Playbill via Yahoo! News, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 3:55 PM PDT
'Magnetic North', Tale of a Husband Pulled Toward the Past, to Premiere in Maine http://news.yahoo.com/s/playbill/20070807/en_playbill/110119
Portland Stage Company in Maine will spike its 2007-08 season with a world premiere drama, Magnetic North, by William Donnelly.

Los Angeles Times, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 6:08 PM PDT
East Coast feat: woman canoes from Miami to Maine http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-trw-sns-travelnews01aug07g,0,1379952.story?track=rss
A woman who paddled her outrigger canoe from Florida to Maine to promote ocean conservation was met by a flotilla of small boats as she completed her 2 1/2-month journey on July 20 in the harbor of Camden, Maine.

The Lewiston Sun Journal, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 2:04 AM PDT
Maine Metal Products gives scholarships http://www.sunjournal.com/story/224114-3/LewistonAuburn/Maine_Metal_Products_gives_scholarships/
WESTBROOK - Maine Metal Products Association Education Fund has announced the scholarship awards for 2007-2008.

The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Wed, 08 Aug 2007 0:04 AM PDT
Maine congressman would set Iraq exit date http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/RH/20070808/NEWS03/708080328/1004/SPORTS
AUGUSTA, Maine -- One day after making his first, brief visit to Iraq, Rep. Tom Allen said Tuesday the U.S. military and its in-country allies are doing their best but that the situation demands more than just hope. ... - By FRANCIS X. QUINN The Associated Press

WCSH 6 Portland, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 6:32 PM PDT
State Official Rejects Claim That Maine Workers Won't Be Part Of Pier Construction http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=68175
PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The discussion over who will build the new Maine State Pier in Portland continues. Monday on NEWS CENTER, the head of Associated Builders and Contractors of Maine spoke out against one of the bidders.

Camden Herald, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:39 PM PDT
Another Maine soldier killed in Iraq http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/08/08/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.

Camden Herald, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:47 PM PDT
Knox Senator expresses concern for backlog in bridge and highway maintenance in Maine — Governor says all our bridges ... http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/08/08/camden_herald/local_news/doc46b1fa665fc1b223628467.txt
UNION — Before the bridge in Minnesota collapsed this week, the lead Republican in the Maine Senate had remarked in general terms how far behind Maine is in maintaining its own bridges.

Camden Herald, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:43 PM PDT
8,000 homeless in Maine each year http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/08/08/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.

Camden Herald, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:44 PM PDT
Poor air quality predicted in Coastal Maine for Friday, July 27 http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/08/08/camden_herald/local_news/doc46a8fcd8ba572266945025.txt
BOSTON — Unhealthy air quality is predicted for western Massachusetts and coastal Maine for Friday, July 27. The forecast for hot weather tomorrow is also expected to cause the demand for electricity in New England to reach high load levels.

Sharewatch, Tue, 07 Aug 2007 2:30 PM PDT
Maine: Tax credit program celebrated http://www.sharewatch.com/story.php?storynumber=480164
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Gov. John Baldacci and Sen. Olympia Snowe joined officials of Coastal Enterprises Inc. on Tuesday to celebrate a milestone in a program credited with creating or preserving 7,000 jobs.

See more news stories that match your keyword at:
http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?c=&p=Maine

You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts.

To unsubscribe from this alert visit
http://beta.alerts.yahoo.com/config/confirmdelete_notification?.y=/config/edit_notification%3f.e=cCFWF.g6EXYqPMiGsfEEvwb6jLZpReKHliGVj_p7XR7UaJS_m408wOGOGzpye6xPrhNiwql_sVbMmHsp&.n=/config/set_notification

If you would like to change or edit your communications preferences
for this or other Yahoo! business lines, please visit:
http://subscribe.yahoo.com/showaccount

To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information,
please read our privacy policy at http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/ .

Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.