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Nov 19, 2012 | Bangor Daily News

Fiery single-vehicle crash sends Orient man to Boston hospital

Micah Bartlett suffered burns to 70 percent of his body after a single-vehicle accident Sunday night.

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Tue Oct 30, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Aroostook County native among those rescued from sinking HMS Bounty

Robin Wallbridge is the captain of the HMS Bounty, the replica ship that was built for the 1962 movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" with Marlon Brando.

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Mon Feb 20, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Feds recommend East Grand Lake conservation project for funding

ORIENT, Maine - The Obama administration's budget proposal for next year includes $1.8 million in federal funding to conserve more than 7,500 acres along East Grand Lake and several tributaries located along the Maine-New Brunswick border.

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Sun Dec 18, 2011

Foster's Daily Democrat

Judge sets date for Maine triple murder case

A Maine judge has scheduled a date for jury selection to begin in the case of a young man charged with murdering two men and a 10-year-old boy in a tiny northern Maine town.

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Mon Sep 13, 2010

Bangor Daily News

Strout makes first court appearance in Aroostook triple homicide

Robert Strout, 63, of Orient, was arrested Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 on charges in connection with triple homicide in Amity in June.

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