Maine
Two Maine Men Charged with Smuggling Baby Eels
Two Maine men have been arraigned in U.S. District Court in Portland on federal trafficking charges related to baby eels, or elvers. Longtime commercial elver dealer […]
Oxford Comma Decides Court Case in Maine Labor Dispute
Vampire Weekend and the AP Stylebook be damned! The Oxford comma—or rather, the lack of one—helped decide a Maine court case over overtime pay for […]
L.L. Bean Knows You’re Abusing the Return Policy
L.L. Bean is on to you. They know that some of their customers are taking advantage of their generous return policy, and may overhaul it. An […]
Patriots Fan Nailed Deflated Footballs to Pole Near Roger Goodell’s Maine Home
For one Patriots fan, Deflategate was avenged long before Tom Brady and company mounted the most historic comeback in Super Bowl history; before TB12 received […]
Either-Or: A Grand Portland Manse vs. a Stylish Beacon Street Condo
Which would you buy?
Surprise! Paul LePage Has Some Thoughts About Jim Crow
Just when he was about to slip from your mind, Maine Gov. Paul LePage is back, and he’s here to share some thoughts on race! LePage, […]
Real Wedding: Emily Schultzer & Jon Rehagen
Draw inspiration from their stylish celebration.
On the Market: A Former Pump House in Maine
181 Diamond Avenue, Great Diamond Island, Portland, Maine Price: $795,000 Size: 3,665 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 Another revamped military building is on the market up […]
Paul LePage’s Press Conference Had Russian Nesting Dolls of Bill Clinton’s Mistresses
Maine Gov. Paul LePage called a press conference late Wednesday morning, after he told a local radio host that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump ought to use […]
Paul LePage Thinks Donald Trump Should Use ‘Authoritarian Power’
After the media (and late-night TV) had a field day with Republican Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s shocking (and unsubstantiated) comments about the role race plays in […]
Chaos, Order, Repetition: How Artist Amy Stacey Curtis Brings Abandoned Mills to Life
Artist Amy Stacey Curtis filled a glass vial with exactly 562,437 grains of sand. Curtis knew how many grains were inside the vial because, over […]
Global Warming Could Decimate Maine Lobsters by 2100, Study Says
Hold your New England lobster rolls close: If environmental trends continue as they are, the sea bugs could be gone within 85 years. A recent report from the University […]
Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s Three-Ring Binder on Drug Crimes Released
Even though he has stopped talking to the press, Maine Gov. Paul LePage—the politician who made waves for blaming his state’s heroin epidemic on out-of-state […]
Two 14-Year-Olds Arrested After Low-Speed Bucket Loader Chase on Maine Turnpike
Two 14-year-old boys were arrested in Maine, after a bucket loader was taken on a joy ride of destruction down the Maine Turnpike. The Androscoggin Sheriff’s […]