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Yesterday | WCSH 6 Portland

Sen. Collins Secures Funds For Wind Energy Research

U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that she has successfully secured $6,610,000 in federal funding for four Maine projects, including the Maine Offshore Wind Initiative at the University of Maine.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Shelters collared by costs:

With the economy in recession, many people have been forced from their jobs and even their homes, but the displacement phenomenon doesn't end there.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Windmills still a consideration for SAD 1

When taxpayers approved a scaled down version of the SAD 1 district budget last week, the cutbacks didn't just affect the financial total, they also forced officials to revise plans for a district windmill project.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Statewide effort to stock County food pantries

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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Thu Jul 02, 2009

State of Maine

Consumer Outreach Sessions a " Media Advisory from the Bureau

June 30, 2009 Professional & Financial Regulation - Insurance Superintendent of Insurance Mila Kofman announced on Tuesday that the Bureau of Insurance will conduct a Summer Consumer Outreach Program to help consumers with insurance cases and to raise awareness about the Bureau's resources.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

MaineToday

Charles Lawton: Getting paid for what you do? Then you're in business

One of my favorite memories of serving as staff director for the Governor's Commission on Education Reform back in the mid 1980s is of driving a van full of eminent Mainers to a hearing at the University of Maine at Presque Isle during a snowstorm while trying to concentrate on a conversation with former chief justice Sidney Wernick.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Residents reignite Houlton parks tobacco issue

Two weeks ago, the Town Council snuffed out a proposal that would have banned smoking and the use of tobacco products in the town's parks.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

VillageSoup

Local Red Cross recognizes Maine partners, volunteers and nurses

BANGOR : The local Pine Tree Chapter of the American Red Cross recognized special foundation, media and community partners, as well as two new Red Cross nurses and six outstanding volunteers at the chaptera s 90th annual meeting attended by more than 50 members on June 17 at the Spectacular Event Center in Bangor.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

WCSH-TV Portland

Copper Stolen From Poles In Northern Maine

State police say they're investigating the theft of copper grounding wire from utility poles along a 14-mile stretch in northern Maine.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Earth Times

Barbara Bush Foundationa s Maine Family Literacy Initiative Awards New Grants Totaling $445K

Mrs. Barbara Bush announced today that the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy's Maine Family Literacy Initiative has awarded $445,000 supporting family literacy programs in 21 Maine communities.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

MaineToday

the Maine Association of Retirees (Mar) Announces Results of Regional Officers Election...

The Maine Association of Retirees members, at the Aroostook County Regional Meeting held on April 1, 2009 in Presque Isle, ME, voted to re-elect Paul R. Kelly of Fort Kent, ME to serve as one of three Regional Directors for Aroostook County.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Mapleton home fire under investigation

Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a fire that destroyed a home at 884 Griffin Ridge Road on Wednesday afternoon.

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VillageSoup

Graduation: Can Due gets it done

AUGUSTA : Student senates at Maine's seven community colleges donated a total of $101,600 in food and funds this spring to food relief agencies across the state.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Physical therapy firm keeps crews in Presque Isle fit

The duties of firefighters and police officers differ from those of employees who work at an office or another conventional job site.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

WABI-TV Bangor

Eastern Maine Tennis Championships

THE WATERVILLE GIRLS OUTLAST CARIBOU FOR THE CLASS B EASTERN MAINE CHAMPIONSHIP.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Officials hope to open Presque Isle hotel next month :

Hotel officials are eyeing a July 31 opening to introduce travelers to a 93-room Hampton Inn being built in Presque Isle.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Law & Order' star to address P.I. alma mater

A Presque Isle High School graduate who is now an actor and playwright will return to his roots tonight when he addresses the PIHS Class of 2009.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

State of Maine

Governor and Maine Technology Institute Announce $25 Million in Maine Technology Asset Fund Awards

AUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci and Maine Technology Institute President Betsy Biemann today announced that the MTI Board of Directors has approved a total of $25 million in awards to 16 applicants across Maine.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

WAGM TV

PI Heritage Breakfast

In an effort to involve their students in Presque Isle's sesquicentennial celebration, the 6th grade teachers at Presque Isle Middle School decided to have their students learn more about the history and heritage of the city.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Village Soup

French Motorcyclists Visit Belfast

BELFAST : A group of 22 French motorcyclists from Strassborg, France, visited Belfast on Friday & Saturday.

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