Maine Public
From Above Scarborough | Assignment Maine
- Title
- From Above Scarborough | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- An aerial tour of Scarborough, Maine.
Assignment Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
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- From Above Carrabassett Valley | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- An aerial tour of Carrabassett Valley, Maine in all its wintertime glory.
Assignment Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
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- From Above Camden | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- An aerial tour of Camden, Maine.
Assignment Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
- Title
- From Above Bridgton | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 3:32
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- An aerial tour of wintry Bridgton, Maine.
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- Title
- From Above Belgrade Lakes | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- An aerial tour around the Belgrade Lakes region.
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- Lobster at Luke's on Tenants Harbor
- Runtime
- 6:58
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public, every day it's informative.
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- Montsweag Flea Market | Assignment: Maine
- Runtime
- 4:38
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Antiques, collectibles and hidden treasures await at the Montsweag Flea market in Woolwich, Maine.
Assignment: Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
- Title
- Roller Derby | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 6:37
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Ever wanted to try roller derby? Already have a name picked out for your rink alter ego? Maine has a vibrant roller derby scene with mostly all women teams competing across the state. Learn more about this fast-paced strategic sport and why so many skaters couldn't imagine a life without Roller Derby.
Assignment Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
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- Interns Call Summer Gig With Project Puffin On Maine Island 'A Dream Come True'
- Runtime
- 5:11
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Every summer, a handful of interns and research assistants are selected from hundreds of applicants to camp in primitive conditions on a tiny, treeless island several miles off midcoast Maine. The jobs are with the National Audubon Society’s Project Puffin, an unusual seabird restoration project that got its start on Eastern Egg Rock in the 1970s. Read the full story: bit.ly/2GCgsCM
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- Deep Dive Child Care: Infant Care Struggle
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- Finding full-time child care is about as expensive as in-state tuition at UMaine, the number of openings for infants is limited, and even if families find a provider, they often end up on waitlists that can last for months and in some cases years. We explore the challenges in our Deep Dive on child care, at http://mainepublic.org/childcare
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- Maine Watch: Edwards Dam Removal Special
- Runtime
- 28:57
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- On July 1, 1999 the Edwards Dam on the Kennebec River in Augusta, Maine was breached to begin the process of removing the dam and letting the river flow freely through Augusta for the first time since 1837. Don Carrigan hosts this episode from the banks of the Kennebec.
http://www.mainepublic.org
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- Maine Watch- Edwards Dam Removal (one-year anniversary)
- Runtime
- 27:02
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
- Description
- From July 6, 2000, Maine Watch with host Don Carrigan and reporter Barbara Cariddi examine how the removal of Edwards Dam in Augusta one year ago has affected the area, from nature to the economy.
A production of Maine Public Television.
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- Title
- 40 years of "Down Memory Lane"
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Toby Leboutillier celebrates 40 years of his radio program "Down Memory Lane" on Maine Public Radio. Tune in each Friday from 2-5pm on Maine Public Classical or on mainepublic.org
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- Colleges in Maine adding Esports to varsity sports and curriculum
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- With Esports poised to become a billion dollar industry, some Maine colleges are getting on board as either an additional varsity sport or as part of a degree. Produced as a video companion to a Maine Public radio report on the burgeoning business.
Read more: https://www.mainepublic.org/post/maine-colleges-see-career-potential-video-game-based-sports
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- Soundbites Episode 7: "Turning Points"
- Runtime
- 0:25
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- True stories told live by local Mainers and nationally recognized tellers...the new Maine Public Radio spoken-word program SoundBites returns with Episode 7: "Turning Points" 7:00 pm Sun., Mar. 24. Or, anytime on http://mainepublic.org/soundbites
- Title
- A murder of crows in Lewiston, Maine
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- A murder of crows travels through Lewiston, Maine
- Title
- Soundbites Season 1 Trailer
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- True stories told live by local Mainers and nationally recognized tellers. The themes are always changing and the hosts are from all over the nation, but when you hear the name SoundBites, you're in for a unique storytelling experience.
- Title
- SoundBites Episode 3: "Undertow"
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- True stories told live by local Mainers and nationally recognized tellers...the new Maine Public Radio spoken-word program SoundBites returns with Episode 3: "Undertow" 7:00 pm Sun., Feb. 24.
Or, anytime on http://mainepublic.org/soundbites
- Title
- Soundbites Episode 5: "Weed It Out"
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- True stories told live by local Mainers and nationally recognized tellers...the new Maine Public Radio spoken-word program SoundBites returns with Episode 5: "Weed It Out" 7:00 pm Sun., Mar. 10.
Or, anytime on http://mainepublic.org/soundbites
- Title
- Made In Maine- Stone and Concrete
- Runtime
- 25:58
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- From a September 6, 1996 episode of Made In Maine, we take a look at stone and concrete. Host Lou McNally visits Lunaform in Sullivan, Gagne & Son in Belgrade and Blue Rock of Maine in Westbrook.
