Andy Capwell
‘American Pickers’ Looking For Antiques In Maine
I have binge watched 'American Pickers' on the History Channel many weekends.Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz travel the country in their van searching for valuable antiques and meeting many interesting people along the way.
Sunday Is Open Creamery Day In Maine
I love cheese! I love it all from Swiss to American, from cheddar to pepper jack. Circle this Sunday, October 9th, that is the day for Open Creamery Day in Maine. There will be events statewide from 10 until 3.
Where Is Your Favorite Place For Apple Picking
I grew up in Lewiston-Auburn and I loved this time of year! One of my favorite reasons were the family trips to go apple picking. We actually bought the apples at the store at the orchards, but enjoyed the free samples of apple cider, donuts, etc.
Maine Gas Prices Heading Higher
Gas prices in Maine are heading higher, according to the price-monitoring website GasBuddy.com, gas prices in Maine were just over two cents a gallon higher than last week. The statewide average is now at $2.23 per gallon.
Why You Should Not Jump Into A Pile Of Leaves
Growing up in Maine, I think almost any kid would rake up a wicked pile of leaves and then run and jump into them. In fact, a friend of mine and his 4-year-old son did that for hours at my house last fall. As in Country Living, experts are saying that's not a good idea and here are the reasons why.
What’s Your Favorite BBQ Restaurant In Maine?
Thrillist.com has named 'The Best BBQ Restaurant' in each of the fifty states. Their favorite BBQ restaurant in Maine is Spring Creek Bar-B-Q in Monson, Maine!
Free Movie Weekend October 7th and 8th At The Saco Drive-In
The summer is in our rear-view mirror but you and your family can still enjoy free family fun during the Free Movie Weekend at the Saco Drive-In on October 7th and 8th.
Bee Battle: Carrie Underwood Versus Dustin Lynch [VOTE]
Carrie Underwood got her third win in our Bee Battle as 'Dirty Laundry' edged out the new song by Josh Turner 'Hometown Girl'. The vote total was 12,782 to 11,600. Carrie will go for her fourth win this week as she takes on the new song by Dustin Lynch called 'Seein' Red'.
It’s National Drink Beer Day
Homer Simpson must be smiling today, because it's national drink beer day! September 28th is National Drink Beer Day and the folks from Budweiser gave us some fun beer facts.
Enjoy Maine’s Fall Foliage With A Ride On The Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad
Have you noticed that the leaves are just starting to turn colors? Before you know it, we will be at the height of fall foliage season in Maine and one fun and unique way to soak in the colors is on a ride with the Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad.
Top 10 Country Songs From The Past Ten Years
You hear Lon Helton each Saturday morning hosting Country Countdown USA right here on B98.5. Lon gets the top 30 songs of the week from Country Aircheck. They are celebrating their 10th year anniversary and they have put together the top 100 country songs of their decade (2006-2016).
A Bangor, Maine Man Is On ‘Big Brother’
Season 18 of 'Big Brother' just ended on CBS with Nicole winning the $500,000. However, fans of the show won't have to wait long to get their 'Big Brother' fix. CBS All Access will air an online version of 'Big Brother:Over The Top' starting this Wednesday night at 10 p.m.
Maine Ranked As One Of The Worst States For Teachers
Source: WalletHub
WalletHub.com has come out with their 2016's Best & Worst States for Teachers' and the news isn't good for teachers in Maine.
Maine Gas Prices Lower This Week
Good news for Maine motorists this week! According to GasBuddy.com, gas prices in Maine are now at a statewide average of $2.21 per gallon, that's down almost two cents a gallon from last week.
Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day This Sunday!
September 18th is national cheeseburger day! What cheese do American like the most? It was close but American cheese comes in at number one.
Mooning Big Papi? Stay Classy Yankee Fans
David Ortiz is having a great farewell season as the Red Sox battle for a playoff birth. Big Papi has been getting special ceremonies and gifts from many major league baseball teams during his final season. Fans all across the country have been showing their respect for David Ortiz, but then there are Yankee fans.