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Newport, Maine is located in Penobscot County. Zip codes in Newport, ME include 04953. More Newport information.

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Friday Feb 3 | Bangor Daily News

Burned shrimp to blame for fire call in Newport

Fire crews responded to reported smoke at the Newport Inn on Main Street in Newport on Friday, Feb.

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Friday Feb 3 | WCSH-TV Portland

Annual Snowmobile Ride-in to Newport is on

NEWPORT, Maine -- Lack of snow has canceled several big events scheduled for this weekend, but one event, the Annual Snowmobile Ride-in to benefit Pine Tree Camp, is still on.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Etna man facing charges after reportedly leading police on chase through woods

ETNA, Maine - An Etna man was arrested late Tuesday night after a search in a wooded, boggy area that began about 8 p.m. in Stetson and ended a few hours later in Etna.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

WCSH 6 Portland

Reaction to LePage's stance on domestic violence

NEWPORT, Maine -- For some, Governor LePage's stance on domestic violence prevention is an encouraging step in the right direction.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Palmyra crash sends 3 to hospital

Blogs Fitness Diet and nutrition Disease and injury Aging in Maine Children and families Veterans health Mental health and substance abuse Editorials Letters Danby Ink.

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Tue Jan 17, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Mother of teen killed in Carmel car crash: 'It never should have happened'

BANGOR, Maine - Holding an 8-by-10 photograph of the son she lost in November, Karen Kinney of Newport struggled to contain her emotions Tuesday night as she offered suggestions she hoped might save the lives of others.

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Fri Jan 13, 2012

WCSH-TV Portland

Education department names six Maine schools in line for improvement

NEWPORT, Maine --- Maine's Department of Education has picked six schools to be renovated or replaced in the years ahead.

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