When the owners of two of central Maine's most popular restaurants happen upon each other, rather than walk the other way, they approach each other to share ideas and offer whatever help the other can give. Laura Benedict of the Red Barn and Norm Elvin of the China Dine-ah are two of a kind when it comes to business. Priority ONE is not about making money but helping others....even if it's your competition!
At about 3 pm this afternoon, March 21, a fire broke out at 146 Northern Avenue Augusta. It was a four unit apartment complex. One resident was taken to the hospital to be checked out. The building, built in 1928, is a loss.
Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has joined the effort to pass a bill that would allow states to set marijuana policies without federal interference. The law would end marijuana prohibition and start regulating marijuana like alcohol at the federal level.
This is EPIC! Megan McGuire sat with her mother-in-law on Wednesday evening at the Depot Sports Bar in Gardiner. By the way, you can save 60% on the Depot Sports Bar and other great items RIGHT HERE, but I digress...
I want to cry. I can feel the pain. I get chills up and down my spine and can't help but imagine what the Capponi family in Greene must be going through today. It's a Hell nobody ever wants to know. 6-year-old Nathan Capoponi was riding a scooter in his yard as his dad plowed.
Maine state trooper Eric Paquette noticed something a bit strange this week on a vehicle recently in Greene. He spotted a fake license plate. It wasn't just fake...it was a fake to end all fakes.
The forged plate was on the mini-van of Susan Powell of Albany Township and it was hand- drawn
The budget issues in Washington D.C. are hitting close to home again. Looks like parts of Acadia National Park will open late this year and they will look at program cutbacks.
As you may know Maine has its own state cat, the Maine Coon Cat, a breed that is known for its large size, thick, water-resistant coat and long, bushy tail.
The breed has been popular in Maine for years, and according to Yankee Magazine, here are some fun facts about Maine Coon Cats.
Last summer, Bicentennial Nature Park on Route 3 in Augusta didn't open because of budget woes. This year, a group calling itself "Friends of Bicentennial Nature Park," is trying, through private funding, to make sure it opens in time for this year's hot weather....
Maine’s own Bronze Bombshell Mobile Airbrush Tanning has been having a busy month, heading out to Sin City to work as the exclusive tanning technician of the Tropic Beauty World Finals!
Desiree' Bower, the owner of Bronze Bombshell Mobile Airbrush Tanning, recently spent a week at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with a job most guys would envy, working as an Airbrush Tanning Technician to 150 Tropic Beauty models!
But it wasn’t all glitz and glamor, the trip was a lot of hard work
