Maine Experience - MPBN
Maine Experience is an original production of MPBN featuring historical segments on various aspects of Maine life it might be a person, a place, a historical event or even a cultural phenomenon that makes the Pine Tree State such a unique
The Maine Viewpoint - Down East
Maine s largest city ponders a carless future. Downtown real estate in Maine s largest city its cultural and commercial center is too valuable to be used to store cars. That should be the guiding principle behind changes to city policies
Maine Gov. Baldacci unveils $79M bond package - MSN Money
John Baldacci proposed a $79 million bond package Wednesday that he contends will create for preserving 240 miles of track operated by the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway in Aroostook County. It calls for creating 750 jobs with $28 million
Probe of Maine couple deaths in Calif embankment - Fresno Bee
two-year-old Frank Maddox and his 40-year-old wife, Yvette, disappeared from Lake County in January after agreeing to give their employer a ride to the Sacramento airport. Sheriff’s Capt. James Bauman says the employer, Robby Alan Beasley, is a
Three Maine women honored as WWII pilots - WCSH
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five women from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are among the 200 female pilots honored in Washington with the Congressional Gold Medal for their World War II service. Edith Beal of Bridgton, Maine, Betty Brown of Skowhegan
Rodriguez, Maine give Mets encouraging signs - LoHud.com
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. Closer Francisco Rodriguez returned to Mets camp on Monday after being hampered by conjunctivitis for more than two weeks. Rodriguez had been told to stay away from the team until the pink eye cleared, but the contagious
Maine panel mulls cell phone warnings - Boston Globe
AUGUSTA, Maine Whether to require health warnings on cellular phones in Maine is on the agenda of a legislative committee. The Health and Human Services Committee takes up Rep. Andrea Boland’s bill Tuesday afternoon. Last week, the committee took
Maine seek person who released poisonous snake - Boston Globe
SACO, Maine The Maine Warden Service is trying to determine who released a poisonous Gaboon viper snake behind a movie theater in Saco. The five-foot-log snake was found dead Monday by someone walking along the trails behind the theater east of U
Maine may ban imported firewood - Boston Globe
AUGUSTA - Campers headed to Maine from other states wouldn t be allowed to bring their own firewood under a proposed law headed toward passage in the state Legislature. Lawmakers want to protect Maine from destructive bugs that have wiped out huge
New Hampshire musher wins 3rd 250-mile Can-Am Crown through northern - Los Angeles Times
FORT KENT, Maine (AP) New Hampshire musher Matt Carstens won his third Can-Am Crown, capturing the 250-mile sled dog race across northern Maine. Carstens finished in 26 hours, 3 minutes, 30 seconds, about 15 minutes ahead of Ryan Anderson of Ray
Maine’s February marked by warmth, lack of snow - Citizen
GRAY, Maine (AP) The National Weather Service in Maine says last month has gone into the books as one of the warmest, least-snowy Februarys on record. Bangor had only 2.7 inches of snow for the month a record for the least snowy February
Bill Clarifies Maine Wine-tasting Law - WBZ-TV
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) A bill to address oversights in Maine’s wine-tasting law that was passed last year is now working its way through the Legislature. Rep. Stacey Fitts says his bill will help wine shops and specialty stores that have
Maine Adopts Roller Ski-safety Law - WBZ-TV
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Roller-skiers in Maine will have to follow the same rules of the road as bicyclists to protect their safety. Gov. John Baldacci last week signed a bill sponsored by Rep. Michael Carey. The Lewiston Democrat’s sister, Eileen
Maine lobsterman on trial for shooting - Boston Globe
ROCKLAND, Maine A trial has begun for a Maine lobsterman charged with shooting a fellow fisherman in the neck in a dispute over fishing territory in the lobster-rich waters off Matinicus Island. Vance Bunker’s trial got under way Monday in Knox
Maine Man Finds Stolen Gravestones From 1800s - FOX News
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. Wayne Godwin made a surprise find on the property he is renting: Gravestones from the 1800s and early 1900s that had been stolen. Now, he is getting them back to their rightful place. Godwin began renting a home in Cape