Survey Reveals Americans Feel the Need to Take a Break from Facebook
Valentine's Day may be in the air, but it seems like there isn't a ton of love for Facebook
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How Much Will Americans Spend Eating Out on Valentine’s Day?
Love may be in the air on Valentine’s Day, but so are bigger bills.
2013 U.S. National Toboggan Championships This Weekend In Camden
February 5, 2013 The 2013 U.S. National Toboggan Championships are coming to the Camden Snow Bowl this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There will be a weekend of events for the entire family. Dress warmly and get ready for a ton of fun! The toboggan chute will be open at times over the weekend for the public to try.
New Study Finds “Smart Meters” are Safe, but Still Critics Have Questions
February 5, 2013 The new independent study found that radio frequency emissions from Central Maine Power’s Smart Meters have levels of exposure that are lower that what the Federal Communications Commission say are safe! But, that is of little comfort to those who have concerns over the smart meters' safety concerns.
Sesame Street: Upside Downton Abbey [Video]
February 4, 2013 “Upside Downton Abbey” is a wonderful production (or spoof) from Sesame Street. As a Downton Abbey fan, I love it! If you have ever watched the PBS show, you know exactly who these Muppets represent. Great job, Sesame Street.
Maine’s “Chickadee Check-Off” Program is in Danger
February 4, 2013 There is a chance that Maine's "Chickadee Check-Off" program could vanish from Maine tax forms unless Mainers support it. The tax form check-off has been part of the Maine tax form for 30 years. The money supports the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund.
‘The Friends of Lithgow Library’ Want You to ‘LIKE’ Them
February 2, 2013
‘The Friends of Lithgow Library’ would love for you to visit their Facebook page and 'LIKE' them. If you are an Augusta resident, I feel supporting our library is very important. If you are not an Augusta resident, any library deserves our support and physically Lithgow is one of the most beautiful buildings. Everybody should take a peek at the reading room! Love it!
New Research Finds Bumping Uglies Only Burns 21 Calories — Dibs on Telling Richard Simmons
If you've always lived your life by the age-old myth that you can burn 300 calories every time you knock athletic shoes with your partner in carnal knowledge, a new study suggests that you might want to start bumping uglies on a stationary bike or elliptical machine – recent findings show the average person only burns roughly 21 calories while barely sweating it out in the sack.
Economy Added 157,000 Jobs in January
The Labor Department announced that the U.S. economy added 157,000 jobs in January. The unemployment rate inched upward by a tenth of a point, to 7.9 percent.
World’s Oldest Marathon Runner to Retire at 101
If you could walk a mile in Fauja Singh’s shoes, it wouldn’t be nearly as impressive as what he’s done in them.