Maine at Work
On a $600,000 boat, Ray is v-e-r-y careful
Maine at Work: Admittedly not a skilled craftsman, writer Ray Routhier spends a day at Sabre Yachts in Raymond.
[November 16, 2009]
Handles like a Porsche? No, more like 88 tons of boat
Maine at Work: Reporter Ray Routhier takes a turn in the wheelhouse of a Casco Bay Lines car ferry.
[November 9, 2009]
With Styx and Stones, he takes to the radio waves
Maine at Work: Ray Routhier embarks on a test flight in the 'cockpit of love' with WBLM's Tommy Carbone.
[November 2, 2009]
Maine at Work: Life in the fast lane
Maine Turnpike Authority collector's job can take its toll during rush hour[October 26, 2009]
To work at welcome center, you just need all the answers
Maine at Work And that's not easy, since it's a huge state with lots of off-road attractions, such as moose and lighthouses.
[October 19, 2009]
Make beer, taste it, clean up. What's not to like?
In our new 'Maine at Work' series, writer Ray Routhier pays a visit to Portland's Shipyard Brewing Co.
[October 12, 2009]
Maine at Work takes an interactive look at iconic, visible or just plain interesting jobs done by folks in Maine. Reporter Ray Routhier shadows a worker or workers, reports what he sees, and may try his hand at some of the job's duties.
If you would like to suggest a job to be explored in this feature, please e-mail Ray at rrouthier@pressherald.com or call him at 791-6454.