NowPublic - Thu Nov 05
"Opinions may differ on particular strategies. But the unofficial results show that, as with many other cultural issues, whether Mainers voted for or against same-sex marriage largely depended on where they call home." ~Bangor Daily News Online There has been much talk of the Rural /Urban divide throughout the United States.
Urban, rural divide defines differing views on marriage :Bangor Daily News - Wed Nov 04
One day after failing at the polls as the nation watched, supporters of same-sex marriage in Maine said Wednesday they were dispirited but not defeated as they vowed to continue what they regard as a civil rights fight.
Man charged in assault on teenagerBangor Daily News - Tue Nov 03
HOULTON, Maine a ' A local man was arrested Sunday and charged with aggravated assault after an incident involving a teenager with whom he allegedly was engaged in a relationship.
National Weather Highlight for 11 / 1 / 09: Maine cleans up after Halloween windstormExaminer.com - Sun Nov 01
Wind damaged and helped ignite a power pole in Ellsworth, ME Saturday 10 / 31. Damaging wind gusts - some associated with thunderstorms and some not - swept across northern and eastern New England Saturday 10 / 31.
St. John Valley students see high court in actionBangor Daily News - Tue Oct 27
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is on tour this week, and Tuesday's appearance at the University of Maine at Fort Kent was standing room only when more than 800 St.
County ghost stories to be revealedBangor Daily News - Tue Oct 27
Everyone, Northern Maine Community College English Instructor Jennifer Graham said Tuesday, loves a ghost story.
Shutdown of Maine's north-south track a 'concern'The Victoria Star - Tue Oct 27
Transport: Provincial companies will need to find a freight shipping solution if the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway abandons its Madawaska-to-Millinocket railway B1 REBECCA PENTY Telegraph-Journal A Maine railway company has plans to shut down a long stretch of track in the state in a move industrial firms are decrying as a loss of key ...
For Maine's top quilter, every stitch tells a storyBangor Daily News - Mon Oct 26
Nan Pelletier, the 2009 Quilter of the Year, welcomes guests to her display at the Maine Quilts show at the Augusta Civic Center on July 25.
N.B. companies worry about plan to close section of railway in MaineR & D - Mon Oct 26
A Maine railway has plans to shut down a large swath of track in the state in a move industrial firms in New Brunswick are decrying as a loss of a key transportation service.
Drug Sweep Held At Hermon High SchoolWCSH-TV Portland - Mon Oct 26
Several local and state law enforcement agencies were at Hermon High School Monday morning with drug sniffing dogs for a scheduled drug sweep.
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