MPBN
High School Quiz Show: Maine Season 5 Episode 2- Brunswick vs Morse
- Title
- High School Quiz Show: Maine Season 5 Episode 2- Brunswick vs Morse
- Runtime
- 27:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In our second preliminary match, the Dragons of Brunswick High School take on the Shipbuilders of Morse High School of Bath.
Join our new host Todd Gutner as 16 teams from across the state compete for the $1000 prize for their school's Project Graduation. Todd can also be seen as the weekday morning meteorologist on NewsCenter Maine.
Production funding for High School Quiz Show: Maine is provided by Safety Insurance, Unitil and the Maine Education Association.
- Title
- High School Quiz Show: Maine Season 5 Episode 1: Oak Hill vs Brewer
- Runtime
- 27:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In the Season 5 premiere of High School Quiz Show: Maine, the Raiders of Oak Hill High School in Wales take on the Witches of Brewer High School in Brewer.
Join our new host Todd Gutner as 16 teams from across the state compete for the $1000 prize for their school's Project Graduation. Todd can also be seen as the weekday morning meteorologist on NewsCenter Maine.
Production funding for High School Quiz Show: Maine is provided by Safety Insurance, Unitil and the Maine Education Association.
- Title
- From The Vault: Take The Time
- Runtime
- 58:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Since 1987, the Maine Legislature has proclaimed that March 28th of each year is to be recognized as Edmund S. Muskie Day. So, what better program for this episode than 1981’s “Take the Time”.
In this hour long special, (now) Senator Angus King speaks with the retired former Secretary of State, Senator, Governor and Representative about his days in politics and what he thinks of the current atmosphere.
- Title
- Maine Public's All Books Considered Book Club March Meeting
- Runtime
- 50:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Show starts at 2:50.
Jennifer Rooks speaks with Jessica Anthony, author of Enter the Aardvark.
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- Title
- From the Vault: Birth of a State
- Runtime
- 1:01:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of "From The Vault", we will go back to 1970 for "Birth of a State", which was produced to commemorate Maine’s 150th anniversary. It is a play that dramatizes the events of Maine’s Constitutional Convention of 1819 that led to statehood and is set in the First Parish Church of Portland, where the actual convention was held. Written by Louis Coxe.
"From The Vault" celebrates 60 years of Maine Public Television by digging into the archives for long lost programs.
- Title
- S'engage: Nouvelles de la Semaine (Ep. 45)
- Runtime
- 4:53
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Bienvenue sur Maine Public News Connect!
Aujourd’hui nous sommes vendredi, 11 mars, 2022, et voici les principaux titres de cette semaine.
Organisé par Victoire Liwanga
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Maine Public News Connect reprend les principaux sujets d'actualité diffusés chaque semaine sur la radio publique de Maine, et les fait traduire et diffuser par des professionnels en Français, en Espagnol, en Portugais et en Somalien.
Cette série s'inscrit dans le cadre d'une initiative plus vaste, celle de connecter les communautés, lancée par Maine Public dans le but de faire de Maine un État plus fort, plus uni et mieux informé.
Aidez-nous à diffuser l'information !
Vous pouvez accéder gratuitement à ces vidéos d'actualités traduites chaque semaine sous divers formats et plateformes:
- En regardant les listes de programmes de Maine Public News Connect sur YouTube et Facebook
- En les regard...
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: The News Machine- A Visit to the Maine State Museum
- Runtime
- 4:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from the mid 1970s children's news series "The News Machine", host Joan Young visits the Maine State Museum to learn how exhibits are constructed.
"The News Machine" also aired in French as "La Machine Magique" to serve Maine's French-Acadian population.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: True North: Man of Steel (Chet Grady)
- Runtime
- 7:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 2001 clip from the magazine series "True North", we visit with 89 year old machinist Chet Grady in his turn of the 19th century machine shop.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Shivaree- Kendall Morse and Marshall Dodge
- Runtime
- 4:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from a 1977 episode of the music series "Shivaree", humorists Marshall Dodge and Kendall Morse perform classic Maine humor and folk songs.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: More Things That Aren't there Anymore- The Poland Spring House
- Runtime
- 10:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from the 1994 special "More Things That Aren't There Anymore" we look at the grand Poland Spring House Hotel.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Conversations- Mike Nobel
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Maine songwriter Mike Nobel regales host Ed Morin with stories and classic New England commercial jingles in this 1984 clip from the series "Conversations".
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Maine Experience- Cape Elizabeth Shipwrecks
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- From a 2006 episode of the series "Maine Experience", a segment on the many ships claimed by the shore and sea of Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: True North- The Fire of "47
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This segment from the magazine series "True North" commemorates the 50th anniversary of the great Bar Harbor fire of 1947.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Maine Experience- Seguin Island
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 2006 clip from the history series "Maine Experience", we look at Seguin Island and its lighthouse.
