Monthly Archives: August 2017
The details behind two local tragedies
This Maine slang term is dying out. What does it mean, again?
Let’s talk about the weather
This Portland street is named for a presidential loser
Brace for traffic.
Welcome to the weekend. It’s looking like it will be beautifully cool and clear here in Portland, but over in Finland the air is going to be hot with sick licks. The World Air Guitar Championship kicked off in the city of Oulu today. Reigning champion Matt Burns — who goes by the stage […]
A summer sunrise in the city
Maine’s National Monument can stay.
Ladies and gents, your winner is …. Someone who purchased a lottery ticket at a convenience store in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The lucky person, whose name has not yet be released, is now about $443 million richer. They reportedly won second largest lottery prize in United States history. But are they really that lucky? What about […]
Controversy and Confederacy
Earlier this month, two baby boys were born within hours of each other, at the same Maine hospital, to a pair of sisters. With cousins and birthday buddies Waylin and Jacob welcomed into the world, let’s get into the news. What we’re talking about A local church may remove a plaque honoring the Confederate […]
Men are shopping more. And they’re being stupid about it.
Men are doing more grocery shopping today than in decades past. And guys? We’re being really stupid about it. A survey by Men’s Health magazine reportedly found that 84 percent of male respondents consider themselves the primary grocery shoppers for their households, a 19 percent jump compared to just 20 years ago. And although a […]