Boston Globe, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 2:53 PM PST
Maine jobless rate rises 0.1 percentage point in November http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/12/21/maine_jobless_rate_rises_01_percentage_point_in_november
Maine unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage point in November as more people looked for work.

New London Day, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 3:22 AM PST
UCONN-MAINE PREVIEW http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=52196c60-51cb-4e34-805d-c7fd9b470482
Location: XL Center (formerly Hartford Civic Center) Tip-off: 1 p.m. Records: UConn 7-2, Maine 4-6 Probable starters: UConn, 6-2 jr. guard A.J. Price (12.1 pts, 6.0 assists), 6-3

Bangor Daily News, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 3:20 AM PST
Hundreds of foreign-born doctors season Maine's culture with international flavor http://bangornews.com/news/templates/?a=158074&z=500
On the wall over Dr. Rafael Grossmann’s desk at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor hangs a framed photograph of the city of Caracas, Venezuela.

Bangor Daily News, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 3:20 AM PST
Foreign doctors lured by Maine’s need, culture http://bangornews.com/news/templates/?a=158073&z=500
Maine ranks among the least culturally diverse states in the nation, according to census data. Yet here in the Bangor area, there’s a medical melting pot of physicians from other countries, including the four profiled here.

Portsmouth Herald, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 3:14 AM PST
Unused gift-card battle: Maine wants piece of profits http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071222/BIZ/712220309
PORTLAND, Maine â€" Remember those $50 gift cards from Target and J.C. Penney that Aunt Irene and Uncle Harry gave you two Christmases ago? The ones you slipped into your sock drawer and forgot?

Seattle Times, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 5:01 PM PST
Shipping error sends Hood River fruit to cancer patients in Maine http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004086900_weboregonfruit21.html?syndication=rss
A vanished batch of packages from a Hood River fruit company turned into a holiday delight for some cancer patients in Maine. The Fruit Company, which...

Camden Herald, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:00 PM PST
Maine Photographic Workshops in Rockport fined $4.5K http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/12/22/camden_herald/local_news/doc476927dac81f6111504523.txt
ROCKPORT â€Â" The state is imposing a $4,500 fine on the Maine Media Workshops organization for violations of chemical use and storage rules, infractions that were discovered during an inspection carried out in November 2006.

The Myrtle Beach Sun News, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 9:22 PM PST
Retailers, Maine clash over cards http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/business/story/290887.html
Remember those $50 gift cards from Target and J.C. Penney that Aunt Irene and Uncle Harry gave you two Christmases ago? The ones you slipped into your sock drawer and forgot? If the cards were purchased in Maine, the state is claiming $60 of their $100 combined value under Maine's unclaimed property law. Other states have used similar laws to tap the value of unused gift cards issued by in-state ...

WCSH 6 Portland, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 5:50 PM PST
Musicians Spread Christmas Spirit At Maine Medical Center http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=77024
PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The hallways of Maine's largest hospital were filled with music Friday, thanks to members of the Portland Symphony Orchestra.

BizJournals, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:40 PM PST
Maine awards Erickson bond financing for retreat http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2007/12/17/daily46.html?ana=from_rss
Erickson Foundation Inc, the nonprofit arm of Erickson Retirement Communities LLC, has received $30 million in tax-exempt bond financing from the state of Maine to purchase various properties, including a conference center in Northport.

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