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Tripadvisor’s Number One Hidden Maine Gem is a Must Visit For Locals & Tourists Alike
When it comes to things to do and see around Maine, there are so many options that it would be difficult to put them all into one list. Believe me, we've tried. However, how do we determine what the absolute BEST place to visit in Maine is if you are running short on time or just looking for the best bang for your buck?
What New Englanders Need to Know About New ‘Jugging’ Crime Trend
It seems that every time you turn around, there is another way for criminals to try and get your money. This time, it could turn deadly. The crime is called "jugging." According to fbi.gov, 'jugging' refers to a crime that targets people who may have a big amount of cash on them. The bad guys will commit the crime when you are trying to get money out of an ATM or in the parking lot of your bank or credit union, then follow you to your next destination.
Illuminate Your Night With an ATV Glow Ride Through Central Maine
For those who love outdoor activities, Maine is a paradise. We have amazing places to fish or hunt, great camping spots, and some of the best ATV trails in New England. There really is nothing like bombing down a winding trail, unsure of what you’ll find around the next bend.
Tripadvisor Praises 2 New England Restaurants as Top Hidden Gems in the US
It's no secret that we have a loud and proud foodie population here in New England, and with good reason. Countless magazines, websites, and digital platforms have discussed our diverse and delicious food scene. Our restaurants have been featured on Yelp's 'Top 100 US Restaurants' list, the Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, and the New York Times' annual Restaurant List.
Here’s All the Maine and New Hampshire People Who Have Played on ‘Survivor’
It's wild to think "Survivor" has been on TV screens for nearly 25 years and almost 50 seasons. The reality game show that started in May 2000 (how old were you?!) was a ratings hit from the jump and is still drawing in millions of viewers in its newest seasons.
This Epic Laser Light Show Returns to Clinton, Maine, This August
Even though they have been around for years, drive-in laser light shows really gained popularity during the pandemic. These visually breathtaking entertainment events allowed us to get together while still social distancing. These shows feature elaborate laser demonstrations running in sync with an epic soundtrack. Not only do the lasers...
Can I Legally Drive With My Dog on My Lap in Maine?
As some of you may know (because I can't stop talking about him), I just got a new dog. His name is Moondog, and we are so smitten as a family!. He goes just about everywhere with us, because that is what we want; an active, adventurous dog to accompany our family throughout life. He's wonderful in the car, but he always wants to sit on my lap while I drive. I don't let him, because I assume it's illegal. But is it?
From Bangor to Portland: Maine’s 10 Busiest Airports Revealed
Air travel can be rough. The long security lines, crowded food courts, non-existent parking, never-ending terminals, and general public can drive any sane person mad. Quite frankly, commercial flying is one of the most excruciating activities there is. However, we Mainers are quite lucky. Our two commercial airports are a...
WATCH: Couple Hikes Miles into Maine Woods to Get Married in The Pouring Rain
When it comes to weddings, Maine is a hot spot four couples. And not just for couples that live here either as thousands of people flock to attend weddings for 'folks from away' in the Pine Tree State each and every year. As a longtime wedding DJ, I have watched...
Get Ready to Have a Gouda Time in Maine
Say cheese! No, not for a photo, but for the Maine Cheese Festival returning Sunday, September 8th, 2024. The celebration takes place in Manson Park in Pittsfield, Maine. No need to bring that 'cheddah' if you purchase tickets early by clicking here, but they will also be sold at the gate and kids under 10 get in for free.
Epic & Challenging Maine Hiking Trail Named the State’s Best
One of Maine's most awe-inspiring regions is getting some serious love. The state's famed 100 Mile Wilderness has been crowned the best hike of them all, according to the legendary Outside Magazine. The popular periodical posted about the best hikes in America. In fact, Outside picked one representative for each...
Important Reminder About Bathing Suits on New England Beaches
It's HOT this summer, and this time of year always brings a love/hate relationship with Mother Nature for me. I think about the endless long walks on Crane Beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts, the crashing waves at Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, and the pier on Old Orchard Beach, Maine. All are...
North Dakota Fugitive Wanted On Sex Charges Arrested In Maine
A man wanted in North Dakota for sex charges involving a teenager was arrested in Maine. Claude Tuyishime, 25, of Windham, Maine was arrested on Thursday, August 15, 2024. The U.S. Marshals Service worked with the Maine Violent Offender Task Force says Tuyishime was arrested on a warrant issued on August 2 in North Dakota for Gross Sexual Imposition involving a victim under the age of 15. No further details were released about the crime.
Maine Named Among Worst States in Nation for ‘Worker Burnout’
It's not a stretch to say people in Maine are working more than ever. In fact, data shows that Americans in general work hundreds of hours more per year than people in most other countries. With those extensive hours and the likelihood that people are carrying more than one job...
This Charming Maine Town Tops the List for Family-Friendly Vacations
One of Maine's top tourist destinations is in the spotlight once again, this time for being the state's leader in family tourism. That's according to a report released by Travel Pulse, a website dedicated to travel. The experts put together an article with every state's top destination for family tourism. Maine's representative is none other than Bar Harbor. The Hancock County town is one of Maine's most popular spots for both tourists and locals.
Win a Cruise to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Aboard Chris Jericho’s ‘Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager At Sea’
Cruising to the Dominican Republic with food, drink, and sun in January... That sounds perfect, right?. Let’s throw in some rockers and wrestlers and now perfect is epic! We have a trip for two to get on board "Chris Jericho’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea" and we want you to have it!
Every Classic Taco Bell Menu Item Making a Comeback on New ‘Nostalgic Menu’
The Eras Tour worked for Taylor Swift, why can't it work for one of the largest fast food restaurants in the U.S.?. Taco Bell has announced a new "nostalgic menu" that is bringing back discontinued items from different decades of the chain's existence. What Is On Taco Bell's Nostalgic Menu?
5 of the Top 20 Most Popular Fast Food Places in the US Sadly Aren’t in Maine
Maine may be a top destination for foodies (Portland was even named a top foodie city by Redbook magazine), but sometimes you just want to chow down on some fast food. We get it. Eat This, Not That! recently listed the most popular fast-food chains in the United States for...
Can This Maine Cop Make It All the Way Across the Great Crates?
This video of a Rockland Police Officer attempting the Great Crate Race made me laugh out loud this morning, so I had to share. I've always marveled at people who can complete the race. For anyone who's never heard of the International Great Crate Race, it's held during the Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland. A line of lobster crates are lashed together and strung from a pier to a dock, partially submerged in the water, and filled with seaweed to provide balance. And that's the operative word in this race. Balance.
2024 Crown of Maine Balloon Fest
The Crown of Maine Balloon Fest turns 21-years-old this year and is taking over the skies of Maine August 22nd through August 25th. The four days of hot air fun takes place in Presque Isle, ME of Aroostook County. Open the Crown of Maine Balloon Fest website, and you'll receive a quick history lesson as to why Maine is special when it comes to ballooning.
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