Bowdoinham Hardware

It's 4th of July time in Blimpville! Fireworks, corn-holin', BBQin', beer drinkin' and hellraisin' all weekend long. Of course there's also bound to be plenty of radios blasting BLM in backyard too (thank you very much). That means we're gonna need to make sure that there are more air guitars available so we can properly shred in honor of this great nation...

Here in Maine we have a special place in our hearts for our hardware stores. After all, who among us doesn't love it when you can get beer, guns and wedding dresses all in one spot.

Corey Troup from Bowdoinham Hardware was a guest on the Afternoon Express at the beginning of the year and he was on his way to being Maine’s next viral sensation with his 'buckets of steam' and 'rocket powered skateboards'.

When I got back from the holiday break this past Monday, I came across some wacky videos from the self proclaimed "Funniest Hardware Store in America". The series features neighbors being saved from unfortunate moments by the small town store that has everything you need from "rocket powered skateboards" to "buckets of steam". The videos are blowin' up on Facebook and

This fella named Corey Troup is on his way to being Maine’s next viral sensation. He's a partner at a hometown hardware store in Bowdoinham, Maine and he's getting fans from all over the state and beyond thanks to some wicked funny videos on YouTube.

This fella named Corey Troup from Bowdoinham Hardware is on his way to being Maine's next viral sensation.