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Annual wife-carrying championship takes Maine by storm

Beer and cash on offer for winners of North American wife-carrying championship in Maine

An annual event involving dirt, beer and cash once again drew dozens of eager competitors to a ski resort in Maine on Saturday. (AP video shot by Robert Bukaty

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Wife-Carrying Championship Victory Brings Beer and Cash

And the spoils are modest — cash and beer. Most of the participants use a technique where there the “wife” is carried like a backpack — but upside down — to ensure the runners’ arms are free for the greatest agility.

Sky News on MSN · 4h

Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship takes Maine by storm

While its origins are not exactly politically correct - more than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Championship in front of cheering crowds.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship attracts competitive couples to Maine

An annual event involving dirt, beer and cash once again drew dozens of eager competitors to a ski resort in Maine on Saturday.

Alfred man stole 4 vehicles, including a dump truck

Portland Press Herald · 1d

Alfred man stole 4 vehicles, including a dump truck, while evading police

Garrett Littlefield, 33, led police on series of car chases through York and Cumberland counties Thursday, weaving in and out of Maine along the New Hampshire border, before being arrested in Bridgton.

WMUR · 8h

Maine man allegedly stole 4 vehicles, including dump truck, during police chase

A Maine man is facing multiple charges after police said he stole four vehicles, including a dump truck, in a chase that crossed into New Hampshire several times.

New England Cable News on MSN · 1d

Man stole car, pickups, dump truck in spree through Maine, NH, police say

After a manhunt lasting hours, police in Maine caught a wanted man who’d been seen crashing a stolen pickup truck in Casco, authorities said Thursday. Garrett Littlefield, a 33-year-old from Alfred who was wanted over multiple felonies,

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'Went from teaching a class to having a baby': Maine teacher gives birth at school

"She's one tough lady. Whenever she was all stabilized, she gets up and she's walking over to the stretcher and she lays ...

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Maine Women’s Hockey secures first win of the season

ORONO, Maine (WABI) - For the first time in the 24-25 season the Maine Women’s Hockey team is in the win column. The Black ...

10hon MSN

No, Maine is not paying rent for illegal immigrants

A political ad, funded by the Congressional Leadership Fund, conflates a federal assistance program with a misleading ...

5hon MSN

Maine House candidate, State Rep. share conspiracy theories about hurricanes online

Politicians are embracing conspiracy theories and false claims like never before, including about the weather.

Kennebec Journal10h

Over 20,000 central Maine homes without power as wind gusts reach over 55 mph

Restoration efforts are underway after a wind storm blew through the area Saturday but are being hampered by sustained wind ...

Saturday’s Maine college football roundup: Maine’s upset bid fizzles at Delaware

APPRENTICE SCHOOL 72, MAINE MARITIME 26: Despite four touchdown passes by Dylan Abbott, the Mariners (0-3) lost the finale of ...

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Thousands in Maine without power, CMP cites fallen trees from strong winds

Central Maine Power is reporting that thousands of people are without power on Saturday morning. CMP is reporting around ...

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2024 Maine Football Tickets, Schedule, Where to Watch

View the Maine Black Bears 2024 game schedule, single game ticket information, TV info, results, stats, upcoming games, live ...

Maine State Police searching for missing parents, infant

Maine State Police are attempting to locate two parents and their 2-month-old child that they believe are in the area of ...

WMTW Portland ME on MSN7h

Chaos on I-95: Police arrest wrong-way driver after pursuit through southern Maine

The incident began around 1:15 a.m. when Maine State Police started getting calls about a vehicle heading south in the ...

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