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Maine Portsmouth Herald, Wed, 27 Jun 2007 Bar HArbor Maine American Cruise Lines Maine
American Star lastest cruise ship to tour Maine coast http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070627/BIZ/706270351
BAR HARBOR, Maine ? American Cruise Lines embarked on its 2007 Maine Coast & Harbors season with a ceremony officially naming the newest vessel to the fleet, the American Star.The Lewiston Sun Journal, Wed, 27 Jun 2007 2:00 Maine
Acquitted in Maine, arrested in Tennessee http://www.sunjournal.com/story/218478-3/MaineNews/Acquitted_in_Maine_arrested_in_Tennessee/
WISCASSET Manie - A judge on Tuesday ordered a woman acquitted of murder in Maine to be held without bail while awaiting trial on a charge of violating her probation by allegedly drinking and assaulting her husband of three weeks in Tennessee.
Boston Globe, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 4:56 maine
Soldier is laid to rest in western Maine http://www.boston.com/news/local/Maine/articles/2007/06/26/soldier_is_laid_to_rest_in_western_Maine
A Maine soldier killed in Iraq was laid to rest Tuesday following a service at the high school he attended.
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Wed, 27 Jun 2007 0:11 Maine
Small Maine town returns to world stage with visit by Putin http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070627/NEWS02/706270310
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine -- Former President George H.W. Bush said he hopes this weekend's summit between his son, President George W. Bush, and Russian President Vladimir Putin will strengthen relations between the two countries by building friendships. ...
WBZ Boston, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 7:00 maine
Maine Police Look For Diamond Store Robbers http://wbztv.com/local/local_story_177220245.html
Police are looking for two men, who robbed a diamond store in Kittery, Maine Tuesday morning. According to police, the suspects entered the Ultra Diamond Store at the Kittery Outlet Center at 10 a.m., when the store opened. More News From Around New England
The Republican, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 9:16 maine
Senior Center benefit to feature Maine band http://www.masslive.com/news/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-2/1182844361242020.xml&coll=1
CHICOPEE - Schooner Fare of Maine is coming to the city for a good cause. Chicopee Senior Center. Doors will open at 6 p.m.
Capital Weekly, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:53 maine
Deadline for Maine Arts Commission???s artist programs is June 29 http://www.Mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/27/capital_weekly/local_news/doc467a7be1b7c49489101985.txt
AUGUSTA ??? The Maine Arts Commission is reminding artists statewide that, Friday, June 29 is the application deadline for the agency's four individual artists grant programs.
Camden Herald, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:49 maine
Conference discusses future of southern Maine beaches http://www.Mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/27/camden_herald/local_news/doc4672e01489f2c418285243.txt
SOUTH PORTLAND ??? The southern Maine coast is the most populated and most frequently visited region in the state. Sandy beaches are a major attraction for residents and visitors alike, fueling the economy.
Camden Herald, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:48 maine
Another Maine Army National Guard soldier killed in action http://www.Mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/27/camden_herald/local_news/doc4672c53c7d916560237542.txt
AUGUSTA ??? Gov. John E. Baldacci has announced the death of another Maine Army National Guard soldier.
Camden Herald, Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:49 maine
Fernalds of Camden give $1 million to University of Maine http://www.Mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/27/camden_herald/local_news/doc4674020c32288909412706.txt
ORONO ??? A Camden couple have given the University of Maine a million dollar gift.
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WCSH 6 Portland, Tue, 15 May 2007 4:38 Maine
Maine Flags At Half Staff http://www.wcsh6.com/news/article.aspx?storyid=60573
AUGUSTA, Maine Mainee -- U.S. and State of Maine flags will be flown at half staff throughout the state Tuesday in remembrance and honor of law enforcement officers.The Lewiston Sun Journal, Tue, 15 May 2007 2:00 Maine
Maine awaiting bond rate upgrade http://www.sunjournal.com/story/212227-3/MaineNews/Maine_awaiting_bond_rate_upgrade/
AUGUSTA Mainee - Planning to sell about $60 million in general obligation bonds within the next week or so, Maine has had its bond rating under review by several rating agencies on Wall Street.
The Lewiston Sun Journal, Tue, 15 May 2007 2:00 Maine
Maine's cruise ship season begins http://www.sunjournal.com/story/212229-3/MaineNews/Maines_cruise_ship_season_begins/
BAR HARBOR Mainee - Cruise ship season is under way with the arrival of the first cruise ship in Maine. The Maasdam, a 720-foot Holland America ship, made a port call on Saturday, kicking off what promises to be a busy cruise ship year along the Maine coast.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Tue, 15 May 2007 1:53 Maine
Ancient stone tools uncovered near Maine airport http://www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070515/NEWS/705150402
AUBURN, Maine - An archaeological survey made necessary by an airport construction project has uncovered parts of ancient tools that are thought to date back 9,000 to 11,000 years.
Camden Herald, Mon, 14 May 2007 10:46 maine
Camden International Film Festival receives grant from Maine Community Foundation http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/15/camden_herald/local_news/doc46325bc92c0cb635787978.txt
CAMDEN ??? The Camden International Film Festival (Sept. 27-30, 2007,) a non-profit organization that brings documentaries and filmmakers to Coastal Maine, has received a grant of $2500 from the Maine Community Foundation.
Camden Herald, Mon, 14 May 2007 10:49 maine
State expected to transfer name and degree rights to successor of defunct Rockport College & Maine Photographic ... http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/15/camden_herald/local_news/doc463f75ac387ab822913841.txt
AUGUSTA ??? The recent closure of the commercial Maine Photographic Workshops/Rockport College is expected to be discussed by the Maine State Board of Education this week.
