Maine News

  1. Fallen Maine officers honored at ceremony Thursday, 17 May 2012, 8:30 am
    Attorney General William Schneider is the keynote speaker at this year's annual ceremony at the Maine Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.
  2. $95.7M bond package wins final approval in Maine Thursday, 17 May 2012, 6:15 am
    As Maine lawmakers neared adjournment of the 2012 session, five bond issues adding up to $95.7 million won final passage late Wednesday.
  3. 125th Maine Legislature adjourns Thursday, 17 May 2012, 6:15 am
    The 125th Maine Legislature is adjourning after clearing its agenda for 2011 and 2012. Before the gavel came down early Thursday, leaders emphasized bipartisan gains while recognizing partisan differe. […]
  4. $95.7M bond package wins final approval in Maine Legislature - Bangor Daily News Thursday, 17 May 2012, 2:58 am
    AUGUSTA, Maine — As Maine lawmakers worked toward adjournment, five bond issues adding up to $95.7 million won final passage. The House and Senate late Wednesday gave two-thirds majority votes of ap. […]
  5. Cubs send Castillo to DL, recall Maine - FOX News Thursday, 17 May 2012, 12:42 am
    Chicago, IL – The Chicago Cubs on Wednesday placed reliever Lendy Castillo on the 15-day disabled list with a left groin strain and recalled Scott Maine from Triple-A Iowa. The 23-year-old Castillo. […]
  6. Maine budget merges 2 state departments - Boston Globe Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 11:59 pm
    AUGUSTA, Maine—The supplemental budget bill just signed by Gov. Paul LePage does more than cut social services. It also consolidates two state departments into a new Department of Agriculture, Conse. […]
  7. Maine Military Authority director positive about effort to win Israeli Humvee contract - Bangor Daily News Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 9:22 pm
    LIMESTONE, Maine — While it’s too soon to speculate whether the Maine Military Authority will be receiving a 2,000-3,000 Humvee contract through the Israeli Defense Force, the famed refurbishment. […]
  8. Maine to get $75K in false advertising settlement Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 9:08 pm
    Maine's attorney general says the state will get nearly $75,000 as a part of a settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and a footwear company over unsubstantiated health claims about its produ. […]
  9. A "gold rush" for Maine's baby eel fishermen Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 7:48 pm
    PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - George Forni will spend most of next week holed up in his home in Sullivan, Maine, guarded by a new surveillance system and armed with a stun gun and pepper spray as he buy. […]
  10. Maine to get $75,000 in Skechers settlement Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 7:39 pm
    Maine's attorney general says the state will get nearly $75,000 as a part of a settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Skechers USA Inc. over unsubstantiated health claims about its produc. […]
  11. Maine to get $75,000 in Skechers settlement - AP - msnbc.com Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 7:35 pm
    Maine's attorney general says the state will get nearly $75,000 as a part of a settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Skechers USA Inc. over unsubstantiated health claims about its produc. […]
  12. Maine budget-balancing bill signed by governor Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 6:50 pm
    Even though Maine Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill Wednesday to make up for an $80 million budget shortfall largely through Medicaid cuts, the debate is far from over.
  13. FEATURE-A 'gold rush' for Maine's baby eel fishermen - Reuters Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 6:37 pm
    PORTLAND, Maine May 16 (Reuters) - George Forni will spend most of next week holed up in his home in Sullivan, Maine, guarded by a new surveillance system and armed with a stun gun and pepper spray as. […]
  14. Portland: A Maine event with grit, soul and salty docks - CharlotteObserver.com Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 5:19 pm
    PORTLAND, Maine I was in Portland all of 10 minutes when its soul rolled by on two wheels: a gentleman pedaling through downtown on one of those ridiculously tall bicycles with an oversize front wheel. […]
  15. Maine governor signs mining bill into law - Yahoo Finance Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 4:50 pm
    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday signed a bill to revise Maine's mining regulations, amid interest by a Canadian company in metal reserves in the northern part of the state. In a Sta. […]
  16. Maine mom allegedly drunk at school Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 1:32 pm
    State police say a 32-year-old Maine woman has been arrested for allegedly being drunk when she showed up at school to pick up her child.
  17. Maine electrical union sues over embezzled money Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 1:31 pm
    Trustees of a Maine electrical workers union's trust fund have filed a lawsuit to recover $260,000 they say the fund's now-dead administrator embezzled.
  18. Maine man to be buried in casket made from tree he revered Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 12:52 pm
    YARMOUTH, Maine -- Anyone who thought Frank Knight was your typical tree hugger would have been wrong. The man...
  19. Maine.gov Website Updated for Mobile Use and Faster Searching - Yahoo Finance Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 3:32 pm
    Governor Paul LePage announced enhancements to the State of Maine’s award-winning website, http://www.Maine.gov. The newly revamped website takes mobile-ready design to the next level, along with a. […]
  20. Maine man to be buried in casket made from tree he revered - Boston Herald Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 1:52 pm
    YARMOUTH, Maine -- Anyone who thought Frank Knight was your typical tree hugger would have been wrong. The man who spent the last years of his life fighting in vain to save Herbie, the oldest known Am. […]

Directions |  Rooms |  Rates |  Contact Us |  Home PageEvents About Us Things to do

Gift Certificates Check Availability / Reservations Packages & Specials

The Atlantic Birches Inn Bed and Breakfast
20 Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach, Maine 04064
Phone (207) 934-5295 or (888) 934-5295
fax (207) 934-3781
info@atlanticbirches.com