March 25, 2013 The small town of Bingham, Maine is known for being halfway between the equator and the North Pole, saw two fires, two hours apart this past Saturday night. The town garage and Here's The Scoop Ice Cream shop were both heavily damaged by fire.
The magazine 'Real Maine Weddings' has picked a same-sex couple as the winner of their annual wedding contest.
March 23, 2013 Peter King is the latest millionaire in Maine. Peter won a million dollars with the Maine State Lottery's, 'Maine Millionaire II' instant ticket. The winning ticket was sold at the Cumberland Farms in Kennebunk.
March 22, 2013 Good things happening with keeping kiddos in school. The Maine Department of Education released a report recently showed that the four-year graduation rate for Maine schools rose for a third year in a row . The average is now 85.34 %. An increase is good, but there is always more work to be done.
Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has joined the effort to pass a bill that would allow states to set marijuana policies without federal interference. The law would end marijuana prohibition and start regulating marijuana like alcohol at the federal level.
March 20, 2013 Maine state trooper Eric Paquette noticed something a bit strange this week on a vehicle recently in Greene. He spotted a fake license plate. It wasn't just fake...it was a fake to end all fakes.
The forged plate was on the mini-van of Susan Powell of Albany Township and it was hand- drawn
March 20, 2013 Ranking last on a list is usually bad, but this time Mainers will welcome ranking 51st out of 51, when it comes to having the least expensive car insurance rates in the country. Insure.com compiled a list of the most expensive states, including Washington D.C., with the most expensive car insurance rates.
March 20, 2013 The budget issues in Washington D.C. are hitting close to home again. Looks like parts of Acadia National Park will open late this year and they will look at program cutbacks.
As you may know Maine has its own state cat, the Maine Coon Cat, a breed that is known for its large size, thick, water-resistant coat and long, bushy tail.
The breed has been popular in Maine for years, and according to Yankee Magazine, here are some fun facts about Maine Coon Cats.
March 19, 2013 Hundreds of Maine maple trees have been flowing sap for weeks and the Maine sugar shacks are ready to show us all of the tasty treats that they have to offer. The Maine Maple Producers Association has announced that Maine Maple Sunday will be held this Sunday, March 24, 2013.