A production of Maine Public Television.
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- SoundBites Episode 2: "Grilled"
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- True stories told live by local Mainers and nationally recognized tellers...the new Maine Public Radio spoken-word program SoundBites returns with episode two at 7:00 pm Sun., Feb. 17.
Or, anytime on http://mainepublic.org/soundbites
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- SoundBites Episode 1 Coming February 10, 2019
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Stories told live on Maine Public Radio Sundays at 7:00 pm February 10 thru March 24 and as a podcast/on-demand.
- Title
- Loring Sentry Dog Cemetery | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 5:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- From July of 2014, a local scout and his family have taken on the task of re-discovering and reclaiming the sentry dog cemetery at the closed Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine.
- Title
- Maine Public Radio's Jennifer Mitchell Goes Snowmobiling!
- Runtime
- 6:21
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public Radio reporter Jennifer Mitchell snowmobiles one of Maine's Interconnected Snowmobile Trails from Oquossoc to Bosebuck Mountain Camps to look into the lure of the sport and the business benefits to the area.
Full story: https://www.mainepublic.org/post/video-snowmobilers-bring-flurry-activity-some-maine-s-most-remote-outposts
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- 2019 Inauguration of Maine Governor Janet T. Mills
- Runtime
- 1:56:30
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- This is Maine Public Television's live coverage of the Inauguration of Governor Janet T. Mills. Hosted by Maine Public's jennifer Rooks and Mal Leary with historical commentary from historian and former legislator Herb Adams and Post-speech analysis from Maeghan Maloney, District Attorney for Kennebec and Somerset counties.
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- 2019 Inauguration of Maine Governor Janet T. Mills (Event only)
- Runtime
- 1:45:12
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- This is coverage of the Inauguration of Maine Governor Janet T. Mills without the Maine Public Television commentary and extra coverage. Produced by Maine Public Television, it is being offered as a public service by Maine Public.
- Title
- Maine Governor Janet Mills Oath and Speech
- Runtime
- 29:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- An excerpt from the 2019 Inauguration of Maine Governor Janet T. Mills on January 2, 2019. Senate President Troy Jackson administeres the Oath of Office to Janet Mills as her grandchildren look on. Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announces the Proclamation followed by Governor Mills Inaugural Address. Produced by Maine Public Television.
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- Remembering Al Hawkes (1930-2018)
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Al Hawkes was a bluegrass pioneer and founder of Eventful Records In Westbrook, Maine. He passed away Dec 28, 2018.
Footage from "The Eventful Life of Al Hawkes" and courtesy Rockhouse Mountain Productions.
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- Bob Bryan with Tim Sample performing together in August 2012
- Runtime
- 9:58
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Maine humorists Bob Bryan and Tim Sample perform classic Maine humor stories at the 2012 Acadian Internship dinner held at the Schoodic Insitute, Acadia National Park in August of 2012.
Bob Bryan, known for his work with Marshall Dodge on the Bert & I records, passed away Dec 12, 2018.
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- Your Vote 2018 2nd District Debate
- Runtime
- 26:12
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public Radio's Jennifer Rooks moderates Your Vote 2018's 2nd District Candidate Conversation with Independent candidate Tiffany Bond.
Maine Public, every day it's local.
http://www.mainepublic.org
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- People of the Dawn | HOME: The Story of Maine
- Runtime
- 26:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Maine’s four indigenous tribes have occupied the region for 12,000 years. Today, the Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Maliseet and Micmac are all in a period of cultural renaissance. The 12,000 year history is long and storied, and full of triumph and loss.
This episode of HOME explores the experiences of these indigenous tribes before and during the settlement of Maine
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- A New England Christmas (1972)
- Runtime
- 29:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public, every day it's local.
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Christmas celebrations from a small Maine community circa 1972.
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- Maine Education Project Connecting Learning, Work, and the Future
- Runtime
- 26:48
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Maine Education Project explores student-centered learning from early childhood through college and beyond. The project is funded by the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, which is working to encourage a transformation of public schools toward places that create learning opportunities to engage and inspire all students to meet challenging standards.
Spearheaded by Robbie Feinberg, education news producer, and Dave Boardman, education program coordinator, the project seeks stories about innovative learning in Maine’s classrooms and educational institutions and connects with the voices of students, educators and policymakers as they look at solutions to the challenges facing education today. We highlight the perspectives of students through our Raise Your Voice! initiative.
Have a story suggestion? Contact the team at MaineEducationProject@mainepublic.org.
- Title
- Your Vote 2017 Debates
- Runtime
- 55:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public's Jennifer Rooks hosts two debates among the chief supporters and opponents of Questions 1 and 2. Question 1 concerns whether to allow a license for a casino or slot machines in York County. Question 2 concerns Medicaid expansion.
Maine Public, every day it's balanced.
