Randy McCoy

Daniela Liverani of Edinburgh, Scotland went backpacking through Southwest Asia and returned home with a souvenir she didn’t want. She had a three inch leech in her nose and didn’t even know it.

After being single for six years and not being able to find someone, Grace Gelder of England is finally married…to herself. She didn’t even have to change her last name after marring herself in a ceremony where she wore a gown and veil.

The North American Wife Carrying Championships were held on Saturday at Sunday River and a Maine couple won. Jesse Wall and Christina Arsenault can now compete in the World Championships in Finland.

The National Retail Federation has released the top Halloween costume survey for 2014. The survey is in line with sales from Spirit Halloween stores (where you can get tickets for the B98.5/Townsquare Media ‘Town of Terror). Also get them at townofterrormaine...

Netflix wants to get into the movie business in a big way and to the end they have signed Adam Sandler to four movie deal. The movies will be exclusively on Netflix and Sandler will star in and produce each film.

Scientists say, the water we are drinking today, dates to more than 4.5 billion years ago. Water molecules that make up drinking water on Earth are older than the solar system.

How about this for a recent lottery winner! Jane Park, 18 years old from Edinburgh, England, won one and half million dollars in the lottery a year ago but not much has changed for her. Jane still lives at home with her Mother in a two bedroom apartment and still eats at McDonald’s.

A new Defense Department policy will allow undocumented immigrants to be part of the U.S. military. It will be a small number of aliens that will be allowed to join the service, and is an expansion on an existing program.

Great news if you are getting older (aren’t we all), more Americans are living to the age of 90 than any other time in history. The first ever census number's on that age group were posted and shows 90 years or older have tripled since 1980.

In week 5 of college football it looked, for a while, there was going to be a new number one team. In the end the #1 Florida State Seminoles do what number teams do, come from behind to win. With their 56-41 win over North Carolina State, FSU has the nation’s longest winning streak at 20 games

Ashley Switzer from Homer, Alaska, looked in her freezer and noticed there wasn’t any meat, so she decided what better way to get meat than to go hunting. It was early September and she was home alone because he husband was off working on a fishing boat about 130 miles away.

September 25th is ‘One Hit Wonder’ day, a day to celebrate the artists that made it big, one time, and then could never match that kind of magic again. Here is a list of country artists and the songs that made them ‘One Hit Wonders’.

A new elite high school in Chicago was to be named after President Barack Obama but that will not happen. Mayor Rahm Emanuel thought it would be a good idea but after on going complaints from African-Americans, they will look for another name.

Money magazine put out a list of the top small cities in the country to live. Populations had to be between 50,000 to 300,000 and they started with a pool of 781 cities. Many factors were considered including economy, housing market, schools and health care.

Everyone dreams and there are a lot of triggers that make people dream differently. Science has discovered the longer you sleep, the weirder your dreams become. As the night goes on, from early to late night, dreams become more bizarre.

In 1938 at the site of the 1939 World’s Fair in New York, Westinghouse buried a 5,000 year time capsule. It is scheduled to be opened in the year 6963. It is located in the Westinghouse Pavilion of the fairgrounds in Queens, New York.