Portland, ME Same-Sex Couple Win $100K Wedding Contest
March 24, 2013 The magazine 'Real Maine Weddings' has picked a same-sex couple as the winner of their annual wedding contest.
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March 24, 2013
Cony High School in Augusta Going Above + Beyond to Help Students
March 22, 2013 Good things happening with keeping kiddos in school. The Maine Department of Education released a report recently showed that the four-year graduation rate for Maine schools rose for a third year in a row . The average is now 85.34 %. An increase is good, but there is always more work to be done.
Great People Don’t Compete, They Cooperate…A True Central Maine Story
March 21, 2013 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!
Fire at 146 Northern Avenue, Augusta [PHOTOS]
March 21, 2013 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.
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) Co-sponsors Congressional Bill to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
March 21, 2013 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.
A ‘REAL’ Gardiner Love Story That Will Make You Smile [VIDEO]
March 21, 2013 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...
Our Hearts Break for a Family in Central Maine
March 20, 2013 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.
Fake Maine License Plate: Wonder If She Spelled ‘Vacationland’ Correctly?
March 20, 2013 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
Acadia National Park Might Open Late this Year Because of Budget Cuts
March 20, 2013 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.
Fun Facts About Maine Coon Cats
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.