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- Title
- Interview with Kurt Messerschmidt (1994)
- Runtime
- 11:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Kurt Messerschmidt interview clips from the 1994 Maine Public Television special, "Maine Survivors Remember the Holocaust".
Maine Public, every day it's informative.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Hundreds Take to the Streets in Portland to Protest Racism
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- 1,500 people gathered along Portland's Back Cove to rally for racial justice on Sunday, August 20, 2017.
Video credit: Caroline Losneck
Maine Public, every day it's trustworthy.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Vietnam Courageous Conversations: Doug and Gabe
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will air on Maine Public Television in September 2017. Maine Public is partnering with a number of Maine high school and college students to record some of the submitted courageous conversations.
For more please visit: http://www.mainepublic.org/term/courageous-conversations
Maine Public, every day it's powerful.
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- Vietnam Courageous Conversations: Carl and Monica
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will air on Maine Public Television in September 2017. Maine Public is partnering with a number of Maine high school and college students to record some of the submitted courageous conversations.
For more please visit: http://www.mainepublic.org/term/courageous-conversations
Maine Public, every day it's powerful.
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- Vietnam Courageous Conversations: Dick and Jacob
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will air on Maine Public Television in September 2017. Maine Public is partnering with a number of Maine high school and college students to record some of the submitted courageous conversations.
For more please visit: http://www.mainepublic.org/term/courageous-conversations
Maine Public, every day it's powerful.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Maine Arts Magazine: Episode 103 (1985)
- Runtime
- 28:45
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- From April 24, 1985. Ed Morin and Judith Sobol host. Segments: Payson Gallery exhibition "Women Pioneers in Maine Art 1900-1945", Maine Masque Theatre at UMaine prepare "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and an interview with May Sarton (from a 1982 interview).
Maine Public, every day it's educational.
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- Maine Arts Magazine: Episode 102 (1985)
- Runtime
- 28:59
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- From March 20, 1985. Ed Morin and Judith Sobol host. Portland String Quartet perform "Art of the Fugue", Portland Concert Association, Farnsworth Art Museum, Artist Roger Richmond and Sho-Shin Glass Studio.
Maine Public, every day it's educational.
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- Title
- Maine Arts Magazine: Episode 101 (1985)
- Runtime
- 28:52
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- From Feb 29, 1985. Ed Morin and Judith Sobol host. Segments: A visit to Portland Museum of Art's Maine Painting Biennial exhibition, the Russell Square Players of USM, violin maker Jon Cooper.
Maine Public, every day it's educational.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- True North: Episode 305
- Runtime
- 26:48
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- In this episode from December of 1997, we visit with a man dealing with the loss of sight, artist Roxanna Carter, visit the famous Beanhole Bean supper in Lincoln and check out Wally's World in Ripley.
Maine Public, every day it's local.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Maine Arts Magazine: Shoshin Glass Segment (1985)
- Runtime
- 11:18
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- In this segment from the 1985 MPBN program "Maine Arts Magazine", Ed Morin visits Shoshin Glass Art studio in Portland and speaks with artist Roger Richmond.
Maine Public, every day it's boundless.
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- Title
- Maine Public visits the Maine State Prison
- Runtime
- 5:09
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Maine State Prison is Leading Nationwide Charge to Reduce Solitary Confinement. Full story: https://goo.gl/u3t3of
Maine Public, every day it's informative.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Made In Maine (1989)
- Runtime
- 27:45
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- In this episode from 1989, Lou McNally visits tent maker Moss, Inc. in Belfast, Priscilla Turner Rugs in Lewiston and Weather and Estate Furniture in Rockland.
NOTE: This episode is from 1989.
Maine Public, every day it's local.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Senator Susan Collins Interview on "Maine Calling"
- Runtime
- 49:28
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Senator Susan Collins answers listener's calls and questions on the Wednesday February 22, 2017 episode of "Maine Calling", Maine Public radio's weekday call-in program. Senator Collins addresses several issues, including the Trump presidency and if she plans to run for Governor of Maine. Hosted by Jennifer Rooks.
Maine Public, every day it's informative.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Our Stories: Healing Woods (1998)
- Runtime
- 56:44
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Part of a 1998 series focusing on different communities in Maine, this episode examines life within the Native American community of the Passamaquoddy tribe in downeast Maine.
Maine Public, every day it's insightful.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Mainewatch Interview with Senator John Glenn (2001)
- Runtime
- 26:48
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Don Carrigan sits down with Senator John Glenn for an interview in July of 2001 on Maine Public Television.
Maine Public, every day it's credible.
http://www.mainepublic.org
- Title
- Maine Public Radio's "Your Vote 2016" Election Perspectives: Dysart's Restaurant
- Runtime
- 6:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Maine Public Radio's Irwin Gratz is joined by regular commentators Brenda Garland and Sam Surprise at Dysart's Restaurant in Hermon, Maine where they discuss election issues with customers.
Maine Public, every day it's authentic.
http://www.mainepublic.org

