Andy Capwell
Gold Mining In Maine
You might not have known this, but there are plenty of counties in Maine where gold has been found. In fact, 11 of Maine's 16 counties have had reports of gold being produced. Let's take a look at where some of the best places to find gold in Maine are.
Maine Gas Prices Lower This Week
Maine gas prices are down by almost four cents per gallon this week, according to the price-monitoring website GasBuddy.com. The statewide average is now at $2.209 per gallon. Nationally gas prices were also down by just over four cents per gallon for an average of $2.156 per gallon.
Ten Most Redneck Towns In Maine
With the 6th annual Redneck Olympics coming up later this month in Hebron, Maine, we decided to look back at a story from last summer that lists the top ten most redneck towns in Maine.
The 10 Kinkiest Cities In Maine
One of my go to websites for story ideas is Roadsnacks.net and sometimes they can kind of be a little out there with their subject matter, this is one of those times. They complied their list of the '10 Kinkiest Cities In Maine'.
Maine Is One Of The Most Energy Expensive States
Source: WalletHub
WalletHub.com has complied their list of the most energy expensive states in the country. In the United States, energy costs eats up between 5 and 22 percent of families' total after-tax income. WalletHub looked at the total monthly energy bills in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. They based their rankings by constructing a special formula that accounts for the
Maine’s Favorite Ice Cream Flavor Is…..?
Twitter research between March 1 and May 18 of this year, mapped out all fifty states and which ice cream flavors each state tweets about the most. Overall, more than 30 million tweets about ice cream were sent out during that time frame.
Maine Food Favorites Reviewed By A British Family
I stumbled across a YouTube video titled Maine USA Taste Test, it comes from a YouTube channel called My Virgin Kitchen. It's a channel started by Barry Lewis from Bristol, England. He created the channel to learn how to cook and share his experiences.
Five Guys Burgers And Fries Is Coming To Augusta
Five Guys Burgers and Fries is coming to Journal Square in Augusta. Work is set to start soon in the remaining space at Journal Square. The goal is for the restaurant to open by mid-fall of this year.
Maine’s World War II Mystery
This is the story of a World War II mystery in Northern Maine. On September 22, 1942, a seven man crew died when their B-25 died when their plane crashed shortly after taking off from Presque Isle.
Free Slurpee Day At 7-Eleven
7-Eleven convenience stores are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Surplee by giving away free Surplees today, July 11 until 11PM.
Maine Gas Prices Are Lower This Week
It's true, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Gas prices in Maine have been slowly dropping over the past couple of weeks. According the the price-monitoring website GasBuddy.com, gas prices in Maine are three cents per gallon lower this week, for a statewide average of $2.29 per gallon.
One Maine Town Makes The 25 Best Beach Cities In America (It’s Not Old Orchard Beach)
Thrillist.com has announced their '25 Best Beach Cities In America' and one of them is in Maine, but it's not Old Orchard Beach. Blue Hill, Maine made their list of the '25 Best Beach Cities In America'.
The Yarmouth Clam Festival Named One Of The Best Summer Food Festivals
Men's Health has an article on the 'Best Summer Food Festivals'. Maine is represented on their list with the Yarmouth Clam Festival! This year's Yarmouth Clam Festival is July 15th through the 17th.
Enjoy These Things This Summer In Maine For Free!
Maine is 'Vacationland' and sometimes the traditional vacation things to do in Maine can get expensive, however, with a little research, you'll find many fun things to do in Maine this summer for free!
Maine Raspberry Pick Your Own Guide
It could be the most underappreciated fruit out there, the raspberry. If you are like me and enjoy raspberries, you and the family might want to visit an area farm to pick-your-own raspberries. It's not quiet to the level of picking your own apples or strawberries but it's still an afternoon of family fun and a yummy payoff.
Destination Maine: The Moxie Festival In Lisbon This Weekend
Moxie, it's a Maine thing, to be more precise, it's a Lisbon, Maine thing. The famous bubbly beverage in the bright orange cans is an acquired taste. The annual Moxie Festival is going on this Friday, Saturday and Sunday throughout Lisbon and Lisbon Falls.