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10/13/2009 01:08 AM | Via: Boston Globe

Funeral for Maine soldier being held in NH

A funeral is being held in New Hampshire for a Maine native killed fighting in Afghanistan. read the full story

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10/12/2009 08:35 PM | Via: Seacoast Online

Auction to help family after home lost in fire

SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Alice Willette vowed to rebuild her home after it was razed by a late September fire, and the community has vowed to help her. read the full story

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10/12/2009 08:34 PM | Via: WLBZ

Organic Dairy Farms Form New Company

BAR HARBOR (NEWS CENTER) -- After getting let go by a well-known milk company, a group of organic dairy farmers in Maine are trying to get back in the game. read the full story

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10/12/2009 08:07 PM | Via: Seacoast Online

Scant attention for tax referendum in Maine

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — In an election season dominated by gay marriage, supporters of a taxpayer bill of rights referendum brought in a Colorado professor Monday to tout the benefits of the ballot measure and draw attention to their campaign. read the full story

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10/12/2009 04:30 PM | Via: Universal Hub

Local blogger shows off French chops, mad science skills in Maine political

Alecia Batson reports an ad she shot last month is now airing in Maine as part of a campaign over some political issue none of us will know about: read the full story

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10/12/2009 03:11 PM | Via: Seacoast Online

York, Maine police charge Epping man with burglary

YORK, Maine — An Epping, N.H., man suspected of burglarizing at least one and perhaps other homes and vehicles was arrested, police said. read the full story

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10/12/2009 09:29 AM | Via: WLBZ

TABOR Proponents Release New Economic Study

SOUTH PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Supporters of the referendum question that would create a Taxpayer's Bill of Rights in Maine released the results of their research that they say shows Maine needs TABOR now more than ever. read the full story

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10/12/2009 07:06 AM | Via: New York Post

Astor daughter-in-law irked staff

NORTHEAST HARBOR, Maine -- Miss Piggy was openly contemptuous of her husband -- even in front of the hired help. Charlene Marshall would stand behind her 20-years-older husband, Anthony, and make faces when he talked to the gardeners at the Maine ... read the full story

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10/12/2009 06:17 AM | Via: New York Post

A skinny wife is worth the weight

NEWRY, Maine -- A Maine man carried his 97-pound wife over a muddy water hole, two logs and other obstacles in less than a minute to win the 10th annual North American Wife Carrying Championship. Dave and Lacey Castro, of Lewiston, were among 41 en... read the full story

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10/12/2009 02:39 AM | Via: WLBZ

Maine Man 3rd To Be Hurt While Duck-Hunting

MAPLETON (AP) -- A Maine hunter has been hit with bird shot while duck hunting, the third incident in which a hunter was struck since Oct. 1. read the full story

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10/11/2009 11:17 PM | Via: WLBZ

3 Cruise Ships Bound For Maine

PORTLAND (AP) -- Three cruise ships, including the largest to call in Portland this year, have scheduled stops in Maine. read the full story

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10/11/2009 11:01 PM | Via: Philly.com

USAtogether.org matches veterans with needs

A soldier from Minnesota sustained severe burns in Iraq and, jobless after his discharge, couldn't afford a washing machine. Likewise, a married couple of veterans from Maine had no money to buy diapers and clothes for their two baby sons. read the full story

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10/11/2009 11:00 PM | Via: Spokesman Review

Gay rights activists hold rally in D.C. - Mon, 12 Oct 2009 PST

WASHINGTON – Tens of thousands of gay rights activists marched Sunday in Washington to show President Barack Obama and Congress that they are impatient with what they consider piecemeal progress and are ready to fight at the federal level for across-the-board... read the full story

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