Kennebunkport neighbors give thanks to George H.W. Bush with 6,000-pound Navy anchorSeptember 30th, 2009 Maine neighbors honor Bush with Navy anchorKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former president and World II naval aviator George H.W. Bush has been honored by some of his neighbors in Kennebunkport.
For 92-year-old NH woman, birthday sky dive was just another adventure in a long lifeSeptember 30th, 2009 92-year-old sky diver still finding adventure
CONCORD, N.H. — Taking a 13,000-foot plunge from an airplane will earn most jumpers a certificate.
Coast Guard cancels ban on lobstering in waters off Maine island because of unexploded bombsSeptember 16th, 2009 Coast Guard cancels lobstering ban on Maine islandPORTLAND, Maine — A congresswoman says the Coast Guard has rescinded a rule that prohibited lobstermen from fishing in the waters around a remote Maine island. Rep. Chellie Pingree says Coast Guard officials told her Tuesday night that they had withdrawn the rule making waters around Seal Island off-limits.
Coast Guard moving forward with first tidal project to generate electricity in eastern MaineSeptember 10th, 2009 Coast Guard to harness tide for electric powerPORTLAND, Maine — The Coast Guard has signed off on its first tidal power project, a small underwater turbine that will generate additional electricity at its station in coastal Maine. The $100,000 project in Eastport will be used to test tidal technology in the nation's northeastern corner, home to some of largest tidal variations in North America.
Ex-Bush Chief of Staff Andrew Card says he is considering running for Kennedy's Senate seatSeptember 9th, 2009 Card says he is considering run for Kennedy's seatNEWTON, Mass. — Former Bush White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card says he is "thinking very seriously" about running for the late Sen.
What goes up: Ind. firefighter skydives 100 times in one day to fight smoke deathsSeptember 4th, 2009 Ind. firefighter finishes skydive marathon in OhioLEBANON, Ohio — An Indianapolis firefighter had a real up-and-down day on Friday by skydiving 100 times in southwest Ohio. Joe Frolick made the jumps Friday at the Warren County Airport near Lebanon.
Elder President Bush decides not to attend Kennedy funeral, says son will represent familyAugust 28th, 2009 Elder Bush will not attend Kennedy funeralBOSTON — The elder President George Bush will not be attending Sen. Edward Kennedy's funeral.
Coast Guard: Girl in Maine swept to sea by large wave from Hurricane Bill dies after rescueAugust 24th, 2009 Coast Guard says girl swept to sea by wave diesEDGARTOWN, Mass. — The Coast Guard says three people were rescued at Acadia National Park in Maine and no others are believed to be missing after a large wave washed over a crowd watching the surf.
Coast Guard: Pilot of helicopter in Maine emergency water landing was millionaire British lordAugust 4th, 2009 British lord, 3 others escape Maine 'copter scareDEER ISLE, Maine — The U.S. Coast Guard says the pilot of a helicopter that made an emergency water landing near a tiny island off Maine's coast is a member of Britain's House of Lords.
Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp David, then hosts White House barbecueJuly 3rd, 2009 Obama begins July 4th celebration at Camp DavidWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is helping the nation celebrate its birthday and his daughter Malia celebrate hers. The president on Friday morning flew to Camp David, Md., for the first part of the first family's Fourth of July celebration, including daughter Malia's 11th birthday on Saturday.
Bush celebrates 85th birthday by skydiving with Army's Golden Knights over Maine coastJune 12th, 2009 Bush celebrates 85th by skydiving over MaineKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former President George H.W. Bush marked his 85th birthday on Friday the same way he did his 75th and 80th birthdays: He leaped from a plane and zoomed downward at more than 100 mph in freefall before parachuting safely to a spot near his oceanfront home.
Former President George H.W. Bush plans parachute jump in Maine to celebrate 85th birthdayJune 12th, 2009 At 85, ex-president plans parachute jump in MaineKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former President George H.W. Bush is poised to celebrate his 85th birthday by making a parachute jump in Maine, but the weather could dampen his plans.
Barbara Bush celebrates 84th birthday by reading to children at Maine hospital named for herJune 9th, 2009 Barbara Bush reads to Maine kids on 84th birthdayPORTLAND, Maine — Former first lady Barbara Bush has celebrated her 84th birthday by reading to children at the inpatient unit of the Portland hospital that bears her name. Volunteers at The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center presented her on Monday with a book-shaped cake trimmed with 84 smiling faces.
Jump again: Ex-President George H.W. Bush plans skydive in Maine to celebrate 85th birthdayJune 9th, 2009 At 85, George H.W. Bush plans another skydiveKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former President George H.W.
NY family celebrates mom's 85 birthday by spelling her name in daffodil bulbsMay 4th, 2009 Family marks mom's 85th birthday with daffodilsCANDOR, N.Y. — They said it with flowers.
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