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18 hrs ago | State of Maine

Governor Offers Further State Disaster Assistance to Aroostook...

“We're here today because we want the people of Aroostook County to know that we are ready to help”

Maine.gov: Official Website of the State of Maine View Full Site Maine Government News Governor Offers Further State Disaster Assistance to Aroostook County; Tours Fort Kent and Clair, N.B., with Premier Graham ... via State of Maine

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Monday May 12 | Bangor Daily News

Presque Isle: Partnership creates online health portal for County

“I'd never done this before, so it was really exciting”

Information about health care, treatments, procedures and providers changes constantly. via Bangor Daily News

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Saturday May 10 | Bangor Daily News

Bishop finds 'something robust' about Aroostook flood victims

“They are just determined to overcome and prevail. There's something robust about them. A lot of it is probably the strong French Catholicism here that they come from.”

By Nick Sambides Jr. Friday, May 09, 2008 - Bangor Daily News FORT KENT - ' The flood waters that devastated Aroostook County last week deprived 81-year-old Hazel Martin of everything - even her Bible. via Bangor Daily News

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Thursday May 8 | Bangor Daily News

Hayes Gahagan: The unifying principles of Republicans

By BDN Staff Wednesday, May 07, 2008 - Bangor Daily News This past weekend I had the privilege of being a member of the Aroostook County delegation at the Republican state convention in Augusta. via Bangor Daily News

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Tuesday May 6 | State of Maine

Governor, FEMA and Congressional Delegation Will Visit Aroostook

“Secretary Chertoff wanted to make sure that we are receiving the assistance we need. We have. The U.S. Coast Guard has been a tremendous resource, and FEMA personnel are already at work in the State.”

May 1, 2008 Governor's Office AUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci will visit Aroostook County Friday with Maine's Congressional Delegation and representatives from the Federal Emergency Management ... via State of Maine

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Sunday May 4 | The Citizen

Maine floods recede, recovery under way

“The focus has been shifted to recovery and getting people back into their homes”

Some roads remained impassible and bridges closed on Saturday while damage assessments continued along the St. via The Citizen

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Saturday May 3 | Bangor Daily News

Fort Kent panel pushes for new arts center

“In order to proceed with any architectural firm we first need seed money”

The Bard himself wrote, "The play's the thing." In northern Maine, the plays, concerts and other visual arts are all the things fueling a grass-roots effort to establish a permanent visual arts center here. via Bangor Daily News

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Thursday May 1 | Bangor Daily News

St. John, Fish rivers set flood records

“After Easter there is new life, and after this there will be new life.”

Water continues to rise A northeastly view of St. Louis Roman Catholic Church and other East and West Main Street homes and businesses which were evacuated when the Fish River spilled into downtown Fort Kent on ... via Bangor Daily News

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Tuesday Apr 29 | WAGM TV

Micmac Grant

“These funds not only provide decent housing for this historical community, but also develop economic and cultural opportunities to ensure the successful legacy of the Micmac Nation.”

The Aroostook Band of Micmacs is in line to receive a substantial federal grant. via WAGM TV

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Sunday Apr 27 | Bangor Daily News

Presque Isle: Two entities get grants

“These funds not only provide decent housing for this historical community, but also develop economic and cultural opportunities to ensure the successful legacy of the Micmac Nation.”

Two Presque Isle entities will benefit from more than $7.6 million in federal grants they received this month. via Bangor Daily News

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