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13-year-old hikes Appalachian to end hunger

NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- One young teen from New Gloucester is hiking the entire Appalachian Trail with her father to end hunger in her community.

Maine music scene heating up

Holly Nunan gives us a rundown of the live music playing in Maine this weekend.

Belfast: Gem of the Midcoast

BELFAST, Maine (NEWS CENTER) --- In case you missed our 'Around the World' segment on the Morning Report this week, here it is.

Contract signed, now what?

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - We've talked a lot about preparation for both real estate buyers and sellers this morning we look at what happens once a contract is made... specifically the due diligence/ inspection contingencies.

Around the World in Maine: Belfast

BELFAST, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - We spent he morning at Weaver's Bakery in Belfast, taking in a long time tradition.

Buying a generator for your home

(ANGIE'S LIST) - You never know when the power might go out, especially during severe weather. Here in the Northeast, that can include N'or Easters, ice storms, hurricanes, and even severe thunderstorms.

National Ride to honor EMTs and paramedics

(NEWS CENTER) -- A group who call themselves the "Muddy Angels" are setting out on quite a journey on Saturday.

Maine Music Scene This Weekend

Holly Nunan has a roundup of this  weekend's shows...

Harriman and Strimling: food stamps and hospital payments

(NEWS CENTER) - Our political analysts joined us this morning to talk about two topics.

Around the World in Maine: China Dine-ah

CHINA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - We're continuing our reports from Around the World in Maine with a stop in China.

Feed Maine campaign nourishes Mainers

(NEWS CENTER) -- We're less than a week away from our Feed Maine campaign!

Retirement obstacles for women

Despite feeling more empowered about investment planning and having more responsibility for financial decisions, concerns persist for many women especially around their level of preparedness for retirement. "Running out of money in retirement" is a worry that keeps 57% of women up at night and is the number one worry for single and divorced women.

Sarah Halpin, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Vice President-Investments of The Danforth Group of Wells Fargo Advisors talks about What makes it harder for women?

Maine music scene this weekend

A look at  what bands are playing this weekend across Maine.

Going around the world in Maine: Paris

We're starting something new on the MORNING REPORT this month -- Jackie is going "around the world" in Maine! She starts off her reports this morning -- where else -- Paris, Maine!

Chris Cassidy talks to NEWS CENTER from space

(NEWS CENTER) - The MORNING REPORT had the opportunity to talk LIVE with Maine astronaut Chris Cassidy last week.

Boosting your home security

Whether you're leaving town for a vacation or just leaving the neighborhood to run a few errands, it's easy for busy people to become careless and leave their home vulnerable to break-ins. In this week's "Angie's List report", three ways you can make your home more secure without spending a fortune.

Lyme disease in Maine: What you need to know

(NEWS CENTER) - Here is a list of resources for Lyme Disease in Maine along with cause, symptons, treatments, prevention and also how to properly remove a tick.

What's hot this weekend

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - It's the weekend, which means music blogger Holly Nunan stopped in with her weekly roundup of live music for the weekend. Again, another jammed-pack music scene across the state.

Run, Walk to Raise Awareness About Lyme Disease

Second annual 5K for Lyme Disease set for Sunday, April 28, 2013 in South Portland

Focus on Lyme Prevention

Lyme disease is on the rise in Maine. Prevention is the key to fighting the disease.

Strimling and Harriman: Grading Maine's schools

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - In his weekly radio address, Governor LePage alluded to his proposal to issue an "A-F" grading for Maine's public schools some time soon.

Maine law enforcement leave for memorial

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - Hundreds of law enforcement members are headed to Massachusetts for the memorial service for slain MIT police officer Sean Collier.