Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad forced to close three months for construction
MNGRR CEO Griffin Bourassa said he received a letter on Dec. 12 saying that they had two weeks to clear railroad equipment ...
Off-track: Narrow-gauge railroad in Portland closed until April due to development
PORTLAND (WGME) – The narrow-gauge railroad in Portland is at a standstill, thrown "off-track" by development. The tracks ...
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There is Just No Way Maine is the 38th Most Boring State in the U.S.
According to WalletHub, New Hampshire is the 43rd most boring state in the U.S. Even more wild, Maine lands at 38th. I could ...
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Maine's working waterfront gets $25 million to help become more resilient to storms
PORTLAND (WGME) -- A $25 million boost aims to make Maine's working waterfront more resilient to powerful storms. Last January, record back-to-back storms and tides battered working waterfronts ...
$2M federal grant accelerates Portland's Franklin Street plans
Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, announced a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, which will help the ...
Climate change impacts threaten future of Maine lighthouses
After two storms walloped the Maine coast last January, devastating waterfront communities and causing more than $70 million in damage, Ford Reiche boarded a helicopter to check on nearly two dozen ...
Portland’s narrow gauge railroad to close temporarily to accommodate nearby construction
Construction on a luxury development along the eastern shore will force the tourist attraction to shut down for several ...
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Governor's bill aims to prepare Maine for extreme storms
The legislation to boost emergency communications, flood management and fund local governments and homeowners has received ...
Portland Mayor Mark Dion calls for more resources to address homelessness, public safety
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Portland Mayor Mark Dion is expected to give his “State of the City” address Monday night. It's his chance ...