USA Today, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:06 AM PDT
Maine trail pays tribute to Thoreau http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2007-07-25-thoreau-trail_N.htm?csp=34
Henry David Thoreau made his third and final trip to Maine's North Woods 150 years ago, traveling waterways and forests that shaped so many of his ideas about nature. A non-profit group has now created what it calls the Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail to pay tribute to Thoreau whom some consider the first ecotourist and the Penobscot Indian guides who accompanied him on two of his treks.

WMTW Auburn, Thu, 26 Jul 2007 2:23 AM PDT
Maine Picked To Finish Third In Football Poll http://www.wmtw.com/sports/13758348/detail.html?rss=port&psp=sports
The University of Maine football team is picked to come in third in the Colonial Athletic Association's North Division this fall, according to a poll of the league's 12 head coaches and selected media.

WMTW Auburn, Thu, 26 Jul 2007 2:22 AM PDT
Kannegieser Wins Maine State Amateur http://www.wmtw.com/sports/13758283/detail.html?rss=port&psp=sports
Kristin Kannegieser, of Minot, shoots a final round 77 to win the Women's Maine State Amateur golf tournament by six shots.

Boston Globe, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:13 PM PDT
Maine's downward slide in annual Kids Count report continues http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/07/25/maines_downward_slide_in_annual_kids_count_report_continues
Maine remains one of the best states when it comes to the well-being of children, but its ranking has dropped since 2000, according to the annual "Kids Count Data Book" report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Broadcast Newsroom, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 7:53 PM PDT
Maine Fish and Wildlife Takes to the Information Super Highway on MyOutdoorTV.com http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=165859
NASHVILLE , Tenn., July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has become one of the nation's first state wildlife agencies, and the first in the northeast, to begin offering an archive of video topics to a worldwide audience.

Bloomberg.com, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 5:47 AM PDT
Maine Helps Mets Top Pirates; Yankees, Red Sox Win 5th Straight http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=aB_kOKj05OXE
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Pitcher John Maine hit a two-run home run and allowed two runs over seven innings to lead the New York Mets to an 8-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates last night.

Camden Herald, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:56 PM PDT
Another Maine soldier killed in Iraq http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/07/26/camden_herald/local_news/doc4692826c73465679610166.txt
AUGUSTA – Gov. John E. Baldacci announces the loss of an active duty Army soldier with Maine ties. Pfc. Jason E. Dore, 25, died Sunday, July 8, in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.

Boston Globe, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 9:04 AM PDT
Maine supreme court justice resigns her post effective Oct. 1 http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/07/25/maine_supreme_court_justice_resigns_her_post_effective_oct_1
Justice Susan Calkins is resigning from her position on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court after nine years, Gov. John Baldacci announced Wednesday.

Camden Herald, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:00 PM PDT
8,000 homeless in Maine each year http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/07/26/camden_herald/local_news/doc46a1206b316a5835204040.txt
AUGUSTA — On Jan. 30 this year there were 829 people in Maine, including 109 families and 208 children, living in shelters, temporary housing, on the streets, or in other unsuitable places, according to a report released by MaineHousing.

The Ellsworth American, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 9:09 PM PDT
Planners OK Changes to Maine Coast Mall http://ellsworthmaine.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9310&Itemid=31
ELLSWORTH â€" Big changes to Maine Coast Mall are under way, including moving the northerly traffic signal slightly to the south to create a new road from the mall across High Street.

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