January 29, 2014 Set your DVRs!! Tomorrow starts February sweeps in TV land. This is the time along with periods in May, August and November when you get the most fascinating television. Normally there are no repeats during sweeps or what you might call ratings.
January 29, 2014 I’ll tell this story again because of the date. It’s also kind of an interesting story of determination. Back on this day, Jan. 29, in 1995 it was a) The Super Bowl and b) a young 22 year old on a bus in search of a dream. I was on my way to an interview the next day, Monday, with a now defunct pop radio station in Brewer.
January 29, 2014 So, you like wasting time on-line? Remember Pac-Man Google? Well here is something new to amuse the kids or yourself. It’s virtual Lego. It's Build With Chrome!
January 28, 2014 If you’re an 80s kid like me you maybe be sad to learn this, but Motley Crue have decided to put away their guitars and drums but not before they do one more massive tour with 72 dates. They say they are done, quitting and retiring.
January 28, 2014 Earlier today I was at the grocery store and the bagger asked me if I wanted "paper or plastic”. A once common question, now usually unless you specify that you want paper you’ll get plastic. I replied by saying "plastic" and then groceries went into three or four of those plastic bags.
January 28, 2014 This is good news. The jobless rate has once again fallen in Maine. In December, the unemployment rate was at 6.2%, down one percent from the same time in 2012. It was also down a tenth of a percent from November 2013.
January 28, 2014 Tonight at 9 pm, on most channels, is President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address. This is a night where you'll hear lines like, "We're doing better, but there is more work to be done." There will be a lot of applause and maybe a few boos, or lack of enthusiasm.
January 28, 2014 It was a sad day 28 years ago today. On January 28, 1986, seven astronauts perished in flight as NASA's shuttle 'Challenger' exploded at 11:38 am in view of thousands on the ground and millions across the country as we watched live on television.
January 27, 2014 Before you go out to eat, you may want to scan through this list. This is a list of restaurants that failed their inspections in 2013 and some of which closed due to unsanitary conditions.
January 27, 2014 Last night against the Grammys was the 'Pro Bowl'. The 'Pro Bowl' is the NFL’s all-star game but without the players in the Super Bowl as the in New Jersey doing press and practicing for the game this Sunday.