Comedian Bill Burr Returns to Portland, Maine, This September
Superstar comedian Bill Burr returns to Portland, Maine, for the first time in nearly a decade for a show at the Cross Insurance Arena this September.
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More Than a Century Ago, Bangor, Maine, Had Its Own Time Zone
Before every town and city in Maine adopted eastern standard time in the 1800s, Bangor operated under its own time zone.
Seven of the Weirdest Things People in Maine Keep Googling
Google's year-end review of Maine put a spotlight on the odd and peculiar things people are searching for in Portland, Bangor, and Presque Isle.
Awful Farts Apparently Ruined a Girls Night in Portland, Maine
Another classic showed up on Maine's Craigslist this weekend, about how "awful farts" ruined a girls night in Portland's Old Port.
Maine Named the ‘Dumbest’ State in the Country
Another foolhardy map on Reddit has declared Maine to be the 'dumbest' state in the country, with some very questionable methodology behind it.
Maine Company Offering ‘Free’ House if You Buy a Dozen Whoopie Pies
Wicked Munchies in Ellsworth, Maine, is offering a winter special that includes a 'free' house if you buy a dozen whoopie pies.
New England Meteorologist Tweets Out Map and Juvenile Responses Flood in
An enthusiastic meteorologist in New England tweeted out a map primed for snow, and instead received mostly juvenile responses. Here are some of the best.
It’s Another Edition Of ‘People Trying Moxie For The 1st Time’
The Maine beverage that belongs on "The Island Of Misfit Snacks" gets some new victims to sample the pain, or in some cases, pleasure.
Watch This Guy Attempt To Chug A 2-Liter Bottle Of Moxie
Most of us Mainers wouldn’t make it past the first gulp, but did this guy?
This Is Why You Always Proofread: One Maine Mag Features Funny Flub
The person in charge of putting the cover together overlooked one very important detail: Ruth's head is situated very unfortunately over the "M" in the word 'Homes'.