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Governor speaks on meaning of July Fourth holiday

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' Gov. John Baldacci said Saturday the words of the Declaration of Independence are as meaningful today as they were when they were written more than 200 years ago.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Maine government closed Friday and Monday

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' The Baldacci administration is reminding people that that Maine state government offices are closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WBZ TV

Dems Accuse GOP Hopeful Of Stealing Obama's 'O'

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WBZ TV

River Flows, Fish Flourish With Maine Dam's Demise

Jun 30, 2009 5:11 pm US/Eastern GLENN ADAMS, Associated Press Writer AUGUSTA, Maine A backhoe took a bite out of the Edwards Dam 10 years ago, releasing the waters of the Kennebec River that had been held back for more than a century and a half.

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MaineToday

Alzheimer's Quilts to Be Shown at Maine Quilts...

'Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece,' the 52-quilt exhibit about Alzheimer's disease, will be on display July 23-26 at Maine Quilts at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, ME.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WBZ TV

Maine Governor Signs Liquor Tasting Bill

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Insurance News Net

Anti-Fraud Bill Fails in Maine LegislatureLoading...

June 24, 2009 Wednesday 04:01 PM EST 549 words Anti-Fraud Bill Fails in Maine Legislature Sean P Carr AUGUSTA, Maine Despite industry support, legislation to establish an insurance fraud division in Maine failed to pass the legislature in the recently expired session, but lawmakers are discussing how to bring the proposal back for another try.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

WBZ TV

2 Students At EMCC Receive Mitchell Scholarships

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

MaineToday

Maine Restaurants Promoted Through "Dine Out Often" Campaign Collaboration...

Augusta, ME - The Maine Restaurant Association is pleased to announce a cooperative effort with Performance Foodservice - NorthCenter to promote Maine restaurants.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Swine flu spreads in Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' Swine flu continues to spread in Maine with seven more cases reported in the past four days.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

MaineToday

the Maine Association of Retirees (Mar) Announces Results of Region III Officers Election...

The Maine Association of Retirees members, at their Regional Meeting held on April 30, 2009 in Augusta, ME, voted to re-elect Nancy Seigars of Windsor, ME to serve as one of three Regional Directors and newly elect F. Gerard Nault of Windsor to serve as one of three Alternate Directors for Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Somerset & Waldo ...

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Maine's jobless rate rises to 8.3 percent:

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' State officials say Mainea TMs unemployment rate rose in May to 8.3 percent, up from 7.9 percent in April and 5.1 percent a year ago.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

WBZ TV

Maine To Close 2 Rest Areas On I-95 In Pittsfield

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

WBZ TV

Judge Denies Request To Review Maine Murder Case

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

State of Maine

Colonial Headquarters to Open

AUGUSTA, Maine – The restoration of a 244-year-old house that once was the headquarters for Benedict Arnold will be celebrated next week with an open house and numerous historical exhibits.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

State of Maine

Governor Welcomes New Technology Company to Augusta

AUGUSTA – Governor John E. Baldacci today welcomed news that Bolduc Technology Group, a worldwide leader of advanced adaptive mobility controls, has solidified their expansion and relocation plans to Augusta, Maine.

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The Oregonian

Life-saving lad lauded by Maine lawmakers

AUGUSTA, Maine - When a lobster trap rope pulled Lester Drisko Sr. into the chilly waters off the coast of Maine and then entangled him last month, his 8-year-old grandson didn't panic.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Maine Homeless youths helped by law

State services to help homeless youths and runaways in Maine will be bolstered under a bill that's been signed into law.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

WBZ TV

Maine Unicameral Bill Killed

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

MaineToday

Fame Offers Money Management Counseling Through Mapping Your Future ...

June 8, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: BILL NORBERT 620-3540 242-1236 FAME OFFERS MONEY MANAGEMENT COUNSELING THROUGH MAPPING YOUR FUTURE AUGUSTA, ME - The Finance Authority of Maine recently expanded its financial literacy program to include Money Management Counseling.

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