A 'Yo Mama' Joke Spurred an Ugly Portland Incident 110 Years Ago
An old newspaper excerpt details an ugly public confrontation in Portland, Maine, in 1910 that was all started by a motherly insult.
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How Maine's Iconic '207' Area Code Came to Be
For nearly 80 years, the 207 area code has been part of Maine's culture. But how and why did the state end up with those three numbers?
Party Like It's 1861 At Fort Knox, Maine
Experience life in the 1860s during the Civil War at Fort Knox, Maine.
The Story Behind The Infamous Haunted Mansion at Funtown
Despite being gone for more than 25 years, the Haunted Mansion at Funtown in Saco, Maine, remains one of the most missed attractions in New England history.
This Historical Inn in Maine Has a Chillingly Haunted History
Nestled on a hill along Route 1 in Maine stands a majestic and historic Colonial inn with a haunted tale to tell.
These Record Low Temperatures in Maine for June Are Astounding
A look back at June weather history in Maine serves as a reminder to not complain about the heat while it's here.
The Oldest Known Cemetery in the US is in New England
The burial ground is the final resting place of several Pilgrims.
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Superhero Day at Fort Knox, Maine
Superhero Day is back at Fort Knox in Prospect, Maine on Saturday, June 29th thanks to Friends of Fort Knox.
Do You Know The 3 Oldest Towns in Maine?
Looking for a fun day trip this summer? How about visiting the three oldest towns in Maine!
Is Being Called 'From Away' in Maine Offensive?
After being referred to as "from away," I fell into a hole on the internet doing a search on where the heck this expression in Maine came from.