2 weeks ago Gas prices in Maine inched lower by one penny a gallon this week, according to the gas monitoring website, MaineGasPrices.com. The average price for a gallon of gas in Maine is now at $3.48 a gallon.
2 weeks ago There was hardly a cloud in the sky on Sunday and the temperature couldn't have been for comfortable for the annual March Of Dimes, 'March For Babies' in Augusta. Hundreds of people and teams gathered at the Kennebec Valley YMCA and thousands of dollars were raised for the March Of Dimes.
3 weeks ago Cancer has probably stricken someone in your family or maybe even yourself. The fact is half of men and a third of women will receive a cancer diagnosis during their lifetimes. The sad fact is that nearly half of those who do will die from cancer, that's according to Harold Varmus, former director of the National Institutes of Health.
3 weeks ago Ask farmer Peter Bragdon of Vassalboro, 'hey, what's up?' and he might just say 'yes, hay is what's up'. He just won a $300,000 Value Added Producer Grant that will help him manufacture a 'hay log' that can be used as fuel in fireplaces or wood stoves, according to the office of U.S. Representative Chellie Pingree.
3 weeks ago The weather has been great for fishing over the past couple of weeks. The lakes are warming up, the sun is shining until almost 8 p.m. and the fish are biting. Mainers know that we have good bass fishing, and now the word is spreading.
3 weeks ago The Lisbon Left-Hand Club Horseshoe League is off to a great start! We've had two great weeks of weather and the league is off and running. The team I am on, The Rats, went 4 and 2 the first week. What would week two bring?
3 weeks ago It's the American Idol Final Four part two, after Ryan Seacrest announced that none of the four contestants would leave last week. Votes from last week will be combined from votes from this week and the person with the lowest amount of votes leaving the show. Let's recap last night.
3 weeks ago The annual Special Olympics Summer Games will be held on Thursday, May 2nd at Spruce Mountain High School in Jay. More than 200 developmentally disabled children and adults from all throughout Western Maine are expected to participate.
3 weeks ago As the baseball season wraps up its first month, our Boston Red Sox find themselves with the best record in Major League Baseball. I dare say most experts did not see this coming for the Sox. I want to know from Red Sox fans, what do you think of this year's team? Let's break it down and take a closer look.
3 weeks ago The New York Jets cut quarterback Tim Tebow on Monday. The decision came just two days after the Jets drafted quarterback Geno Smith from West Virginia University. The Jets already had five quarterbacks on their roster, so the cut wasn't surprising.