Capital Weekly, Mon, 14 May 2007 10:40 maine
Maine Elks install officers http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/15/capital_weekly/local_news/doc4643811f623ef684173537.txt
SOUTH PORTLAND ? During their 78th Annual State Convention, held May 4-7 at the Sheraton Hotel, the Maine Elks Association (MEA) elected and installed its slate of officers for the 2007-2008 association year.
Camden Herald, Mon, 14 May 2007 10:44 maine
Rockport photo archive reveals images of early 20th century Maine ??? 30,000 images now in Searsport museum hands http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/15/camden_herald/local_news/doc4627c45a2c66a281314437.txt
SEARSPORT ??? The Penobscot Marine Museum in has been given a collection of more than 30,000 glass plate images from the Rockport Institute of Photographic Education, a non-profit companion of the Maine Photographic Workshops in Rockport.
Boston Globe, Mon, 14 May 2007 8:34 Maine
Cruise ship season under way in Maine
The Maasdam, a 720-foot Holland America ship, made a port call on Saturday, kicking off what promises to be a busy cruise ship year along the Maine coast. The vessel can carry more than 1,200 passengers, http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/05/14/cruise_ship_season_under_way_in_maine
Cruise ship season is under way with the arrival of the first cruise ship in Maine.
BizJournals, Mon, 14 May 2007 8:10 Maine
Maine firm lands $31M chemical suit defense deal
The contract calls for Source for Native American Products LLC, of Belmont, Maine, to produce chemical protective suits for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Marine Corps, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. Defense Logistics Agency at the Defense Supply Center, based in Philadelphia, commissioned the work, which is expected to be completed by January 2008.
http://www.bizjournals.com/masshightech/stories/2007/05/14/daily6.html?from_rss=1
A Maine-based clothing manufacturer has won a $31.2 million contract for chemical suits for the U.S. military.
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Maine News Sunday, May 13, 2007
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The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Sun, 13 May 2007 2:06
Somali war refugees changing the face of struggling former mill town in Maine http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070513/NEWS02/705130348
LEWISTON Maine -- A prank in which a middle-schooler tossed a piece of leftover Easter ham onto a table surrounded by Somalian Muslim youngsters has exposed -- yet again -- the cultural divide in this struggling former mill town. ... - By JERRY HARKAVY The Associated PressCapital Weekly, Sun, 13 May 2007 5:24
Maine Elks install officers http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/13/capital_weekly/local_news/doc4643811f623ef684173537.txt
SOUTH PORTLAND ? During their 78th Annual State Convention, held May 4-7 at the Sheraton Hotel, the Maine Elks Association (MEA) elected and installed its slate of officers for the 2007-2008 association year.
Boston Globe, Sat, 12 May 2007 9:58
Maine state-owned buildings going green http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/05/12/maine_state_owned_buildings_going_green
The Androscoggin River's heavy springtime flow cascades down falls at the side of a brick hydroelectric plant not far from the middle of this western Maine papermaking city.
Camden Herald, Sat, 12 May 2007 10:31 MAINE
Camden International Film Festival receives grant from Maine Community Foundation http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/13/camden_herald/local_news/doc46325bc92c0cb635787978.txt
CAMDEN ??? The Camden International Film Festival (Sept. 27-30, 2007,) a non-profit organization that brings documentaries and filmmakers to Coastal Maine, has received a grant of $2500 from the Maine Community Foundation.
Bangor Daily News, Sat, 12 May 2007 6:18 MAINE
Thousands of Maine's college graduates receive diplomas http://bangordailynews.com/news/templates/?a=149780&z=500
Thousands of well wishers from every corner of the state turned out Saturday for graduation ceremonies at every institution in the University of Maine System as well as several private colleges.
Camden Herald, Sat, 12 May 2007 10:35 MAINE
State expected to transfer name and degree rights to successor of defunct Rockport College & Maine Photographic ... http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/13/camden_herald/local_news/doc463f75ac387ab822913841.txt
AUGUSTA ??? The recent closure of the commercial Maine Photographic Workshops/Rockport College is expected to be discussed by the Maine State Board of Education this week.
Camden Herald, Sat, 12 May 2007 10:30 MAINE
Rockport photo archive reveals images of early 20th century Maine ??? 30,000 images now in Searsport museum hands http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/05/13/camden_herald/local_news/doc4627c45a2c66a281314437.txt
SEARSPORT ??? The Penobscot Marine Museum in has been given a collection of more than 30,000 glass plate images from the Rockport Institute of Photographic Education, a non-profit companion of the Maine Photographic Workshops in Rockport.
WCSH 6 Portland, Sat, 12 May 2007 9:31
Maine Medical Center Certified As Primary Stroke Center http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=60386
Maine Medical Center in Portland has become the first hospital in Maine to be certified as a Primary Stroke Center.
News 10 Now Syracuse, Sat, 12 May 2007 9:10
Maine-Endwell schools battle for cancer http://news10now.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=105048
Teachers in the Maine-Endwell school district left the classrooms and headed for the gym Friday night to raise money to help fight cancer. Teachers from all four of the district's schools competed in the first ever "Battle of the Buildings."
News 10 Now Syracuse, Sat, 12 May 2007 9:05
Maine-Endwell schools battle for cancer http://www.news10now.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=105048
Teachers from the Maine-Endwell school district competed in ?Battle of the Buildings? on Friday night. The event was a chance for the schools to raise money for the American Cancer Society.
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