Freeport is a wonderful vacation destination that offers a lot of great treats for tourists. Aside from being near cities like Brunswick, Portland, Augusta and Auburn, it also offers recreational activities such as golfing, ice skating, hiking and skiing. You can also find here the Agua Boggan Water Park, Cumberland Country Civic Center, Regal Cinemas and the Admiral Perry Museum as well as the Blueberry Pond Observatory, Boothbay Harbor, Bradburry Mountain Park and the Desert of Maine.

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Tucked into various parts of the city of Rockland, Maine, are four outstanding Inns that make up the Historic Inns of Rockland. Each Inn is unique and has their own historical significance, but the innkeepers all share the same commitment to being green, and to the Interfaith Food Pantry and Fuel Assistance Program.

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Lobster processing is missing link for Maine

Posted Jan. 13, 2012, at 2:54 p.m. When the Stinson Cannery in Gouldsboro closed , it seemed like Maine was moving in the wrong direction. Instead of adding natural resource processing jobs, the economy was shedding the very last cannery in the state and the 128 good jobs that went with it.

Inland Maine, NH expecting 6-8 inches of snow Thursday

Posted Jan. 11, 2012, at 9:58 a.m. Last modified Jan. 11, 2012, at 4:27 p.m. A storm that’s forming off the coast of New England is expected to bring just what many winter sports enthusiasts have been longing for: snow.

Northern New England to see snow Thursday

A storm that's forming off the coast of New England is expected to bring just what many winter sports enthusiasts have been longing for: snow.

Cutler: To survive, Maine must market itself to China, the world

Posted Jan. 10, 2012, at 1:07 p.m. HERMON, Maine — Maine businessman and former gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler stressed the importance of exporting Maine’s products to China and other countries at the Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce’s annual breakfast on Tuesday morning.

Maine’s highest court to hear Plum Creek case

Posted Jan. 06, 2012, at 6:46 p.m. The legal battle over Plum Creek’s Moosehead Lake development plan is headed to Maine’s highest court.

In many parts of US, it's a winterless wonderland

The big snowstorms of autumn are just memories in New England, where people who make their living off winter tourism are losing income and New Hampshire primary candidates lack picturesque winterscapes for photo ops. Tourists in the West play golf instead of skiing. In Midwestern hockey country, you can barely slog a puck through the slush.

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsIn many parts of US, it's a winterless wonderland

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The big snowstorms of autumn are just memories in New England, where people who make their living off winter tourism are losing income and New Hampshire primary candidates lack picturesque winterscapes for photo ops. Tourists in the West play golf instead of skiing.

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The big snowstorms of autumn are just memories in New England, where people who make their living off winter tourism are losing income and New Hampshire primary candidates lack picturesque winterscapes for photo ops. Tourists in the West play golf instead of skiing.

In many parts of U.S., it's a winterless wonderland

PORTLAND, Maine—The big snowstorms of autumn are just memories in New England, where people who make their living off winter tourism are losing income and New Hampshire primary candidates lack picturesque winterscapes for photo ops.

Skiers, snowmobilers, primary candidates look around and wonder where the winter wonderland is

A sign mocking winter is seen outside a convenience store that caters to outdoor recreational activities , Thursday, in Harrison, Maine.