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Nips Will Stick Around
Nips Will Stick Around
Nips Will Stick Around
Many politicians in Maine, including Governor Paul LePage, wanted to see the mini-liquor bottles commonly referred to as "nips" bite the dust. But after lengthy debate and a vote, the Maine Liquor Commission has decided that nips aren't going anywhere...
Handheld Device Law Coming?
Handheld Device Law Coming?
Handheld Device Law Coming?
You've seen the warnings and you've likely heard the horror stories. Distracted driving is a major problem in every state across the country and Maine may finally be cracking down. According to WCSH-6, the Maine Legislature has officially passed a bill making usage of all handheld devices in automobiles illegal...
Wild Animal Ban In Portland?
Wild Animal Ban In Portland?
Wild Animal Ban In Portland?
Earlier this year, Barnum and Bailey, perhaps the most famous traveling circus in the world, pulled the plug on their more-than-century-old venture. Times have become tough for traveling carnivals and if one city councilor from Portland gets their way, the largest city in Maine will only add to their plight...
Goodbye Nips?
Goodbye Nips?
Goodbye Nips?
By now, you've probably heard that a bill is moving towards being law in Maine that would place a deposit on mini-liquor bottles, commonly referred to as nips, similar to those on mid-sized and large-sized liquor bottles. But if that bill is passed, Governor Paui LePage has promised "to begin working immediately...
Noticed This On Maine Roads?
Noticed This On Maine Roads?
Noticed This On Maine Roads?
In a world of advertising in our faces 24/7, perhaps we take for granted how serene Maine truly is. Across the country, from coast to coast, people are inundated with something that Maine outlaws, billboards. Those who have traveled down I-95 to take in a Red Sox game at Fenway Park have undoubtedly spotted dozens of billboards along the highway corridor...
After Months Of Problems, Bissell Brothers Forced To Change Dog Policy At Their Tasting Room
After Months Of Problems, Bissell Brothers Forced To Change Dog Policy At Their Tasting Room
After Months Of Problems, Bissell Brothers Forced To Change Dog Policy At Their Tasting Room
If you're someone who makes it a point to visit all of the breweries in the greater Portland area, it wouldn't come as a surprise to see a few dogs hanging out in those hot spots. The tasting rooms at most breweries in Maine are low-key, laid back places where beer lovers and their pooches come together for a nice, relaxed hang...
New Bill Would Ban Dogs From Sticking Their Heads Out the Window in Maine
New Bill Would Ban Dogs From Sticking Their Heads Out the Window in Maine
New Bill Would Ban Dogs From Sticking Their Heads Out the Window in Maine
Strap your dogs in, folks, cause this could get hairy. As reported by the Portland Press Herald, a bill currently pending in the Maine legislature could put some specific restraints on how your dog can ride with you in the car. Now, and as it has been for, well, ever, dogs have been free to roam around your car while you drive, amusingly sticking their heads out the window, and leaving an adorable
Russian Alcohol Ban?
Russian Alcohol Ban?
Russian Alcohol Ban?
In direct response to Russia's interference in the Presidential election, New Hampshire is looking to some action behind their state motto, "Live Free or Die".