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from DailyKos by Bill in PortlandMaine Wed Aug 20, 2008 From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE... Breakfast...served up by Jack Cafferty (CNN) on a silver platter (See also czardingus's diary . And then remind me again why Obama's surrogates rarely speak this plainly.) Start with a juicy melon wedge: It occurs to me that John McCain is as intellectually shallow as our current president. When asked what his...
I should get a photo later this week (here is a good wintery one on Flickr) but just a note that it's nice to find a rental house five blocks from Scratch Bakery in South PortlandMaine where you can buy fine cheese, fine wines, a whole whack of great breads and other backed goods - not to mention Saison Dupont for $7.99 for 750ml as well as a bunch of great Maine craft beers...even at 9 am Sunday...
Filed under: Hydrogen , BMW , GM , Honda , Hyundai , Mercedes Benz , Nissan , Toyota , Volkswagen Yesterday a National Hydrogen Road Tour kicked off in Portland ME. A motley collection of ten hydrogen fueled vehicles from a variety of manufacturers will be making their way from Maine to California over the next two weeks. The cars including the VW Tiguan HyMotion along with cars from BMW, Honda, Toyota,...
By Max Mogensen AUGUSTA - Maine's Department of Conservation announced Thursday it is temporarily closing the Songo River Lock to all boat traffic due to unusually high water and dangerous current.
Today flyte launched a Web site for Capital Area Federal Credit Union which provides personal and commercial banking to the greater Augusta, Maine area. CAFCU has information on savings accounts, checking accounts, personal loans and more for individuals and commercial...
Activists in PortlandMaine reportedly "plastered the community bulletin boards of downtown Portland" with a poster campaign drawing attention to the American Red Cross' discriminatory policies. In May, UK Gay News reported that campaigning by activists led to the successful...
Made by Planet Dog in PortlandMaine, the RecyleBall and RecycleBone are made with 100% "regrind" scraps left over from the production of other chew toys...
I bought this wine with dinner at the very fine Italian restaurant in PortlandMaine called Cinque Terre. It was the occasion of our 35th year of wedded bliss together. Not bad for two who were married and "children" 19 and 20 and voted most-mismatched couple of our senior class in our school's "Senior Superlatives." Take THAT all you doubters!!! Anyway, I paid $70 for the bottle which considering...
MAE WEST was not known to gamble but Penn National is betting that opening a new casino with a Mae might-be is lucky. • • Feather-festooned showgirls and several Hollywood look-alikes greeted the first visitors as Penn National Gaming Inc.'s $132 million Hollywood Slots opened its doors to the public in Bangor, Maine this week. • • A Mae West impersonator was on hand along with a Charlie Chaplin,...
Join one of the four meet’n'greets while Chris is on the August tour in the US. Locations: San Francisco: Jul/30th, Nashville: Aug/6th, Ft. Collins: Aug/20th, Portland, ME: Aug/27. Latest poll result: 43% of the audience started photography with a film SLR. Make sure you participate in the new poll on the right hand side [...]
Market Wire - Energy and Utilities: Utilities (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
AUGUSTA, ME (MARKET WIRE) Brent Boyles, President and CEO of Maine Public Service Company (AMEX: MAM) (MPS), and Sara Burns, President of Central Maine Power Company (CMP), today announced plans to construct a 345 kilovolt (345 kV) transmission line from central Maine to Northern Aroostook County.