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Budweiser Changing Its Name To….America? [POLL]
OK, this is marketing gone too far! Budweiser has announced that from May 23 until the U.S. Presidential Elections, it will be changing it's name to "America."
Yes, you read that right. America.
12-Year-Old Steals School Bus In Bangor And Goes On A Joyride [VIDEO]
Is this every kid's fantasy?
Yesterday in Bangor, a 12-year-old boy stole a school bus and took it on a joyride, and the whole thing was caught on video!
Sweden Looking To Ban Maine Lobster – We Strike Back!
I just came across a story in the Boston Globe discussing a new effort by the country of Sweden to have Maine lobster classified as an "invasive species," and banning the sale of live lobsters in Europe.
What an outrage!
Stinger’s Scoop Members: Get Your Exclusive Miranda Lambert Presale Opportunity Here!
Miranda Lambert is coming to Darling's Waterfront Pavilion with Kip Moore and the Brothers Osborne on Aug. 21 and B98.5 has your chance to buy tickets before the general public!
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Abuse-Of-Power Lawsuit Against Gov. Paul LePage Dismissed
A lawsuit filed by Democratic House Speaker Mark Eves accusing Republican Gov. Paul LePage of abusing his authority has been dismissed by a federal court judge.
Only In Maine: 10 Spots That You Might Not Have Heard Of
Let's face it, Maine is a beautiful state, and lots of those places are very well known, especially the tourist areas along the coast.
But the website OnlyInYourState.com has taken a look at some of the "enchanting" Maine spots that maybe you didn't know exist.
Time Out for Sports Talk: File Maintenance, Spring Cleaning Edition
Todd: Plenty to clear off the ol’ sports hard drive while trying to determine how much I should talk up Jimmy Garoppolo as a potential first round pick in my fantasy football draft. Who knows, maybe the kid turns Tom Brady into the next Wally Pipp. Then again, Pipp never won four championships or was married to a supermodel.
Gov. LePage Cancels Appearance At Woman’s 104th Birthday Party With Just 2 Hours Notice
According to a report from the Bangor Daily News, Gov. Paul LePage backed out of an appearance at the 104th birthday party for noted Husson University alumnus Clara Swan just two hours before it was supposed to begin.
Now THIS Is The Captain America Movie I Want To See!
Spoiler alert, I'm a huge Superhero movie geek. So, I am quite excited about "Captain America: Civil War," which is opening in theaters all over Maine (and the rest of the country) this week.
Stinger’s Scoop Members: Get Your Exclusive Luke Bryan Presale Opportunity Here!
Luke Bryan is coming to Darling's Waterfront Pavilion with Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch on July 17 and B98.5 has your chance to buy tickets before the general public!
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My Life Is A Sitcom: Don’t Judge Me For Buying Shopkins At 10:30PM
Yes, I'm back with another ridiculous, but sadly, true, tale from my life.
This one involves my daughter, Elsa (not her real name, but it is the one she wishes she was called), a lost tooth and a late-night run to Walmart to fulfill a Tooth Fairy wish.
Man Sought In Connection With Robbery At China Hannaford
The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office is seeking a man who allegedly robbed the pharmacy at the Hannaford in China on Monday night (April 25).
Tom Brady Must Serve ‘Deflategate’ Suspension, Appeals Court Rules
According to the Associated Press, it looks like the New England Patriots will be without Tom Brady for the first four games of this season.
Massachusetts Man Killed In Accident In Norway
The Maine State Police say a Massachusetts man was killed late last night (April 22) when his speeding car collided with a second vehicle and burst into flames in Norway.
Stinger’s Scoop Members: Get Your Exclusive Kenny Chesney Presale Opportunity Here!
Kenny Chesney on July 9th at Darling's Waterfront Pavilion and B98.5 has your chance to buy tickets before the general public!
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Cuteness Overload Alert: Baby Goats Wearing Sweaters On A Maine Farm
This is almost too cute to be allowed. Just this week, Sunflower Farm Creamery in Cumberland celebrated the birth of 3 baby goats. But since spring hasn't quite come to Maine, especially at night, these cute little kids needed some help staying warm. So, they are sporting some fashionable hand-knitted sweaters!