Train lovers climbed aboard the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railway’s observation car and coach for the opening weekend of excursions on the fabled short line. Sponsored by the Brooks Preservation …
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A 15-year-old boy riding his bike in Brewer was taken to the hospital Sunday with minor injuries after he hit a van driven by a boy who had received his learner’s permit three days …
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OWLS HEAD, Maine — The Fabulous ’50s, Sensational ’60s Car Meet and Antique Aeroplane Show at the Owls Head Transportation Museum had a local feel to it as hundreds of Maine residents flocked …
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ST. GEORGE, Maine — Robert Skoglund — better known as radio’s “humble Farmer” — learned recently that he has been a lifelong sufferer from sleep apnea.
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AUGUSTA, Maine — No walk-in service at motor vehicle offices. No tours of the State House, and the nearby state library and museum won’t be open.
As Maine state government moves into a new …
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By Francis X. Quinn The Associated Press
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7/6/09
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PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A local Teamsters union will stage a massive statewide food drive to assure that no one in Aroostook County goes to bed with a rumbling stomach.
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AUGUSTA, Maine — Last week Gov. John Baldacci was named the fifth “greenest” governor in the nation by a national group, but he was quick to say he does not deserve the credit.
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By Mal Leary Capitol News Service
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7/6/09
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BREWER, Maine — The lamb and pig roasts, chili, hamburgers and hot dogs seemed to stay dry. So did the performers. And for several hundred people who gathered Saturday evening at the Solidarity …
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Last week’s column, in which I expressed frustration about being home with the kids this summer, garnered advice from older parents whose kids are now grown. They told me that although things seem …
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