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Friday Nov 20 | State of Maine

Maine Unemployment Rate 8.2 Percent in October

State Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman announced the preliminary unemployment rate for Maine was 8.2 percent in October, down slightly from a revised rate of 8.5 percent in September and up from 5.7 percent in October 2008.

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Related Topix: Maine, Cumberland County, ME

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Extension supporters object to county cut

University of Maine Cooperative Extension supporters turned out in force at a public hearing Monday to express opposition to a proposed county budget cut of $25,850 for the agency.

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Related Topix: Greenville, ME, Milo, ME

State of Maine

Governor Celebrates Next Step to Maine Woods Legacy

AUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci joined representatives of the Appalachian Mountain Club, The Nature Conservancy and others today to celebrate an important next step in building a Maine Woods Legacy.

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Related Topix: Maine Government, Maine, US Governors, John Baldacci

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WBZ TV

Man Pleads In Theft From Blind Maine Man

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Related Topix: Sebec, ME

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Firm broadens lawsuit over document charges

After having successfully sued Hancock County over the county's practice of charging $1.50 per page for electronic copies of documents filed in its Registry of Deeds, a Cumberland company is turning its sights on the rest of Maine.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, ME, Maine, Franklin, ME, Cumberland County, ME, Penobscot, ME

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Village Soup

County seeks counsel on deeds request

In a Freedom of Access Act request dated Sept. 25, MacImage of Maine requested "access to inspect and copy all land records available on the Registry website," including indexing data and all scanned documents and plans.

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Related Topix: Waldo County, ME, Maine

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Sebec man pleads guilty to swindling blind man

A Sebec man who bilked an 82-year-old blind man out of more than $10,000 pleaded guilty Monday to theft by unauthorized taking.

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Related Topix: Sebec, ME

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Courting the 21st century: Penobscot Judicial Center opens Nov. 23 - under budget

The $37 million Penobscot Judicial Center, set to open Nov. 23, came in ahead of schedule and under budget.

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Related Topix: Penobscot, ME, Maine, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WCSH 6 Portland

Voters Approve Shutdown Of Guilford Schools

The people in a school district in Piscataquis county have taken the unusual step of voting to close two schools.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WCSH 6 Portland

Wardens Locate Sangerville Man

The Maine Warden Service says it has located an 81-year-old Sangerville man who went missing overnight.

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Related Topix: Sangerville, ME

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Bangor Daily News

New Appalachian Trailhead sign a

Ken Beach, a year-round Whetstone Pond resident in Abbot, talks with Donna Moreland Fichtner, a member of the Piscataquis County Tourism Initiative Subcommittee, at the dedication and unveiling Monday of the new Appalachian Trailhead sign off Route 15 in Monson.

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Related Topix: Abbot, ME, Monson, ME, Maine Government, Maine

Thu Oct 29, 2009

VillageSoup

H1N1 flu now termed ...

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention/Maine DHHS has determined H1N1 influenza to be widespread in the state.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Medicine, Influenza

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Four rescued after boat springs leak, flips

Four men were rescued from Moosehead Lake on Tuesday morning after the pontoon boat they were traveling in capsized.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, Abbot, ME, Rockwood, ME, Orono, ME

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Village Soup

Home sales up, prices slightly down

According to data from the Maine Real Estate Information System Inc., the number of homes sold in Knox County from July 1 through Sept.

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Related Topix: Maine, Knox County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Waldo County, ME, Franklin County, ME

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Village Soup

Jobless rate remains high in September

The unemployment rate for Knox County in September was at 7 percent, the same rate as in August.

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Related Topix: Knox County, ME, Lincoln County, ME

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Two men arrested in 30 camp break-ins

Maine State Police believe the two Millinocket men they arrested Monday night for burglary of a camp on Mattaseunk Lake in Molunkus Township in Aroostook County committed more than 30 other camp break-ins in a four-county area.

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Related Topix: Millinocket, ME, Aroostook County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Manchester, ME

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Bangor Daily News

How do you plan to vote on a

Comments On 10/17/09 at 6:05 AM, woodpecker wrote: I'd love to see lower taxes, but we shouldn't be governed referendum questions.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Bowerbank man found after night in woods

A Bowerbank man who left his home Thursday to search for his dog and spent the night in the forest after becoming disoriented returned home safely Friday.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Child-sex suspect abused daughter

A Florida woman who was sexually assaulted by her father from the ages of 5 to 13 said she was alarmed her father allegedly had victimized more young girls in Maine.

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Related Topix: Maine, Dover-Foxcroft, ME, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Greenville, ME

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WABI-TV Bangor

Greenville Businessman Charged with Sexual Assault

A Greenville businessman is facing gross sexual assault charges, after police arrested him Tuesday in a sting operation in Dover-Foxcroft. Authorities say 67 year old Donald Denbow of Shirley owns a barbershop and hired a 14 year old girl to work for him.

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Related Topix: Greenville, ME, Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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