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Wednesday Jul 8 | Village Soup

Avery and Ashton Kunesh-Lowe

WASHINGTON : Avery Lindwood Kunesh-Lowe and Ashton Lee Kunesh-Lowe were born April 2, 2009, to Sheila Lowe and Kevin Kunesh of Washington.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Village Soup

New SAD 40 board meets superintendent, re-elects Davis Micue

UNION : The newly elected school board members of Maine School Administrative District 40 convened July 2 and elected longtime Chairwoman Bonnie Davis Micue of Warren to another term.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

WLBZ

Storms Damage Roads Across Maine

Officials from across the state are reporting many roads that are damaged or closed due to the rain.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Oregon set to ban fire retardant

Oregon is joining other states in banning a flame retardant used on things you probably have in your house right now.

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Village Soup

Trash hill to get capped, seeded

ROCKPORT : Jim Guerra, manager of the Mid-Coast Solid Waste Corporation, is about ready to shave off the top of a hill of trash in Rockport.

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Tue May 19, 2009

Village Soup

Cafe Miranda Beer Dinner! 30 Bucks- 4 Courses

ROCKLAND : Mark your calendar! May 20th! Our "For The Kids" Series final Fundraiser for 2009! Masons on a Mission We at Miranda will raise funds to support these superb efforts in Central America by having a event featuring Special Guest D.L.Geary, founder & owner of D.L. Geary Brewing Co, Pioneer of great Beer in New England to taste & speak about ...

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Fri May 08, 2009

Village Soup

Cafe Miranda: Fundraiser W/ David Geary Of DL Geary's Brewing Company

ROCKLAND : Mark your calendar! Our "For The Kids" Series final Fundraiser for 2009! Masons on a Mission Every year over a dozen masons from Maine, the US, Canada and Austria, fly to the western highlands of Guatemala, at their own expense and with no monetary compensation, to build, and to assist in the building of efficient wood burning brick ...

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Wed May 06, 2009

VillageSoup

Swans Island Community News

SWANS ISLAND : As of my press deadline, Spencer Joyce is scheduled to arrive home this Monday, May 4, after many months in Texas.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

Sun Journal

The Drop: Wolf Creek says 'Put some south in your mouth'

If you like to rock, really rock, there is a band that can help you do just that.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

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Along the Waterfront Homesick for Maine Along the Waterfront Flying Boats of Fall Along the Waterfront Dockside Dining Calendar of Events October Highlights Dining Down East Marquis at the Belmont, Camden Down East Bookshelf The Best Maine Books? Down East Traveler Harvest Time Down East Traveler Apple Bowdoin's Buried Treasures Hidden in plain ...

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

Village Soup

Crashes linked to Hope underage drinking party

The Knox County Sheriffa s Office stated in a press release that it wants to remind the public that underage drinking is not only illegal, but also has many dangers involved and the crashes could have involved serious bodily injury or death.

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Tue Mar 31, 2009

Village Soup

Whitefield man dies in Route 17 head-on collision

WASHINGTON : A 71-year-old man from Whitefield was killed Tuesday morning after his vehicle slammed head-on into an oncoming car on Route 17 in Washington, according to Maine State Police Trooper Jason Madore.

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Sat Mar 28, 2009

Village Soup

Washington to pay all selectmen equally in 2010

WASHINGTON : A proposal to change the way selectmen are ranked and compensated sparked a lengthy debate at Saturday's town meeting in Washington.

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Thu Mar 26, 2009

Village Soup

Rescue workers honored at Union Fire and EMS Awards Dinner

UNION : Members, family and friends of the Union Fire Department and Ambulance Service gathered Wednesday night to honor those who have gone above and beyond the call of duty while serving their respective departments.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Village Soup

Newcomer challenges incumbent for Washington seat

WASHINGTON : Residents will cast their votes at the polls on Friday, March 27 for one of two candidates vying for a seat on the Washington Board of Selectmen.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

Brattleboro Reformer

Religion and politics

The American Religious Identification Survey, conducted by the Program on Public Values at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., is one of the largest and most authoritative look at religion and faith in our ...

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Mon Mar 02, 2009

Village Soup

SAD 40 shines during Youth Art Month

PORTLAND : In celebration of National Youth Art Month, the Portland Museum of Art, in collaboration with the Maine Art Education Association, has mounted its annual exhibition of artwork created by Maine art ...

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Fri Feb 27, 2009

Bangor Daily News

$15 million for Maine in House bill

The proposal combines nine separate spending bills that never came to a final vote during the last congressional session.

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Wed Feb 25, 2009

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Civil unions neither utopia nor abyss

Both sides in the emotional argument about allowing civil unions for same-sex couples in Hawaii seem to agree on one thing: It would lead to legalization of gay marriage.

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Sat Feb 21, 2009

Village Soup

Finalized Washington budget to go before voters

WASHINGTON : Taxpayers in Washington will see a 3.3 percent decrease in their 2009 tax commitment, with a proposed budget of $409,033, which has been approved by selectmen and the budget committee.

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