- Title
- From the Vault Shorts: Maine Experience- Voices of the Grange
- Runtime
- 7:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 2006 segment for the series "Maine Experience" we look at the history and current state of the grange in Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: A Time to Live- Our Living Heritage (Van Buren Days)
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from the 1973 series "A Time to Live", we enjoy some traditional Acadian music by a local Van Buren, Maine family.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: The Sandy River Line
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This clip is from the 1984 special, "The Sandy River Line" that looks at the western Maine narrow gauge railway.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: The Dick Curless Summer Special
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from 1978's "Dick Curless Summer Special", sing along with Dick and the "Freight Train Boogie".
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: A Downeast Smile In- The Sea
- Runtime
- 6:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from one of the three 1970 episodes of "A Downeast Smile-In", humorist Marshall Dodge tells classic maritime stories.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Exit 13- Devonsquare
- Runtime
- 4:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 1988 clip from the music series "Exit 13", folk-rock trio Devonsquare stop by the studio.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Things That Aren't There Anymore- Union Stations
- Runtime
- 9:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from the 1994 special "Things That Aren't There Anymore", we look at two grand "Union Station" train stations. One in Portland and the other in Bangor and how the march of time and progress led to their destruction.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Hollywood on the Kennebec
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The 1988 special "Hollywood on the Kennebec" looks at the history of films shot in Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Kiosk- The 1990 New England Vaudeville Festival
- Runtime
- 7:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This clip from a 1990 episode of the magazine program "Kiosk" features performers and artists taking part in the 1990 New England Vaudeville Festival in Auburn, Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Last Log Drive Down the Kennebec
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A clip from the 1976 special "Last Log Drive Down the Kennebec".
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Ella Fitzgerald- Live at the Maine Center for the Arts
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A clip from the 1989 special "Ella Fitzgerald- Live at the Maine Center for the Arts.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Woods and Waters- Outdoor Game Cookbook
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 1990 clip from the classic "Woods and Waters with Bud Leavitt", Bud reads through a few of the more intriguing recipes.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Exit 13- The Dogs
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 1987 clip from the music series "Exit 13", we rock out with the legendary Maine band "The Dogs".
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Maine Experience- 1930s Film of Sardine Fishing at Eastport, Maine
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this clip from a 2006 episode of "Maine Experience", we look at a 1930s film of sardine fishing off of Eastport, Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Maine Experience- The Boy with Leaky Boot Statue
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This 2006 episode of "Maine Experience" looks at the mysterious water feature in Houlton, Maine known as "The Boy with the Leaky Boot".
- Title
- From The Vault Shorts: Field Trip - Television
- Runtime
- 10:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this 1981 segment from the kids series "Field Trip", we go behind the scenes at a television station to see how the magic happens. The station just happens to be the original Orono studios of MPBN, now Maine Public.
- Title
- Nos Conectamos: Noticias de la Semana (Ep. 44)
- Runtime
- 5:07
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Bienvenido a Maine Public News Connect!
Hoy es viernes, 4 de marzo, 2022, y aquí están los principales titulares de esta semana.
Presentado por Paola Hernandez.
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Maine Public News Connect toma las noticias más importantes que se transmiten todas las semanas en Maine Public Radio, y las traduce y transmite de manera profesional en francés, español, portugués y somalí.
Esta serie es parte de una iniciativa más grande en Maine Public, Connecting Communities (Conectando Comunidades) con el objetivo general de hacer de Maine un estado más fuerte, más cohesivo y mejor informado.
¡Ayúdenos a difundir las noticias!
Usted puede tener acceso gratuito a estos vídeos de noticias traducidos cada semana:
- Viendo las listas de reproducción de Maine Public News Connect en YouTube y Facebook
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https://www.mainepublic.org/maine-p...
- Title
- Maine Calling with Dr. Nirav Shah
- Runtime
- 52:41
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav D. Shah joins Jennifer Rooks to discuss the COVID-19 situation in Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault: "A Good Read with Sandy Phippen" and "A Conversation with Scott and Helen Nearing"
- Runtime
- 58:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- In this episode, we sit down for conversations with people who worked to make a difference. First, we go to 2001 for “A Good Read with Sandy Phippen”. to celebrate the legacy of award winning children’s book author and illustrator Ashley Bryan who passed away Feb, 4, 2022.. Then we go back to 1973 for A Conversation with Scott and Helen Nearing, the authors of the 1954 book “The Good Life” that promoted simple living and self-sufficiency..
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing Wednesday, February 16 2022
- Runtime
- 1:04:22
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:17
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- From The Vault: Remember The Maine
- Runtime
- 59:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- On February 15, 1898, the battleship U.S.S. Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor, adding to the fuel that led to the Spanish American War. 261 sailors were killed, including 6 of the 8 crew members from Maine. Was it an enemy attack or a tragic accident? This 100th anniversary special from 1998 looks at the events surrounding this historic event and the legacy it has left.
- Title
- 2022 Maine State of the State Address
- Runtime
- 1:30:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Program begins at 3:48 marker.
