WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 9:00 PM PST
In Maine, a Head Start On Saving for College http://biz.yahoo.com/wallstreet/071211/sb119734708978520588_id.html?.v=1
Starting next year, children born in Maine will be eligible for a $500 grant that will be used to open a Maine 529 savings account. The funds will be donated by the Harold Alfond Foundation.

The Lewiston Sun Journal, Tue, 11 Dec 2007 4:36 AM PST
Heating oil prices in Maine drop slightly http://www.sunjournal.com/story/242597-3/MaineNews/Heating_oil_prices_in_Maine_drop_slightly/
AUGUSTA (AP) - The state energy office says the average cash price of home heating oil in Maine dropped by 2 cents per gallon during the past week and now stands at $3.18. That's 87 cents higher than at this time last year.

International Herald Tribune, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 9:34 AM PST
Maine university bars hundreds of students without mumps vaccinations http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/12/09/america/10mumps.php
An emergency order stating that students at two campuses of the University of Southern Maine must have had a second vaccination, after two cases of the virus were confirmed at the school.

Portsmouth Herald, Tue, 11 Dec 2007 3:11 AM PST
Caravan carries Maine wreaths to honor fallen in Arlington http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071211/NEWS/712110387
KITTERY, Maine â€" They were there to honor those who honor the nation's fallen heroes.

Portsmouth Herald, Tue, 11 Dec 2007 3:09 AM PST
Decrease in plane seats troubles Maine travelers http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071211/BIZ/712110377
BANGOR, Maine (AP) â€" Bangor International Airport is recording its lowest total in available plane seats in six years, and that's not going over well with business or vacation travelers.

Haaretz Daily, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:32 PM PST
Study finds Maine has highest intermarriage rate in U.S. http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/933218.html
In Portland, Maine, even the editor of the local Jewish newspaper was born to intermarried parents, and when she got around to marrying, it was not to a Jew.

Camden Herald, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:24 PM PST
Maine State Police report arrests in Lincolnville â€Â" fugitive from justice & domestic assault http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/12/11/camden_herald/local_news/doc4739abf50b841717606875.txt
LINCOLNVILLE â€Â" Maine State Police were in town twice on Nov. 6, and two men were arrested in separate cases.

The Standard-Times, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:11 PM PST
Maine diocese investigates sex-abuse charges against former Fall River priest http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071211/NEWS/712110353
FALL RIVER â€" A retired Roman Catholic priest who once served in Fall River has been temporarily removed from ministry in Maine following a complaint of sexual abuse of a minor, church officials said.

Capital Weekly, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:31 PM PST
Free admission to model railroad celebration at Maine State Museum http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/12/11/capital_weekly/local_news/doc47581902137e4314143450.txt
AUGUSTA â€Â" Whether revisiting a nostalgic memory or a taking a first- time peek at model trains chugging along the tracks, family members of all ages will delight at the sights and sounds of the Model Train Celebration at the Maine State Museum in Augusta on Friday, Dec. 7 and Saturday Dec. 8, with free admission for all.

WCSH 6 Portland, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 4:50 PM PST
Maine Baseball Coach John Winkin Suffers Stroke http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=76217
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- NEWS CENTER has learned that Husson College baseball coach John Winkin has been taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center after what friends are calling a very serious stroke.

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