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Bert and I or Bob Marley, we bet that Troy and Mark will be right up your alley. They are the stars of the almost weekly series,  Welcome To Maine on YouTube and Facebook. Since last August, Troy and Mark have been our tour guides to all things weird and wonderful in the Pine Tree State. So far, theyve checked in from Portland Head Light, The Desert of Maine, The Moxie Store in Lisbon Falls, B & M Baked Beans in Portland, the Paul Bunyan statue in Bangor, Stephen Kings house, the Cryptozool...

The Maine CDC reports 40 new cases of COVID-19, statewide.

These guys are the new generation of Maine humorists. If you love the old school stuff like Bert and I or Tim Sample and love the riotous musings of Bob Marley, we bet that Troy and Mark will be right up your alley. They are the stars of the almost weekly series, Welcome To Maine on YouTube and Facebook. Since last August, Troy and Mark have been our tour guides to all things weird and wonderful in the Pine Tree State. So far, theyve checked in from Portland Head Light, The Desert of Maine, Th...

Just Try NOT To Laugh At These Hilarious Jokes About Maine Life is hard. Especially these days. You might go a whole day without smiling or laughing even once. And thats not YOU. But hey, global pandemic. So today we are going to make sure that we put a smile o your face with these funny jokes about Maine. While much of Maine humor comes in the form of a long story, a la the legendary Tim Sample, the following jokes are quick. Zingers if you will. You can count on jokes about Maine to be about ...

Just Try NOT To Laugh At These Hilarious Jokes About Maine Life is hard. Especially these days. You might go a whole day without smiling or laughing even once. And thats not YOU. But hey, global pandemic. So today we are going to make sure that we put a smile o your face with these funny jokes about Maine. While much of Maine humor comes in the form of a long story, a la the legendary Tim Sample, the following jokes are quick. Zingers if you will. You can count on jokes about Maine to be about ...

increase font size Kendall Morse, renowned Maine humorist and folk singer, dies at 86 Morse, who most recently lived in Scarborough, spent more than 40 years performing around the country and recording his songs and stories. Kendall Morse in a family photo Morse, who most recently lived in Scarborough, spent more than 40 years performing around the country and recording his songs and stories. In 1995, he was inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2009, he received a Grammy nom...

It is easier to remember what we were told not to say than what we were taught to say.

By Staff Maine credit unions raised a record $969,775 to fight hunger in the state, the Maine Credit Union League announced this week in a virtual celebration of the achievement. The latest Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger provided funding to 260 food-based organizations across the state, for a total $10.4 million raised since the initiative was launched in 1990.  “The pandemic changed every facet of our daily lives and, for many Mainers, made it even more diffi...

The News Blimps were an alternative to the serious mainstream delivery found everywhere else. You got the stories of the day in a way more fun and freaky way. It was absolutely a perfect fit for the counterculture audience of WBLM.

Read Article Bob Neal “I am a member of no organized political party,” Will Rogers said, “I am a Democrat.” Rogers, whose humor eased the load for millions of folks during the Depression, was born into Oklahoma’s Cherokee nation. On stage, he tossed out zingers and subtle barbs while twirling a lariat. The irony of a lasso-swinging Indian wasn’t lost on many folks. His point remains valid, and Democrats still struggle to get voters to check the D box, even though voters say they l...