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Win Prizes in Maine for Reading This Summer
BINGO! or rather, "Book Bingo!" How fun is this?! The Newport Cultural Center Public Library and Historical Society Museum is kicking off their summer reading program beginning July 1st. Age Requirements and Other Details for This Maine Reading Program. This is NOT exclusively for children and students. There will be...
Winthrop, ME’s White Duck Pub Now One of America’s Best Eateries
Probably a little more of each than I should, honestly. But suffice it to say, I'm no stranger to spending time and money on places that serve good food. One of my favorite things on Earth is to go out to eat. Even more so, I try to find new places I've never been to, so I can expand my palate, and my list of spots.
Why People Are Putting This Classic Toy on Their Bird Feeders
Some people are going back to their childhoods for a creative solution for a common problem that plagues bird feeders. Gardeners and lawn care aficionados are finding each other like never before thanks to helpful (and sometimes quirky social media groups. The Punk Rock Gardening and Bird Watching Facebook group, for example, boasts a membership of nearly 200,000 people.
A Dog Friendly Ice Cream Shop Is Opening Saturday In Howland
New business alert!! Don't miss all the fun this Saturday afternoon. Summer means lazy hot days cooling off at the beach or the pool, cooking out on the grill, and lots and lots of ice cream. There are plenty of options throughout the state when it comes to this refreshing...
This Weekend Is All About Free Ice Cream At Spencer’s In Bradley
You had us a "free ice cream!" But seriously, after the sweltering conditions we've seen so far this summer, eating ice cream is one of the most fun ways to stay cool. Another good idea is to check your windows, to make sure they're keeping all that warm air out, and the cool air in.
Who Else Remembers Video Disks? They Actually Existed!
I know what you're thinking: "Of course, I remember laser disks. I still have some in my basement!" But that's not what I am referring to. I'm talking about video disks. A friend and I were discussing my recent article, "Can You Identify These '70s Objects?" and the topic of home video came up. I then mentioned how much fun we had watching video disks in the early '80s. He replied, "Like video laser disks? The ones that look like giant CDs." I said, "No, the ones that looked like 78 RPM records."
CONCERT ALERT: Post Malone Is Coming To Bangor
One of the hottest artists in the game is coming to town!. The 2024 concert lineup at the Maine Savings Amphitheater is nothing short of spectacular, and it just got "Better Now" (get it?) The list of superstar acts we are lucky enough to have visited is pretty impressive. We...
USA Today Names Midcoast Maine Restaurant One of the Best in the Nation
The word has been out for a while that Maine is a culinary treasure. Areas like Portland, the South Coast, and Bar Harbor get much of the attention, but the state's food scene has no defined borders. A great example of this can be found in an article that USA...
Limitless Wrestling Returns to Hermon, Maine with ‘Seasons of Calamity’
Professional wrestling made its way back to the Pine Tree State on Sunday with Limitless Wrestling’s latest event, ‘Seasons of Calamity.’. The show took place on Sunday, June 23rd at the beautiful Morgan Hill Event Center in Hermon. Before this, the most recent Limitless Wrestling show at the...
An Osprey Nest Wreaks Havoc in Bordering Maine Towns for 10 Hours
Honestly, nothing is shocking in the world anymore after surviving 2020. To the point that suggesting an entire species of birds may be waging war against an entire state for something that happened back in April 2024 seems completely logical. Osprey Nest Bath Maine. According to locals, for over 40...
Maine Bakery Named One of the Best in America
Our Pine Tree State is home to many amazing bakeries and places to get baked goods, but one, in particular, is getting national attention!. Everyone loves a good bakery, but there's something special about the ones in our neck of the woods. Blueberry pastries are always a hit, but in Maine, they just hit differently.
Have You Seen the Maine Road Sign for Towns Named After Presidents?
Mainers are very familiar with a road sign in the small, sparsely populated, unorganized territory of South Oxford called Lynchville. It can be found at the corners of Routes 35 and 5, and has been there for almost 100 years in one form or another. It points the way and...
Bangor Man Busted For Threatening Man With Knife
A man from Bangor was put behind bars after threatening to do someone harm with a knife. The incident took place in Downtown Bangor this weekend, authorities say. Public Information Officer with the Bangor Police Department, Jason McAmbley, says the Bangor PD received a 911 call from a man, just before 3 PM Saturday, detailing that someone threatened to stab and kill him.
Can Maine People Put Hidden Traps On Their Land for Trespassers?
I grew up on cartoons, and it seemed like trapping people was natural. After a steady diet of cereal and Bugs Bunny every Saturday morning when I was a kid, I just sort of assumed that setting booby traps was just something you'd always be doing as an adult. Neighbor dog pooping on your lawn? Trap! Person stealing the apples off your trees? Trap!
WATCH: Chubbiest Raccoon in the World Wreaking Havoc in My Maine Basement
From squirrels causing power outages at the Portland Jetport to raccoons wreaking havoc in my Maine basement, what is this world coming to?. It seems our Maine rodents have taken their antics to a new level, and are determined to invade our homes. This is exactly what's happening to me. We have a raccoon that has decided to move into our Lewiston home. I named him Rutherford the Raccoon.
Authorities Believe Milo Man Died In Weekend Garage Fire
A man from Milo is thought to have perished in a garage fire this past weekend. Human remains taken from the structure that caught fire have been transported to Augusta for identification. Maine Department of Public Safety spokeswoman, Shannon Moss, says the authorities believe the remains are that of 76-year-old...
In Maine, What Happens to Tourists Who get Traffic Tickets?
Depending on what part of the country you're in, I've heard it can be anywhere from no big deal, to a total nightmare when it comes to out-of-state tickets. You hear plenty of stories on social media and the news where people are all but harassed and extorted when it comes to trying to clear their names.
Are You Smarter Than a Flatlander: Thomas Hill Standpipe
On the Q106.5 morning show with David & Cindy, we often play a game called "Are You Smarter Than a Flatlander?" As the flatlander, this is a game that doesn't only destroy my pride (because I always lose), but it also educates me on everything Maine. Occasionally, I'll write about the question I got wrong to further my Maine knowledge, and maybe you can pick up a tidbit you didn't already know.
15 Beautiful Photos of The World’s Ugliest Dogs
There is a new world champion for being the ugliest dog in the entire world. A Pekingese named Wild Thang took home the title of World's Ugliest Dog on July 21 during an annual contest that's been held for almost 50 years. Don't even think about being mean to any...
Massachusetts Woman Dead After Weekend Crash In Limington
A woman from Massachusetts died over the weekend when the vehicle she was riding in collided at a four-way intersection in Limington. According to State Police spokesperson, Shannon Moss, the incident took place just after noontime on Saturday June 22, where Route 117 and Route 11 in Limington meet. Troopers were called in to investigate a crash involving 3 vehicles.
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