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Driver injured in Maine Turnpike tractor-trailer crash
KENNEBUNK, Maine — The driver of a tractor-trailer suffered minor injuries in a crash on the Maine Turnpike in Kennebunk Thursday morning. It happened in the area of southbound mile marker 20, Kennebunk Fire-Rescue said in a social media post. The truck was carrying food products. Crews worked to...
Man Sentenced to 10 Year for Crash that Killed Two in Maine
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years for a fatal crash on I-95 that killed a wife and husband. David Herring from South Portland was given a 10 year sentence with 5 years suspended. He will also have four years probation for each manslaughter charge. Husband and Wife Died...
New Movie Theater in South Portland, Maine, Celebrates Grand Opening
Just like you'd see in the movies, a place that looked lost and gone forever has suddenly come back to life. That story involves the cinemas at Clarks Pond Plaza in South Portland, which had been closed for more than three years thanks to the departure of longtime tenant Cinemagic.
Police safely locate missing 13-year-old Yarmouth girl
YARMOUTH, Maine — A missing Yarmouth teen has been safely located, police say. The Yarmouth Police Department posted on Facebook that the 13-year-old was last seen around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Shortly after 1:45 a.m. Wednesday, police updated the post stating the teen had been found safe by a...
The People of Southern Maine Swear by the Chicken Pot Pie at this Farmstand
Now that we are embarking on chilly season, there is nothing more comforting than a chicken pot pie fresh out of the oven. Not all pot pies are created equal and in order to achieve the perfect CPP, an important balance must be struck. The crust must be crispy and...
Tugboat operators jump into action after Casco Bay Bridge fails to fully open
PORTLAND, Maine — The Casco Bay Bridge, which connects Portland and South Portland, failed to open fully Wednesday for a cargo vessel attempting to pass underneath the drawbridge. U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern New England Capt. Matt Baker told NEWS CENTER Maine a cargo ship was "steaming" toward the...
What a potential longshoremen strike could mean for Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — Forty-five thousand union dockworkers across the country are threatening to walk off the job next Tuesday in a strike, however, Portland is unlikely to be impacted. In all, 50 full-time members of the International Longshoremen's Association work along the Portland waterfront, according to the union's New...
Popular Portland Smokehouse Named Maine’s Best For BBQ
A popular smokehouse in Portland is being hailed as Maine's best BBQ joint. That is quite the honor, especially when its coming from one of the most influential sites there is in the food game. The culinary crew over Food Network put together a list of the best BBQ joints...
UNE students and staff pack 100,000 meals to help fellow Mainers
PORTLAND, Maine — On a perfectly cool September evening at the University of New England's Portland campus, 150 students, including faculty, volunteered their time indoors. Donning hair nets, they arranged themselves in rows at long tables at the behest of Trisha Mason, the school's director of service learning. "I'm...
Look: Maine Meteorologist Grew an Award Winning 2,000 Pound Pumpkin
One of Maine's most awesome meteorologists, Charlie Lopresti, has a hidden talent that goes beyond delivering the news like a gazelle. He also knows how to harvest 2,000-pound pumpkins and win prizes at the Cumberland County Fair!. Check this out:. Charlie's over 2,000-pound gourd won "Biggest Pumpkin" at the Cumberland...
Thank You For Being the Best Neighbor in Portland, Maine for Nearly 9 Years
Sisters Gourmet Deli in Portland, Maine is closing its doors forever on Monday, September 30. After almost 9 years in the heart of Portland (and a walk away from my job) Sisters Gourmet Deli is leaving Portland. Monday, September 30 is their last day. They will stay open until they are sold out of inventory. But all is not lost for this amazing little sandwich slice of heaven.
Here’s A Delicious Look at Portland, Maine’s Extensive Pizza Scene
I really love pizza. It's unquestionably on the Mount Rushmore of comfort food. There's nothing like a few slices of pie while you do practically anything. Ballgame? Pizza. Party? Pizza. Funeral? Pizza. Doctor's Appointment? Pizza. It's always a perfect time for pizza. Pizza is also extremely versatile. While people will...
A dramatic play brings to life a Maine politician’s finest hour
PORTLAND, Maine — On the first day of June in 1950, Maine Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith was stepping aboard the Capitol subway when she ran into a fellow Republican, Senator Joe McCarthy of Wisconsin. “Margaret, you look very serious,” he said. “Are you going to make a speech?”...
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