When I’m not part of the end of your day, I’m keeping track of what’s going on in the world of racing. Local, NASCAR, Indy, dirt, etc. Also, I’m (what I want to call) an avid road biker. The seacoast has a ton of great riding, and I’m looking forward to getting back on these roads. That’s enough for here. Let’s connect! https://www.instagram.com/andyaustingram/ https://twitter.com/andyaustinmaine https://www.facebook.com/andy.austin1 https://www.strava.com/athletes/432495
Andy Austin
Two New England Patriots Fans Want You For The Gronk Spike Challenge
For those who were in on the Ice Bucket Challenge, two huge New England Patriots fans hope you're in for the Gronk Spike Challenge, as they raise awareness for Best Buddies.
Did Someone Get This Ride-on Lawn Mower Stuck on a Maine Mini Golf Course?
Most of us are still cleaning out from last weekend's high water and wind, while preparing for another Nor'easter. A golf course in Sanford is also in preparation.
Portland Police Department Spots Loch Ness Monster In Nor’easter
With reports of flooding, closed streets, and other emergencies, the seacoast is battling another Nor'easter. However, the Portland Police Department made a humorous discovery this morning.
Red Sox Petition Boston To Change Yawkey Way, Citing Racial History
The Boston Red Sox have petitioned the city to revert what is now known as Yawkey Way, back to it's original name, Jersey Street. The street in question runs next to Fenway Park.
70 Degree Day Rockets February To One Of Maine’s Warmest Ever!
Today, temps have grazed 60, and last week, we were in the 70's. Now, closing in on the end of the month, where does 2018 rank? Portland is already rolling out stats.
Threatening To Shoot Town Officials On YouTube Gets Maine Woman Arrested
A Belfast, Maine woman who posted a video on YouTube, threatening town officials as "targets," has been arrested on charges of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon.
SWAT Team Searches Southern Maine Apartment After School Threat
School in Cape Elizabeth, Maine was cancelled today after a high school student allegedly made threats. Police arrested a 17 year old juvenile and charged him with terrorizing.
Trespasser Shoots And Kills Pregnant Goat On Maine Farm
Police in Scarborough, Maine are investigating the death of a goat on the property of Smiling Hill Farms. The deceased goat was also pregnant, and killed in one of the fenced in areas.
Pot-Laced Cookies Shut Down Maine Daycare On Valentine’s Day
On Valentine's Day, many parents take the opportunity to send off cookies and/or candy with their children. Well, one Bangor, Maine daycare may have recieved the wrong batch.
According to WGME, one parent sent in several batches of cookies for staff of the Watch Me Shine daycare...
Patriots Fans LOL Over Name Of Philadelphia Cream Cheese Owners
Spreading Philadelphia creme cheese on my bagel this morning wasn't exactly an "a-ha" moment. Well, not until I looked a little closer. Check out the fine print on the ownership.
Now, if Robert Kraft's Kraft group had anything to do with this, well THAT would be amazing...
Shaky Ground: Maine Has Registered Six Earthquakes In The Last Week
This winter, Maine has captured plenty of weather headlines. While bitter cold and ice have dominated the news, one interesting stat has slid through the cracks.
Since July 1st, around 20 #earthquakes of Magnitude 0.5 or greater have occurred in Maine. 6 of tho
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Two New England States Won’t Pull For The Patriots In The Super Bowl
Outside of New England, it's no secret the New England Patriots aren't the most popular team. Now, a new survey shows they're struggling in the last part of the country you'd expect.
Get a load of this map of who the country is rooting for in the Super Bowlhttps://t...
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Police in Maine Warn Of ‘Cookie Cartel’
Just in time to break those New Years Resolutions, Girl Scout season is upon us. With it, comes a special warning from a Maine police department.
I mean, you have to appreciate the sense of humor. Plus, the fact someone in the department had the time to think of this public safety hazard. I truly ...
Bomb Cyclone Drift Pics Popping Up All Over Northern New England
Oh man, the snow is stacking up! Bomb Cyclone isn't playin' with these winds. Huge drifts are a norm all over Northern New England!
The UPS Life
#upslife #winter
A post shared by Matty Sanborn (@mattyups64) on Jan 4, 2018 at 9:41am PST
Gettin' after it...
485 MPH Speed Limit Maine Turnpike’s Funniest Twitter Fail
Yesterday, speeds on a portion of the Maine Turnpike were temporarily allowing speeds that rival jet travel. That is, if you believe everything you read on Twitter.
Speed limit between Exit 80 in Lewiston to Augusta are 485 MPH. https://t...
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‘First Years’ To Replace ‘Freshmen’ At Massachusetts High School
In an effort to be more inclusive to all genders, students in Easthampton, Massachusetts will cease referring to ninth grade as Freshmen. Replacing the long standing term will be First Years.
Easthampton High School referring to freshmen as first-year students https://t.co/kv3cxYLfn3
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