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Thursday | American Journal

Naples dispatch center to close

NAPLES : Too expensive for town officials to justify, Naples will shut down its dispatch center.

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Related Topix: Naples, ME, Casco, ME, Raymond, ME, Sebago, ME, Standish, ME

Mon Nov 17, 2008

Village Soup

Sidewalk Talk

The deer got away Last week, a teenager shot his toe while tracking the blood from a deer he had just shot, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

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Related Topix: Rockport, ME, Rockland, ME, Wiscasset, ME, Opinion

Wed Nov 12, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Boater goes to prison for fatal collision in Maine

"I find it fascinating that no matter what facts are presented, blowhards on the far right " Reports of racial harassment "Amanda I'll go out on a limb and guess that the 1982 in front of your name is the year ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Cumberland County, ME

Fri Nov 07, 2008

Sun-Journal

Several plead to drug charges

Four men pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug charges in Oxford County Superior Court.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Oxford County, ME, Waterford, ME, Norway, ME

Sun Nov 02, 2008

Sun-Journal

New Guar until will clear IEDs

During a Maine Army National Guard ceremony Saturday at the Norway Armory, 58 men from various Maine armories became combat engineers, known as "sappers" in military lingo.

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Related Topix: Maine, US National Guard, US Military, Norway, ME, Brewer, ME, Norridgewock, ME

Fri Oct 24, 2008

Village Soup

Teacher's assistant joins SAD 50 for school year

Marine Gagnieres, who is from southern France, has joined the district until June.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Lincoln, ME, Thomaston, ME

Wed Oct 22, 2008

MaineToday

Rare Clock Donated to Lighthouse

A rare Seth Thomas brass clock that once hung at the old Cross Island Moorings Life Saving Station, near Machiasport, has been donated to the Friends of Little River Lighthouse for display at Little River ...

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Related Topix: Cutler, ME, Brunswick, ME, Prison, US Coast Guard, US Military, US News

Mon Oct 20, 2008

Sun-Journal

Locked-in prices a cause for pause

Crude oil prices that have been sliced in half since hitting a record high in July are leaving consumers almost as woozy as the sharp climb that took place this spring.

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Related Topix: Hebron, ME, Norway, ME, Oxford, ME, Waterford, ME, South Paris, ME

Thu Oct 16, 2008

WCSH-TV Portland

One Dead After Serious Accident In Harrison

A serious accident Thursday evening closed Route 117 in Harrison and left one person dead.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, ME

Mon Oct 13, 2008

Sun-Journal

Harrison man, grandson hurt in Route 26 wreck

A Harrison man and his grandson suffered head injuries Saturday morning when their car left Route 26 and rolled over in woods south of the Advent Christian Church.

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Related Topix: Oxford, ME, Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Metro

Sat Oct 11, 2008

Bangor Daily News

A 14th Year of School?

"Mr. Bowen...John McCain, and nor any other man on earth can officially make national decisions on " McCain's judgment still poor "Listen, Mr.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Magic City Morning Star

Down the Road a Piece: You Can Get Theyah from Theyah

I did yesterday, despite what I wrote two weeks ago that I couldn't. Of course, yesterday I didn't actually get to the 'theyah' I was aiming for, but I found another 'theyah' that helped me find the 'old jeep ...

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Related Topix: Monson, ME, Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Metro, South Paris, ME, Kingfield, ME

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Village Soup

Camden International Film Festival schedule

"Carny," noon, Camden's Bayview Street Cinema. - "Intimidad," 1:30 p.m., Bayview Street Cinema.

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Related Topix: Rockland, ME, Camden, ME

Mon Sep 29, 2008

WVII

Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

The jury is in with verdicts in the manslaughter trial of a Massachusetts man. 39-year-old Robert Lapointe has been found guilty of two counts of Aggravated Operating Under the Influence.

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Related Topix: Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Berwick, ME

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Bangor Daily News

Verdict in fatal boat crash divides Harrison residents

Verdict in fatal boat crash divides Harrison residents By Glenn Adams HARRISON, Maine - ' The trial of a man who was at the helm of a high-powered boat that slashed across a smaller motorboat, killing two ...

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Related Topix: Naples, ME, Berwick, ME, Cumberland County, ME

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Sun Journal

Reactions to verdict mixed

Business owners and others in this community expressed mixed reactions Thursday to speedboat driver Robert LaPointe's conviction on drunken driving charges.

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Related Topix: Bridgton, ME, Naples, ME, Boat Disaster

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Sun-Journal

LifeFlight named best in the country

LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only air ambulance service, has been named the best emergency medical program in the country.

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Related Topix: Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Metro, Fort Kent, ME, Boothbay Harbor, ME

Mon Sep 22, 2008

WMTW-TV Auburn

Closing Arguments In Boating Manslaughter Case

The prosecution and defense painted vastly different pictures of a Massachusetts boater in closing statements in his manslaughter trial in Portland.

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Sat Sep 20, 2008

WMTW-TV Auburn

Wardens Resume Boat Collision Investigation

The Maine Warden Service has confirmed that it is searching for two people missing since their boat was struck by a speed boat Saturday evening on Long Lake in Harrison.

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Fri Sep 19, 2008

Boston.com

Boater testifyies about fatal collision in Maine

A Massachusetts boater accused of causing a collision that killed two people on Maine's Long Lake testified Friday his boat was traveling at just 30 mph at the time of the crash.

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Related Topix: Cumberland County, ME, Naples, ME, Boat Disaster

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Harrison, Maine is located in Cumberland County and is part of the Portland Metro Area. Zip codes in Harrison, ME include 04040.

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