up. Over those 17 years, he made a big impact on Portland and became well-known across the state as he wasn't shy about speaking to the media, which earned him the nickname of Media Mike.
Help Save Fireflies in Maine by Simply Not Raking Your Leaves
When I was a kid, it seemed like fireflies were everywhere. I remember being out on a night walk I wasn't supposed to be on in junior high. It was the last day of school, and a friend and I decided to just go see what the night had to offer for trouble to get into. I remember walking past this huge field adjacent to a farm. The whole field was absolutely lit up like a Christmas tree with fireflies.
Are Gas Prices in Maine Really That High? The Answer May Surprise You
You probably know the drill: when the economy’s looking a bit rough around the edges, prices tend to take a dip along with it. The method to that madness is pretty simple – when people are tightening their wallets, the demand for all those everyday items drops. That...
Maine’s Acadia National Park Named One of The Best Places to Visit in October
One of the most influential sites recently showered plenty of praise towards one of Maine's cherished spots, Acadia National Park. The Pine Tree State's golden child was recently cited by Forbes Magazine as being one of the best places in America to visit during the month of October. In fact, Acadia was one of just 10 places nationwide to be on the list.
Magical Unicorn Caterpillar Taking Maine by Surprise, Horn and All
For those familiar with the wildlife of Maine, you know there are certain creatures you could stumble upon and say, “What the heck is that?”. They capture your attention and you wonder why you’ve never seen it until now. Curiosity sparks and then you are fated to deep dive into Google to find out what exactly you are staring at.
Maine Residents May Get an Incredible Look at The Northern Lights Monday
Over the last several months, many Mainers have gotten some incredible views of the Northern Lights. Most recently, in Central Maine, there was a wonderful evening burst of color in the sky ranging from shades of green to deep reds and purples. It now looks like many of us here...
Jason the Juggler Takes a Stand Against Bullying in Maine
October is National Bullying Prevention month, and Jason Tardy, also known as Jason the Juggler, who showcases impressive juggling and high-energy performances, is using his platform to make a difference!. It's called, "Stand Up, Stand Out!" I witnessed in awe as he performed at the L/A Balloon Festival that I...
Massachusetts’ Most Expensive Restaurant Doesn’t Allow You To Pick What You Eat
A lot of people are describing O Ya Japanese restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts with just one word; Wow. And the customers are not even able to choose what they eat. O Ya serves only Omakase style, which means, "Up to the Chef." It's also pronounced, "oh-ma-KAH-say." According to Lovefood.com, this...
New Hampshire Man Accused of Killing Grandmother With a Hammer
A New Hampshire man has been taken custody following allegations that he killed his elderly grandmother using a hammer. According to a report from WGME 13, dispatchers in the town of Easton, New Hampshire received a call on Saturday in regards to a 'medical emergency'. New Hampshire State Police, along with emergency medical services, were dispatched to the home located on North Peak Drive.
Insane Scavenger Hunt: Level99 in Natick, Massachusetts
You know those cool adult mega-escape rooms and interactive scavenger hunts you see advertised on social media?. They're so cool, but always in California or Texas or somewhere nowhere near New England. Level99 in Natick, Massachusetts, is the adult playground, extreme escape room, and massive scavenger hunt you have been...
Fall Is Back And So Is Maine’s ‘Stella The Leaf Jumping Dog’
Maine’s coolest dog is ready to have a great fall season!. The best time of the year is finally here. As you will notice when you look out the window, the leaves are changing color, which means Stella The Dog is ready to tear it up in her backyard.
Here Are The Best Bill Belichick Moments and Quotes of All Time
We love the guy, right? I mean you have to...he has given New England Patriots fans six Super Bowls. Even though he is no longer with the Patriots, along with the Superbowls, Belichick has given Patriots and football fans some of the funniest pre/post-game moments of all time. Even if...
Maine Campground Named One of the Best in America
Our Pine Tree State is filled with fantastic campgrounds and camping spots, but this one in particular, is getting national attention!. As the unofficial camping season winds down, it's a good time to appreciate all the outdoor fun we’ve had. While some people do camp in the winter, most of Maine's top campgrounds are open only in the spring, summer, and fall. So, if you haven’t made your camping plans yet, now’s the time!
Maine High School Soccer Scores – September 28
Here are the Girl's and Boy's High School Soccer Scores for games played and reported throughout the State of Maine on Saturday, September 28th. To report your fall sports results, please send a email to Chris Popper. We are taking nominations for outstanding performances for Week 4, for the week...
Maine High School Football Scores – September 28
Here are the Maine High School Football Scores for games played and reported on Saturday, September 28th throughout the State of Maine. To report your fall sports results, please send a email to Chris Popper. We are taking nominations for outstanding performances for Week 4, for the week September 23rd...
This Is the Cookie That ‘Best Represents’ Maine
While we don’t have an official 'state cookie,' it seems that this particular cookie best represents the spirit of our Pine Tree State. We do, however, have an official ‘state treat’ — the Whoopie Pie! In 2011, the Maine State Legislature designated this delicious dessert, consisting of two soft, chocolate cake-like rounds with a creamy filling, as the state's signature treat. Still, it raises the question: Is a Whoopie Pie actually a cookie? After all, it wasn’t chosen as the ‘cookie’ that ‘best represents’ Maine.
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