What makes Maine and Mainers unique? Assignment: Maine explores the many different facets of the Pine Tree State and its residents. From Fort Kent to Kittery; Eastport to Eustis; and everywhere in between, stories about Maine and the inhabitants of the area are featured with an ambition to highlight the abundant geographic, scenic & cultural diversity of the state.
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American Portland Wednesday Hockey Association of America
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Scott Rousseau created a special morning hockey league, inviting skilled players to join. (3m 38s)
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Learn about Maine's deep connection to the Civil War at the Fifth Maine Museum on Peaks Island. (9m 59s)
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Monhegan Island is located just 10 miles off the Maine coast, but once there it feels much further. (3m)
Portland Sea Dogs Sound of Change
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In the world of sports broadcasting it all starts with the play-by-play announcer. (4m 6s)
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Explore this cozy community space for cats and cat lovers alike. (3m 9s)
Wildlife Photographer Paul Cyr
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Paul Cyr has spent decades photographing wildlife in Northern Maine. (7m 29s)
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Ever wonder how stonewalls ended up in the middle of the Maine woods? (7m 29s)
Houlton Welcomes the Solar Eclipse
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The town of Houlton, ME welcomes the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. (6m)
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Roy's Shoe Repair in Portland keeps the traditional occupation of cobbler going. (4m 42s)
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Every year, hundreds gather to watch the Toboggan Championships at the Camden Snow Bowl. (4m)
From Mount Agamentigus to Cape Neddick, York is one of Maine’s most picturesque villages. (3m 15s)
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What do you do with a bumper crop of zucchini? Race them, of course! (3m)
Take a short aerial tour of this small, tranquil resort town with big views. (3m 2s)
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Celebrate Maine's diverse life and land with Assignment: Maine stories. (40m 16s)
Take a tour of this amazing watershed and see all that the great Sebago Lake has to offer! (3m)
Take a short tour of this dynamic community and see all Brunswick has to offer from above! (3m)
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We meet a few Indigenous artists and basket makers at the Hudson Museum. (3m)
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What do you get when you mix beautiful, athletic horses, expert riders and alpine skiers? (5m)
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Dog sledding has a long history in North America & one couple keeps the tradition alive. (3m 12s)
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Take in the breathtaking views of this unique region of the state. (2m 40s)
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Merrymeeting Bay is a habitat of special significance for both wildlife and rare plants. (5m 59s)
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Follow along some accessible trails in Yarmouth and Cumberland. (6m 40s)
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The revival of Franco-American culture in Lewiston (4m 40s)
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Cape Elizabeth is a southern Maine town hugging the shore of Casco Bay. (3m)
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Learn about no-till farming and the ecological benefits of this agricultural technique. (4m 29s)
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Take a scenic cruise across Penobscot Bay from the island of Vinalhaven to Rockland. (3m 2s)
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The 'Walk Among The Shadows' tour brings spirits to life in Portland's Eastern Cemetery. (4m 58s)
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Aerial views of downtown Portsmouth, New Castle, and the Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse. (3m 26s)
Bob Russo's Portland Boxing Club
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The Portland Boxing Club opened in 1992 & has become synonymous with one man, Bob Russo. (4m 47s)
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Messan Jordan Benissan is a world-renowned drummer & chef at Me Lon Togo Bistro in Camden. (6m 34s)
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Take an inside look at an ancient blueberry bush pruning technique used to prep the fields (5m)
Living Off The Land - Frittata Recipe
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Want to make a quick but tasty meal from ingredients you probably already have on hand? (4m 14s)
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Steve Burger and Sarah Wiederkehr own & operate an award-winning dairy farm in Freeport. (6m 19s)
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Meet a 3rd generation blacksmith continuing his family's tradition in the 21st century. (6m 56s)
The quintessentially Maine coastal town of Harpswell exudes natural beauty. (3m 6s)
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John Bunker, a nationally recognized expert in historic fruit discusses heirloom apples. (7m 32s)
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Explore the working waterfronts & rugged coastlines of one of Maine’s most beautiful isles (3m)
Living Off The Land - Autumn Garden Tomato Sauce
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When tomatoes are plentiful in the garden, it's time to make sauce! (6m 30s)
A bird's eye view of this quaint, farm friendly Maine town located on the Cathance River. (2m 29s)
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The Maine Mineral & Gem Museum in Bethel is a one of a kind museum with lots of history. (9m 26s)
A four-season outdoor lovers paradise, Bethel is located in the western mountains. (2m 26s)
South Bristol's Annual Ice Harvest
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South Bristol's annual ice harvest keeps working history from melting away. (3m 32s)
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Fat bikes are gaining traction across Maine; find out what this emerging sport is about. (9m 11s)
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It's harvest time at Ricker Hill Orchards in Turner, a family run farm since 1803. (5m 37s)
Moosehead Lake Region in Autumn
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Soar high above the incredible Moosehead Lake landscape like a real-life seaplane pilot. (3m 15s)
WMEP-FM 90.5 requires 3 100-gallon propane tanks must be air-lifted to the site annually. (2m)
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See the dazzling colors & gorgeous scenery of Aroostook and northern Penobscot counties. (3m 28s)
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