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Wednesday Jul 1 | The Victoria Star

A myth in the making

Tomorrow's Canada Day, and from coast to coast to coast we'll be celebrating 142 years of Canada with peace, order, and good barbequing.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Victoria Star

Duffers have field day on the links

Nearly 100 duffers from New Brunswick and Maine joined together in Woodstock on Wednesday for the rookie edition of the Woodstock Golf and Curling Club's tour stop on the Upper St.

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Related Topix: Maine, Island Falls, ME, Canada, World News, Caribou, ME

Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Victoria Star

Reevey takes aim at provincial title

Ed Reevey of the Riverside Country Club is a perennial contender for the Nike Golf New Brunswick Men's Mid-Amateur Championship.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Victoria Star

What's new on Canadian Genealogy Records

It's impossible to keep up-to-date with all the new websites and databases making their debut on the Internet.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Hampshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Maine, Canada,

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Salon.com

Maine woman held in child porn probe after UK tip

Police say an investigation that started in Great Britain has led to the arrest of a Maine woman who's accused of abusing a child and transmitting the images online.

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Related Topix: Maine, Canada

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Bangor Daily News

$1.7M Patten clinic expansion gets under way:

Katahdin Valley Health Center hopes to finish a $1.7 million expansion to its Houlton Street clinic in December, officials said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Patten, ME, Millinocket, ME, Island Falls, ME, Houlton, ME, Canada

Wed Jun 10, 2009

The Exception Magazine

Snowe, Collins Announce $5,000 for Maine's Aroostook Band of Micmacs in Presque Isle

As we reported in a past article , federal funding continues to benefit Native American communities in Maine.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Jun 02, 2009

Bangor Daily News

3 County entrepreneurs vie for a

Three Aroostook County business owners are in the running to win an award that is being handed out for the first time by two partnering county groups.

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Related Topix: Aroostook County, ME, Canada, Maine, Ashland, ME, Presque Isle, ME, Caribou, ME

Sun May 31, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Author Pelletier to read in Houlton

An Aroostook County native and author is reconnecting with her roots while also making new memories in The County.

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Related Topix: Houlton, ME, Aroostook County, ME, Canada

Wed May 27, 2009

Down East

Aroostook Oil

Hold fast to your hat, Jethro; therea TMs oil in that there county. Aroostook County has a new crop.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, Agriculture, Science, Presque Isle, ME

Mon May 25, 2009

WAGM TV

Wintergreen Arts Center Open House

The Wintergreen Arts Center closed it's location at the Aroostook Center Mall in December and since then has been hard at work to ready their new facility at 149 State Street in Presque Isle.

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Related Topix: Canada, Presque Isle, ME

Sat May 23, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Spud Speedway set for larger turnouts

Spud Speedway owner Greg Veinote, who resurrected the track in 2007 after buying it from Ralph Nason, is optimistic as their season gets under way Sunday with non-points races beginning at 1 p.m. The track had been idle since 2000 until Veinote bought it.

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Related Topix: Canada, Scarborough, ME

Thu May 21, 2009

WAGM TV

TAMC Drill

The Aroostook Medical Center was a busy place as members of the staff along with the Presque Isle Fire Department evacuated the Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit.

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Related Topix: Canada, Presque Isle, ME

Sat May 16, 2009

MaineToday

GWI Launches Fiber Optic Network in Cumberland and Aroostook Counties...

New Partnership with Nexus Management Expands Data Capabilities BIDDEFORD, ME, May 15, 2009 - GWI, a locally owned, independent telecommunications company, has announced the completion of a newly constructed, high-capacity fiber optic network between Portland and Brunswick.

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Related Topix: Canada, Biddeford, ME, Brunswick, ME, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Yarmouth, ME

Mon May 11, 2009

The Victoria Star

Brun-Way plans TCH repairs, improvements

Brun-Way Highway Operations will invest $5.5 million in Trans Canada Highway rehabilitation projects in the Upper St.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Apr 15, 2009

The Citizen

'Road to nowhere' headline offends Aroostook solon

A state senator from Aroostook County is miffed about a headline in an Augusta newspaper that refers to his proposed extension of Interstate 95 north from Houlton as "a road to nowhere." Democrat Troy Jackson of Allagash issued a statement asserting that it's "pure ignorance" to say that the largest county east of the Mississippi, a land area equal ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, Houlton, ME

Mon Apr 13, 2009

Bangor Daily News

State floodwaters receding, but damage remains

State floodwaters receding, but damage remains Parts of St. John, Aroostook rivers plagued by ice jams The stretch of the Washburn Road in Crouseville remained partially flooded Friday morning but one lane seemed dry enough for some to take their vehicles.

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Related Topix: Canada, Crouseville, ME, Maine, Weather, Caribou, ME, John Baldacci, US Governors

Sat Apr 11, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Governor visits flood damaged areas in Aroostook a

"You are getting all worked up about President Obama taking away your guns. It hasn't happened and " "It's going to be hard to get elected not-so-bright replubicans to work with plain-stupid " GOP lawmakers stage rally to "Stevey, did you go to the meeting last night?" "Way to go susan.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, John Baldacci, US Governors, Ashland, ME, Presque Isle, ME

Fri Apr 10, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Aroostook delegation pushes for I-95 extension:

Reporter's Notebook Aroostook delegation pushes for I-95 extension AUGUSTA, Maine - Aroostook County legislators are asking that federal stimulus dollars be used to jump start the long-stalled expansion of Interstate 95 into northern Maine.

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Related Topix: Maine, Canada, Aroostook County, ME, Augusta, ME, Houlton, ME, Madawaska, ME

Bangor Daily News

Fed funds to boost child care, vaccines

Fed funds to boost child care, vaccines Another $7.6 million in federal economic recovery money is headed to Maine, aimed at increasing access to child care for working parents and improving vaccine compliance in adults and children.

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, US News, US Politics, Joe Biden, Canada, Medicine, Influenza, Health

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