Maine Public presents Maine Governor Janet T. Mills' 2022 "State of the State" Address Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 7pm along with the Republican response. Maine Public's Jennifer Rooks, Steve Mistler and Kevin Miller provide coverage and analysis.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing February 9, 2022
- Runtime
- 54:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:08
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- From The Vault: Home To The Sea
- Runtime
- 1:00:24
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- From 1977, “Home To The Sea” is a look back at Maine’s maritime heritage. From the early years of European discovery, through wars and global trade, our state’s connection to the sea is explored through first hand accounts throughout the centuries and interwoven with beautiful maritime folk songs by Gordon Bok. Rare film footage from the last days of the great schooners and steamers, together with 1970’s film of the remnants of Maine’s wooden sailing ships and locations make for a compelling and informative production.
- Title
- Ashley Bryan- Live Performance at Schoodic Arts For All
- Runtime
- 56:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Award winning children's book author and illustrator, artist, teacher and World War II veteran Ashley Bryan passed away on February 4, 2022 at the age of 98. A longtime resident of Islesford, Little Cranberry Island off the coast of Maine, he often performed for local school children. In this never before seen footage, Ashley puts on a show at Hammond Hall in Winter Harbor, Maine as part of Schoodic Arts For All on June 21, 2011.
Produced by Maine Public Television in cooperation with Schoodic Arts For All.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Ashley Bryan
- Runtime
- 25:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Children's book author and illustrator, World War II veteran, teacher and artist Ashley Bryan passed away Feb. 4, 2022 at the age of 98. A long-time resident of Little Cranberry Island off the Maine coast, he sat for an interview with Sandy Phippen for the "A Good Read" series in the summer of 2001 at his home.
"A Good Read" was a production of Maine Public Television.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing February 2, 2022
- Runtime
- 1:01:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Brieifng begins at the 3:32 mark
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- Maine Calling with Dr. Nirav Shah 1/31/2022
- Runtime
- 52:26
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav D. Shah joins Jennifer Rooks to discuss the COVID-19 situation in Maine.
- Title
- From The Vault: Road Diaries (Episode 103- Downeast Maine)
- Runtime
- 56:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Road Diaries was a 2002 four-part series in which six Mainers from different backgrounds, ages and hometowns visit various parts of the state. This time we head east. Starting on top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, the gang then tours the old cottages of Bar Harbor. Throughout their trip, they hear classic Maine tales from master storyteller (and series narrator) John McDonald. They spend a lot of time on the water, lobster fishing and sea kayaking off Cutler (where they find some rarely seen petroglyphs on an island) and a visit to a salmon farm off Lubec. On land they check out the Machias Wild Blueberry Festival and then try their hands at blueberry raking at Sanford Kelly's blueberry land in Jonesport.
- Title
- From The Vault: Road Diaries (Episode 102- Southern Maine)
- Runtime
- 56:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Road Diaries was a 2002 four-part series in which six Mainers from different backgrounds, ages and hometowns visit various parts of the state. This episode features southern Maine as the bus takes the crew to Delorme Maps in Yarmouth, the A.M.E. Zion Church in Portland, to a boat builder in Arundel, Old York Historical Society and wrapping up with a ferry ride to Great Chebeague Island.
- Title
- From The Vault: Road Diaries (Episode 104- Northern Maine)
- Runtime
- 57:17
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Road Diaries was a 2002 four-part series in which six Mainers from different backgrounds, ages and hometowns visit various parts of the state. This episode finds our travelers in Aroostook County, Maine's largest. As this is Jill's stomping ground, the group meets up with her in Houlton (spot the famous and mysterious "Boy with the Leaky Boot" statue) before heading for her family's potato farm in Mars Hill. Then to Madawaska for a tour of the Fraser Paper Mill along with a night of Acadian culture. Next, they head off to the Maine Winter Sports Center in Fort Kent before a long drive deep into the woods for a night at Red River Sporting Camps.
- Title
- From The Vault: Road Diaries (Episode 101- Western Maine)
- Runtime
- 57:23
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Road Diaries was a four-part series in which six Mainers from different backgrounds, ages and hometowns visit various parts of the state. In this episode from 2001, they spend a wintery weekend touring western Maine. From mushing across Moosehead Lake, to touring old mills in Lewiston, the gang learn about the history and traditions of the towns through conversations and activities.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing January 26, 2022
- Runtime
- 56:44
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at the 2:45 mark.
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- From The Vault: Maine Survivors Remember the Holocaust
- Runtime
- 58:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- From 1994, this special features 8 Maine residents who experienced the atrocities of the Holocaust. They relate their experiences, both of horror and survival. Produced in association with the Holocaust Human Rights Center of Maine. This program includes graphic images and descriptions and may not be suited for all audiences.
This program is part of Maine Public's 60th Anniversary celebration in which past programs are brought back, some for first time since the original airing.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing January 19, 2022
- Runtime
- 1:10:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:54
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- From The Vault: "Alice in Wonderland"
- Runtime
- 1:02:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This studio production of an adaptation of "Alice In Wonderland" was recorded in the Maine Public studios in Orono, Maine on July 20, 1971. It features members of the Stella Adlers Players Club, a troupe of student actors from the famed acting school who were in Maine for a two-week residency in Castine. Recorded in front of a live audience of area children.

