The travel site says Maine is lovely at any time, but next year’s bicentennial celebrations give it an edge.
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Bustins: A very friendly island ‘somewhere in the middle’
Lyn McElwee pauses thoughtfully before answering the question I pose to her, which has been forming in my mind all day – actually, for the last 10 years. “Hmm. I’m not sure,” she responds. “I don’t know. Maybe just let them experience it through your eyes.” Lyn is not the type to be short on […]
Screening machine error at jetport leads to flight delays
Nearly 200 checked bags fail to be loaded on flights after security screening machines shut down.
To board a plane without a ticket, just give up your face – and your privacy
Facial-recognition technology is unproven and largely unregulated – yet it’s already at airports all over the United States.
Maine drivers, and their battered vehicles, are navigating ‘pothole hell’
Mechanics say complaints about damaged vehicles have skyrocketed this year as potholes and frost heaves have taken a brutal toll on the state’s roads.
Southwest says Boeing Max 8 jets used on Baltimore-Portland route are safe
The airline says it is confident in the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft, which have been involved in 2 fatal crashes in 6 months, and will continue flying them.
United to add nonstop service from Portland to Denver this summer
The flights will begin on June 8 and run through Labor Day.
Concord cancels bus service to New York as storm approaches
The bus company also is canceling service from New York City to Portland because of an expected snowstorm.
Ferry operator decided last year to leave Portland. Now, city says it can’t come back.
Facing delays in setting up service in Bar Harbor, Bay Ferries asks to operate out of Portland this year – but that ship had sailed.
Portland invites bike-share companies onto city streets
The city hopes to have a network of dockless, shared bicycles in operation by this spring.