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Winter Comes In With a Bang
The first day of winter packed a wallop in Downeast Maine, as a Sunday snowstorm dumped between 14 and 16 inches of the white stuff on the region.
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Blue Hill Selectmen Recommend "No" Vote on RSU Proposal
Selectmen Friday voted 2-1 to recommend a "no" vote on the January referendum question seeking approval of a regional school unit.
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Modern mariner phones home to Maine schoolhouse
From an oil rig in the Indian Ocean, a seafaring dad offers practical math and tales of pirates as lessons over a Web connection with his kids' classroom back home.
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Castine pastor to deliver sermon at his first church
Castine pastor to deliver sermon at his first church Castine pastor William J. Friederich will preach at the church in his native Pekin, Ill., during a 150th anniversary celebration.
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Small ship cruising along the Eastern seaboard
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Mainers find clever ways to hawk lobster
Obama's pick for UN ambassador - Tater' film captures 12/3/08 Mainers find clever ways to hawk lobster DAVID JACOBSON ILLUSTRATION Times are tough for our many-legged ocean-dwelling friends, Homarus americanus ...
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Consolidation Plan a Mixed Bag For Western Hancock County Voters
If voters base their decision solely on cost savings, a proposed plan for consolidating schools in nine western Hancock County towns would have about as much chance as Ralph Nader's presidential bid.
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Brooksville Leader "Kip" Leach Dies
If Clifford "Kip" Leach was not Maine's longest serving selectman in recent memory, he certainly came close.
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Four Area Ministers Express Support for Same-sex Marriage
Four Hancock County ministers are joining with colleagues statewide in support of same-sex marriage.
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Applications up at MMA, but loans difficult to secure:
"This was a great event. Everyone was having fun. You get to visit different countries without " Hundreds gather for UMaine "Surley Rich, you can find more to write about in the area than being a shill for the ...
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Lawsuit Just One Chapter In MMA-Castine Tension
The drums of an approaching war were growing loud when the Legislature established the Maine Nautical Training School in March 1941.
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Jazz bands pair up at Chase's Daily
BELFAST : Two local jazz bands, The Bluebirds and Tango, will perform together for the first time at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
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Castine, MMA Battle Over House, Zoning
Part 1 of 2 CASTINE - It's hard to imagine that the purchase of a historic house by a college that wants to use it as a president's residence could cause so much anger, bitterness and turmoil.
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Castine, MMA file Abbott House arguments
Castine, MMA file Abbott House arguments CASTINE, Maine - Briefs filed recently in connection with the town's action against Maine Maritime Academy regarding the college's use of the Abbott House offered ...
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From rustic to Pacific Rim
The Balsams Fall Chefs Series: This resort hotel showcases culinary talents from across New England and elsewhere in a series of five weekend events.
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Tidbits: The long and wining road
Tidbits: The long and wining road Raising the Bah Ita s Baha s World, we just live in it.
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School Consolidation Plan for Western Towns Moves Ahead
Meeting for the first time since last May, the committee charged with designing a regional school unit for nine western Hancock County towns adopted a plan Sept.
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Market worries Mainers
"So - "the two aircraft the state police have are used principally in speed enforcement details that " Comment on: Plane purchase with seized drug "Well, I am a little late in posting .
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Lost Brooklin Woman Rescued
An 81-year-old Brooklin woman spent nearly 24 hours lost in the rain-drenched woods behind her house before she was rescued at 7:25 Sunday morning.
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Maine Maritime students die in car-truck crash
Two Maine Maritime Academy students are dead after their car collided head-on with a pickup truck on Route One in Stockton Springs.
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