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How many in Congress have had to beg like this?

Something tells me Grassley nor Landrieu have ever had to ask friends and family in the community to help fund health care expenses.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Maine pound shows off rare orange, live lobsters

Two orange lobsters that look as though they've just emerged from a steamer pot are definitely alive and pinching in Maine.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Seacoast Online

Not one, but two rare orange lobsters surface

Two extremely rare orange-yellow lobsters float among the normal colored variety at the lobster pound attatched to York Fitness Center on Route 1 in York.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

MSNBC

Advocates are back with real health care stories

When carpenter Greg Douglas rolled his pickup truck, his toolbox hit him and smashed his ribs and collarbone.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Boston.com

Hypodermic needles found on Maine beach

Officials say it's a mystery where dozens of hypodermic needles that washed up on a beach in Harpswell came from.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

TrekEarth

Bridge To Bailys Island

Bailey Island From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bailey Island is an island in Casco Bay, and a part of the town of Harpswell, Maine, USA.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Hypodermic Needles Found On Beach

More than 80 hypodermic needles were found Wednesday morning on a beach in Harpswell.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Forecaster

Harpswell Police Beat: June 24

A chronological compilation of local police and fire calls from all four editions of The Forecaster, covering 14 Maine cities and towns: Portland, Falmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Freeport, North Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

WCSH 6 Portland

Syringes Wash Up On Harpswell Beach

What started as a lesiurely stroll on a harpswell beach this morning quickly became a health hazard.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

State of Maine

Shore and Harbor Grants Awarded

AUGUSTA, Maine – Eleven coastal communities have been awarded 12 new Shore and Harbor Planning Grants, totaling more than $140,000, according to Maine Department of Conservation officials.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Legislator speaks to Girls State delegates

When Leila Percy showed up for her first Democratic Party fundraiser eight years ago wearing a leather jacket with fringe, she was advised to find something different to wear the next time.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Welcome to the Forecaster

Chebeague Island: Casco Bay's seal nursery and day-care center

Middleburg, Va., resident Flora Hillman, vacationing on Chebeague Island, comes face to face with one of four seals that recently ended up on an island beach.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Harpswell Anchor

The Language of the Town Line

People say "politics is politics" and it was never more true than the May 13 meeting of the State and Local Government Committee in Augusta where politics trounced historical research and facts.

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Harpswell Anchor

Returnable Crime Wave Hits Harpswell

A recent spate of thefts from the returnable bottle bins, which provide Harpswell non-profit organizations revenue to carry out their community projects, has local sheriff's deputies on a heightened alert level.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

The Forecaster

Topsham selectmen asked to review Harpswell school consolidation

TOPSHAM a ' Several residents opposed to the possible closing of the West Harpswell School are asking the Board of Selectmen to "conduct a detailed review" of the proposal.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

Harpswell Anchor

Politics Trumps History

When Harpswell's town meeting last March gave its approval to reopen the issue of the boundary between Harpswell and Brunswick, the Carrying Place Assembly wasted no time.

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Sat May 30, 2009

The Forecaster

Brunswick Police Log: May 27

5/19 at 9:55 p.m. Dee R. Rogers, 48, of 64 Theodore Drive, was arrested on Theodore Drive on a warrant arrest charge.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Harpswell Anchor

Memorial Day Plans

For the 11th year in a row, Shirley Thompson is planning the annual Harpswell Memorial Day parade to be held Monday morning, May 25th.

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Sun Journal

Photo gallery: CMP repairs broken pole in North Monmouth

Thursday's high winds knocked down trees and limbs around Maine, causing scattered power outages.

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Thu May 14, 2009

The Forecaster

Lawmakers reject Harpswell border claim

AUGUSTA a ' A bill that would redraw a portion of the Harpswell's boundary with Brunswick suffered a major setback Wednesday when the Legislature's State and Local Government Committee voted 10-3 against the measure.

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