SCARBOROUGH — Pete Maestre grinned as he flipped through the racks of vinyl records at the Bull Moose Music warehouse store Saturday.
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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Rock enthusiasts flock to exhibition by dozens
STANDISH — To the uninitiated, it looked like any other stone with a few bluish tints.
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Berwick softball star was female victim in Greenland, N.H., shootout
Donna Tibbetts said her daughter, Brittany Tibbetts, who was the 2004 Maine Gatorade Player of the Year, was found dead inside the Greenland home where the town’s police chief also died.
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History comes to life … and, for the first time, is available online
Within hours of the release of 1940 U.S. Census data Monday morning, Kathy Amoroso had looked up her father.
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Newly released Census data thrills many genealogists
Within hours of the release of 1940 U.S. Census data Monday morning, Kathy Amoroso had looked up her father.
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Maine family historians trolling the 1940 data base
The data should throw new light on the lives of Maine’s “greatest generation.”
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Maine Maple Sunday draws big crowds
Some sugar houses offered ice cream with maple syrup, hay rides and the company of farm animals. But the overall outlook wasn’t good.
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Police find missing Waldo County teenager
Adam Powell, 16, has been missing since Saturday.
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Dignitaries, many others attend Bickmore’s funeral
Hundreds of people filled Woodfords Congregational Church in Portland on Saturday to remember the life of Hattie Bickmore, the first woman to chair the Maine Republican Party.
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Maine Boat Builders Show has strong weekend
About 6,000 attended The Maine Boat Builders Show this weekend, and exhibitors reported a definite uptick in business after years of slow sales due to the recession.