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Millinocket, Maine is located in Penobscot County. Zip codes in Millinocket, ME include 04462. More Millinocket information.

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Yesterday | Bangor Daily News

Millinocket still prepping for legal action against LePage over $216K

The town could proceed as early as next week with a legal complaint against Gov.

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Wednesday | Down East

Navy to Name Ship 'Millinocket'

The U.S. Navy plans to name a new high speed vessel the "Millinocket," after the northern Maine community located more than one hundred miles from the sea.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Kennebec Journal

Vatican transfers Bishop Malone to Buffalo

Bishop Richard J. Malone, the head of the Catholic Church in Maine, was in Aroostook County last week speaking to a parish.

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Thu May 24, 2012

WCSH-TV Portland

Study shows vacant homes have doubled in Millinocket

MILLINOCKET, Maine --- The closure of the Millinocket paper mill four years ago caused a massive loss of jobs for the town.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Millinocket sailor receives commendation

The medal was awarded for outstanding meritorious service while McIntyre served as southwest deputy director of total force manpower, individual augmentee coordinator and operating support officer.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Riders, businesses enjoy benefits of new Katahdin region trail

ATV riders turn onto Penobscot Avenue after having ice cream cones in a nearby park in Millinocket on Sunday, May 20, 2012.

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Thu May 17, 2012

WABI-TV Bangor

Budget Provision Could Provide Boost to Millinocket Region

Republican lawmakers say the new state budget signed into law Wednesday holds an important provision for economic growth in the Millinocket area.

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Herald Gazette

Rockport man sentenced for Millinocket pharmacy robbery

Baker's Construction Inc Camden Harbour Inn Maine Boating Adventures Unity College Scuttlebutt Antiques Scrapbook Embellishments Amato's Carleton & Associates The Inn at Brunswick Station Dutch Chevy-Buick Bay Chamber Concerts Totman Enterprises, Inc.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Rockport man sentenced to nearly 12 years for Millinocket pharmacy robbery

A Rockport man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court to 11 years and nine months in prison for robbing a Millinocket pharmacy last summer.

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Bangor Daily News

Amendment to end LePage-Millinocket feud over $216,000 defeated by one vote

MILLINOCKET, Maine - Rep. Herb Clark's attempt to end a dispute between Gov. Paul LePage and Millinocket leaders over $216,000 in school relief funds withheld this year was defeated at the State House late Tuesday by one vote.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Owls Head struggles to save relegated one-room schoolhouses

Old pictures of Owls Head's Timber Hill one-room school were displayed Friday, May 11, at a special potluck and reunion for anyone who attended a one-room schoolhouse in the town.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Bangor Daily News

1-minute hike: Debsconeag Ice Caves, near Millinocket, Maine

Difficulty: Moderate. The 1-mile trail to the ice caves has tricky footing due to large, exposed roots and glacial erratics.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Kennebec Journal

Logging truck rolls over on I-95, injuring driver

Officials say a truck driver was hospitalized after his truck overturned on Interstate 95 in central Maine, spilling logs and shutting down traffic.

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Thu May 10, 2012

WCSH-TV Portland

Cate Street looks to get permits for new plant in Millinocket

MILLINOCKET, Maine --- Officials with Cate Street Capital say that they are now beginning steps to pursue their new plan for the Millinocket paper mill.

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Bangor Daily News

Millinocket rejects settling $216,000 dispute with LePage

MILLINOCKET, Maine - More than an hour of torturous debate ended when the Town Council voted Thursday not to settle a dispute with Gov.

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Wed May 09, 2012

WABI-TV Bangor

Police: Gunshots Fired in Millinocket, Windows Broken

Police say gunshots were fired in Millinocket, breaking a house and car window. Early Monday morning police received a call that gunshots were heard in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and a white car was leaving the area.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Millinocket leaders to consider suing state over withheld funds

Thermogen Industries, a subsidiary of Cate Street Capital, supplied a rendering of its proposed torrefied wood facility at the Katahdin Avenue paper mill site in Millinocket to the Town Council on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.

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