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Angela Armstrong holds the medals she crafts from recycled bicycle parts. She said they are her favorite pieces.

Shirley Elementary School was one of the last remaining one room school houses on the mainland of Maine.

The following Thomas College students, from the greater Katahdin region, were named to the dean's list in the Day division for the spring 2009 semester: Mary Cook, of Sangerville - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Christopher Cooper, from Millinocket - Bachelor of Science, undeclared major Zachary Dever, from Dover-Foxcroft - Bachelor of Science in ...

Just as her predecessors have done for nearly 175 years, teacher Joyce Lessard rang a hand-held bell Monday in front of the white schoolhouse to summon Shirley Elementary School students in from recess.

Posted By: Priya Sridhar , Multimedia Journalist Posted By: Tiffany Buchanan , Multimedia Producer 2 hrs ago BANGOR ( NEWS CENTER Bangor Tuesday for a final hearing on the development proposal for the Moosehead Lake region.

Seeking justice...Swat battle...Obama's condolences WASHINGTON President Barack Obama says he's looking for a Supreme Court nominee with the intellect for the job, as well as a "common touch" and the ability to "stand in somebody else's shoes." The president, who's expected to announce his choice next week, spoke in a C-SPAN interview.

GREENVILLE, Maine a ' The Independence Day celebration in Greenville will move to a new location this year because of the Junction Wharf project.

"Buddy" the boa has a new home, after escaping from his cage at Greenville, Maine, High School, then getting away from the police.

Milo officials are contemplating contracting with the Piscataquis County Sheriff's Department for police coverage rather than rebuilding the local police department.

When duty calls, Greenville Town Manager John Simko and Greenville Police Chief Scott MacMaster respond - even if they aren't dressed for the occasion.

The state's $24 million operational plan to restore diadromous fish - those that migrate between fresh and salt waters - to the Penobscot River and guide their management received mixed reviews at a public hearing Thursday.

Greenville Police Chief Scott MacMaster said in addition to some loose coins and bills from a change jar inside the home, the burglar helped himself or herself to some ham and cheese and frozen peanut butter cups.

It's a story that's captured the attention of Game Wardens and other law enforcement personnel throughout Maine for close to a hundred years.

Cottage Style An excerpt from Carol Bass' book about Cottage living Location: Queen of the Togue Fleet A good-natured angling competition and the lake trout controversy are churning the waters of Sebago Lake.

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The Maine Warden Service says it has found a vehicle in a remote area of northern Maine owned by a 77-year-old man suffering from dementia who has been missing for nearly a week.

APPLETON : Adventurous. Self-assured. Helpful. Dependable. These are just some of the words used by family and friends to describe 18-year-old Amon Vaughan of Appleton.

UNITY : Back in the 70s in the north country it was necessary to get fuel while patrolling until the wee hours of the morning.

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"We need a variation of this device. We should be able to point the device at a government office " "yes!!!" Do you think prostitutes and the "I have 1 tattoo...thinking about 2 or 3 more" "what glitch stevey? you mean the one that deleted 50 of my comments? i am still here" Maine fuel taxes may rise "Gets down to disarming the people..." Columbine ...