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Raise That Banner: The Boston Celtics Are NBA Champions
The Boston Celtics just completed one of the most dominant seasons in NBA history. After finishing the regular season with the best record in the league, the Celtics completely steamrolled the playoff competition to win an NBA record 18th championship. That's not too bad for a team that many experts believed wasn't built to win it all.
Food Fight: Best Maine Summer Sandwich, Lobster Roll or Italian?
There's a healthy debate happening right in our great state. This debate is a serious topic, with repercussions that could ultimately last for generations. Is there a right side to this argument? Who's to say? All I know is that it's downright tasty, both figuratively and literally. And it's a...
Newmarket, New Hampshire, Business Needs Your Help Finding Their New Store Cat
Don't you love when a business has a dog or a cat? In the town where I used to live, the post office had a cat named Ginger. She was always lying near the front door like the unofficial greeter than she was. I would stop and pet her behind the ears and make her purr before I went in to buy stamps. It really enhanced my post office experience, and I would look forward to going solely because of her.
Missing a Bra? The Taste of Maine Restaurant Might Have It
"You can't make this stuff up," said The Taste of Maine Restaurant on their Facebook page when they found this surprising item in the parking lot. It certainly creates lots of questions, with answers we can only speculate about. The Taste of Maine Restaurant is located on Route 1 in...
Here Are Maine’s Most Dangerous Months and Days for Crashes
When you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, safety is key. You just want to get from here to there and enjoy your day without any problems. But that's not always the case. Accidents happen. Crashes happen. According to the Maine Department of Transportation, since 2004 there have been...
Dog Shot and Killed Legally in Berwick, Maine – Family Wants That Changed
Rachael Casagrande's parents' dog was legally shot and killed by a neighbor. She's working to change that. This story is sad and infuriating. Seacoastonline spoke to Rachael about what happened. Rachael's parents' four-year-old husky, Rowdy, was staying with her and her husband in Berwick when it was legally shot and killed by a neighbor.
Maine Rightfully Named One of the Most Peaceful States in America
I was talking to a friend the other day who lives off the beltway in Northern Virginia. He lives just a few miles from his office, yet is still in his car for over two hours a day. Could you imagine having that existence? Stuck in gridlock, day in and...
5 Things Gen X Never Had to Worry About While Growing Up in Maine
Being of the Gen X generation, I feel like my age group (born in the 1960s and '70s) is the best generation. Of course, every generation thinks they are the best. It's our childhood that sticks with us and makes us who we are today. Gen X can't remember where they left their glasses or their phone, but they can remember when gas was less than $1 a gallon, phones had long cords so you could talk to your friends in private, and you spent more time outside playing than you did inside (with the exception of Saturday morning cartoons).
Get Your Ghost on at This Super-Cool Maine Paranormal Fair This Summer
Maine is a pretty awesome place to live and visit, isn't it?. I mean seriously, there is something for literally everyone here in the Pine Tree State. Whether you want to hike a mountain, go on a whale watch, drown your sorrows in world-class craft beer or take a dip in the Atlantic, there's something for everyone.
Chef Gordon Ramsay ‘Lucky to Be Here’ After Horrific Connecticut Accident
Food Network chefs aside, there may be no more popular celebrity chef than Gordon Ramsay, who is so successful that not only does he have multiple shows that air on network television, but he also has a massive following on social media. Known for his countless stitches on TikTok where...
Fishing in New Hampshire and Massachusetts Can Be Dangerous to Marine Life if You Don’t Discard Properly
If you've ever taken a pole to the water to fish, you might know that fishing has everything; excitement, anticipation and Buddist-like patience. Discarding fishing line in a willy-nilly fashion, however, can be dangerous for marine life. It should be common sense, but unfortunately, it's not. According to blueoceansociety.org, discarded...
Portland, Maine, is Home to One of the 30 ‘Coolest’ Neighborhoods in America
When it comes to visiting cities across America, it can be pretty easy to get overwhelmed when you arrive. Most popular tourism destinations are larger places with plenty of neighborhoods and attractions to explore. LoveEXPLORING recently decided to narrow the scope a little. They scoured the nation in hopes of...
These Are the 10 Best Beaches in New England, According to Tripadvisor
New England is a vacationer's paradise. If your interest lies in the beauty of the lakes and mountains, visiting historic sites, exploring the diverse foodie scene, or enjoying family-friendly activities perfect for the little ones, you could spend your whole life in New England and never run out of things to see, do, and discover. Whether your aim is activity or relaxation, there's something here for everyone.
One of the World’s Most Famous Paintings Was Created in Maine
You may not know the painting by its name, but you certainly have seen the Christina's World painting before. The title does not give much away. However, if I said "Do you know the painting of a woman laying in a field looking up at a house on a hill?", you might know what I am talking about.
One Maine Eatery Named on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2024 List
For nearly a decade now, some of the most prolific travel sites and foodie blogs have been telling people to drop everything and book a trip to Maine as soon as they can. That's because Maine's relevance and profile has risen globally as a great place to visit for scenery, experiences, and food.
Maine Lake Named One of the Best 15 in the United States
There are beautiful places in New England, but the crown jewel, without a doubt, is Acadia National Park. With its ocean views and majestic mountains, this place is absolutely stunning. Did you know that Acadia also has beautiful lakes with beaches that will take your breath away? Recently, Echo Lake...
Massachusetts Middle School’s 8th Grade Overrun by 24 Sets of Twins
I remember having maybe two or three sets of twins in my entire middle school, but this is next level. Picture this: Pollard Middle School in Needham, Massachusetts, is like any other school, except for one twist. According to News Center Maine, twenty-three sets of twins – in the eight grade class alone – just graduated middle school.
The 10 Most Entertaining Maine TV Commercials Ever Made
If a TV commercial is entertaining and memorable, you're more likely to think of the business it represents. Over the last five decades, many memorable, entertaining, and well-produced Maine commercials have appeared on our TVs. I took a deep dive into YouTube and found what I think are the 10...
Nicknames for New Hampshire Cities That Might Surprise You
Sure, sure, sure, everyone knows New Hampshire is called the Granite State, and its residents are called Granite Staters. That one is a no-brainer. However, there are other nicknames – like the ones you give your friends for very good reason – which might not be as well-known.
Massachusetts Class President Has Most Epic Graduation Speech of All Time
Do you remember anything about what your class president said at your high school graduation? No shade to my class president, but I couldn't tell you a single thing he said in his speech that day. Granted, it was quite a few years ago. Most graduation speeches are different iterations...
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