About 150 pillow-wielding people joined the mayhem in Portland as part of International Pillow Fight Day.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Pot dispensary workers rally in Portland
Protesters say Wellness Connection is ignoring their concerns about working conditions.
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Kids scramble for Easter egg drop
The annual egg drop is one of the most popular events organized by the Next Level Church.
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Hancock County speller wins duel of champions
Brandon Aponte of Brooklin is crowned the Maine State Spelling Bee winner over Nat Jordan, last year’s top finisher.
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Brooklin boy wins Maine State Spelling Bee
Brandon Aponte correctly spells ‘crambo’ to win a spot at the national bee in May.
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High speed toll lanes to open in New Gloucester
Motorists passing through the mile 67 toll plaza may encounter delays between 10 p.m. Sunday and 2 a.m. Monday.
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Minor quake recorded in Windham area
The 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 7:28 a.m.
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Windham Hannaford pharmacy robbed
The suspect stole narcotics he later ingested in a suicide attempt, police said.
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Teen skier injured at Sugarloaf
The 16-year-old suffers head injuries in the accident on the Candy Side trail.
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Mainers go with syrup’s flow
Thousands of people around the state visit sugarhouses to see production of maple treats and taste the results.