Samantha York
NEWS CENTER Maine
Portland, ME, United States
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One Maine woman taking sled dog racing seriously
Kacey McCarty has been racing sled dogs since she was a teenager but said her love for the sport started when she was just 10. Now, she runs her own kennel. → Read More
The one that almost got away | Maine couple says 'I do' after decades apart
After the couple went their separate ways in the early 1990s, Arlene and Richard Rumney said they never stopped thinking about each other and the love they shared. → Read More
All-female toboggan team raising money for Maine teens at national championship
The team, "A Flying Flock," is looking forward to competing in this year’s event. → Read More
Maximize your workout with Kinstretch
Kinstretch helps you maximize your flexibility and range of motion to get the most out of your workout. → Read More
Here's five easy ways to improve your posture
Dr. Allyson Coffin shares a few ways you can improve your posture while sitting or working at your desk. → Read More
Maine Things To Do | Snodeo, Classic Rock Orchestra, Introduction to Beekeeping
Looking for something to do this week? There are plenty of events happening around the state the week of Jan. 17 through Jan. 23. → Read More
Teen breaks Guinness World record by completing LEGO map in under 10 hours
Cooper Wright completed the 11,695 piece map in under 10 hours last summer, giving him the record of 'Fastest Time' in the Guinness Book of World Records. → Read More
Dos and don'ts of shoveling this winter in Maine
The Form Lab is sharing tips for keeping aches and pains at a minimum this winter while cleaning up snow. → Read More
Birthday cards wanted as WWII Code Girl turns 99
The cards can be addressed to Leona Chasse and sent to the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough. → Read More
Falmouth nonprofit partners with local photographers to send Maine kids to summer camp
Gratitude for Maine, started by three Falmouth teens, sells items that feature their photos of Maine. Now local photographers have joined their mission. → Read More
Bowdoin grad pens children's book on money, building wealth
Maine author Jac Arbour, a Bowdoin College graduate, said the idea for the book came to him over a bowl of cereal. → Read More
Made in Maine holiday gift guide
Kristan Vermeulen, the voice behind the 'Makers of the USA' podcast, stopped by the 207 studio with some gift ideas made here in Maine. → Read More
Maine Things To Do | L.L. Bean Northern Lights and tree lighting, Cranksgiving Ride, holiday craft fair
Looking for something to do this week? There are a whole bunch of events happening around the state the week of Nov. 15 through Nov. 21. → Read More
Maine author captures story of Mark Gartley's mother
Mark Gartley was held captive as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. His mother, Minnie Lee, never stopped fighting to bring him home. → Read More
Local artist adds pops of color to Maine cities and towns
The vibrant spray paint murals have popped up all across the state and are the works of local artist Jared Goulette. → Read More
Mother from Wells left paralyzed after freak gym accident
Emily Maki was performing an exercise she'd done hundreds of times before when her life was changed in an instant. Now, her community is rallying around her. → Read More
'The Victorian Ladies' Detective Collective' takes center stage at Lewiston theatre
The latest production has something for every murder mystery fan. → Read More
Maine Things To Do | Halloween Trolley Ride, Erin’s Run, Halloween Spooktacular
There are plenty of events happening around our state during the week of Oct. 25 through Oct. 31. → Read More
Gov. Janet Mills, Democrat seeking second term, speaks with 207
The other candidates on the ballot are independent Sam Hunkler and Maine's former Republican governor, Paul Lepage. → Read More
Meet the 80-year-old sawyer in Hancock still making art with his chainsaw
Ray Murphy first picked up a saw when he was nine years old and claims he was the one who invented chainsaw art back in 1952. → Read More