The five-day tour will continue through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa and Michigan.
June 2012
UK Prime Minister forgets 8-year-old daughter at pub
The case highlights a sharp contrast with security procedures in America, where it is inconceivable that a similar mistake would have been made with one of President Barack Obama’s daughters.
Feds step up efforts to find stolen Boston art worth $500 million
The campaign, which could go international, is expected to be similar to the operation that led to the capture of James “Whitey” Bulger.
HBO documentary looks at Bush the man
Tourism officials in Maine will be delighted when they see HBO’s new documentary on President George H.W. Bush.
Portland woman ID’d as victim of fatal crash
Police say Lois Sparks was pronounced dead at the scene of the Friday accident in Waldoboro.
Gray man injured in motorcycle crash
Donald Bilodeau, 58, was thrown from his motorcycle and suffered serious injuries to his legs, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
‘It’s easy for people in Maine to forget what a big deal this is’
The Great Works Dam project starting this morning is the largest-ever river restoration in eastern North America, and could be a model for the rest of the world.
Maine average gas price down 8 cents
Prices in Maine have now fallen nearly a quarter in the past month and are a penny below the national average, according to MaineGasPrices.com.
3 Maine lawmakers to visit Quebec this week
Issues to be discussed during the meetings Wednesday and Thursday include energy, trade and economic development.