Bob Cook
Do You Want to Buy an Island?
For a cool $3.475 million, you could own this incredible island and home in Bristol on the amazing finger known as Damariscotta that was once owned by boxer Gene Tunney and visited by President John F. Kennedy.
Located on 1 Johns Island, the Zillow...
Portland Wines Rely on Bees, Not Grapes
The Q's Mike Rovin recently visited Maine Mead Works in downtown Portland to learn first hand how they make wine not from grapes, but honey.
The wines at Maine Mead Works will be among the more than 40 vintages that will be served along with more than 40 craft beers and spirits this Saturday at Grapes and Grain Summer Celebration at the Portland Company Complex...
What is Civic Center’s New Name?
Cumberland County Civic Center and Cross Insurance announced Wednesday they have signed a new, long-term naming rights agreement to name the Portland 7,000-seat venue the Cross Insurance Arena.
According to a press release issued by Roberta Wright, the civic center's event services director...
Portland Firefighter Mourned
An off-duty Portland firefighter who died Monday during a scuba diving accident in Casco Bay is being mourned by the Portland Fire Department and city officials, according to WMTW.
The Portland television news station reported that the body of Capt...
Mysterious Portland Hay Ball Draws a Crowd
So what in the world is that weird hay ball on top of that car that was parked in Monument Square right outside of the Townsquare Media studios on Tuesday at lunchtime?
When Is New Scarborough Mexican Restaurant Opening?
The El Rayo Taqueria restaurant that has been a mainstay in downtown Portland is undergoing some big changes that will include a new location elsewhere in the city and a second new Mexican restaurant in nearby Scarborough.
Located at 245 Main St...
Dance the Night Away at Grapes and Grain [VIDEOS]
This Saturday the Portland Grapes and Grain Summer Celebration will rock the Portland Company Complex with a trifecta of dancing, awesome craft beer, wine and spirits from Maine, the U.S. and around the world, and great food.
It promises to be the one of the most fun events of the summer and will provide a well deserved night out for you mom's and dad's and everyone else who desires a good time...
Emerge Film Fest Opens with Full Moon on Friday the 13th! [VIDEOS]
Neither the Emerge Film Festival organizers or the movie directors could have scripted a more perfect beginning for the first day of a brand new event. Festival goers in Lewiston-Auburn will be greeted by a full moon on Friday the 13th which could add some excitement to what already promises to be an amazing weekend...
What is Sebago Lake’s Most Expensive Home? [PHOTOS]
Sebago Lake has so many impressive homes, but which one is the most expensive one on the real estate market? It is this home located at 29 Mains Farm Road in Raymond.
Pervert Note Suspect Arrested [VIDEO]
An Old Orchard Beach man has been charged with leaving notes in mailboxes signed by "The Pervert" in Kennebunk and Arundel warning parents that they could not keep their children safe, according to WMTW.
The Portland television news station reported that Robert C...
Get Your Motor Runnin’ for Bike Week!
Thousands of bikers riding everything from Harley-Davidson's to Yamaha's will be descending on the Lakes Region, New Hampshire city of Laconia for the 91th annual Laconia Motorcycle Week.
Beginning this Saturday through June 21, motorcycle enthusiasts will be able to enjoy a week's worth of concerts, events, fine food and drink throughout Weirs Beach on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, Meredith a
Victorian Island Mansion Selling for $6.5M
For buyers who desire a Victorian style home situated on a Casco Bay island, this mansion on 1 Clapboard Island in Falmouth has it all for $6.5 million.
What Wines Will Be at Portland Grapes and Grain?
Fine wines from Maine, France, Italy and Spain and several other countries will be served at Portland’s Grapes and Grain Summer Celebration on June 21.The event will take place at the Portland Company Complex from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and tickets cost $40 in advance and $50 at the door...
Portland Park Is in Eye of Storm
In less than one week, Portland voters will decide if it will be easier or harder for City Councilors to sell public parks, including the Congress Square Plaza which is in the eye of the political storm, according to the Portland Press-Herald...
What Craft Beers Will Be at Portland Grapes and Grain?
Several craft beer breweries from across Maine, New England and the country will be featured at Portland's Grapes and Grain Summer Celebration on June 21.
South Portland Rejects Marijuana Use
A pro-marijuana group that rejoiced when Portland voters approved recreational use in November suffered a set back Monday night after South Portland City Councilors rejected a similar proposal, according to WMTW.