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Results 1 - 20 of 29 for "u:penobscotbaypress.com" in Brooksville, ME
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Audubon members count birds to raise money
The Downeast Chapter of Maine Audubon will be fielding four "Birdathon" teams to raise money to bring wildlife education programs-including live animal presentations, free of charge to local schools, according to a news release. Comment?
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Judge postpones penalties hearing in "Farmer Brown" case
Farmer Dan Brown, scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, May 16, for a hearing on civil penalties in the suit filed against him by the Department of Agriculture, will have to wait. Comment?
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Brooksville School Board votes to not renew teacher contract
At its May 14 meeting, the Brooksville School Board voted unanimously against entering into a continuing contract for teacher Laura Johns. Comment?
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Blue Hill health fair cancelled, still time to register for Brooksville event
Local news and information from Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Deer Isle, Isle au Haut, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Stonington and Surry, Maine. Comment?
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Family, farm and food: Heather Retberg ties it all together
Quill's End Farm is the hub where Heather Retberg runs, with husband Phil, family and farm alongside her work as a self-described "food justice issues" advocate. Comment?
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Peninsula food sovereignty movement takes a blow at state level
When Brooksville's Ordinance Review Committee debated placing a local food sovereignty ordinance on the 2013 town meeting warrant, chairman Sarah Cox read a letter from the town attorney, who advised that "it may give selectmen some concern in that [the local foods ordinance] is preempted at state level." Voters ultimately approved the ordinance ... (more) Comment?
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Five great hikes on the Bagaduce Watershed
Local news and information from Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Deer Isle, Isle au Haut, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Stonington and Surry, Maine. Comment?
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Early Childhood Health Fairs planned
Early Childhood Health Fairs are planned for Blue Hill, Stonington, and Brooksville, according to a news release from Blue Hill Memorial Hospital. Comment?
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Brooksville breezes through town meeting, adopts local food ordinance
Superintendent Mark Hurvitt explains one of the school articles Tuesday during the Brooksville annual town meeting. Comment?
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Brooksville and Sedgwick voters gather for town meeting
Voters in Brooksville and Sedgwick will soon head to the polls to elect their municipal and school officials and decide on a course of action for the coming year. Comment?
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Tree of Life asks taxpayers for help at town meetings
Local news and information from Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Deer Isle, Isle au Haut, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Stonington and Surry, Maine. Comment?
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Brooksville municipal budget aims to shrink tax burden
Local news and information from Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Deer Isle, Isle au Haut, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Stonington and Surry, Maine. Comment?
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Sedgwick voters have contest for second selectman to consider
Voter turnout is expected to be heavier than usual when polls open at the historic town house on Friday, March 1 because two experienced candidates each want to be second selectman. Comment?
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Brooksville ordinance review committee: "Let the voters decide"
An ordinance giving Brooksville residents the "right to produce, process, sell, purchase and consume local foods" will, again, be on the ballot at town meeting. Comment?
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Farmland Trust announces grant program
Maine Farmland Trust announced its 2013 grant program for projects or programs intended to increase food sustainability and improve the health and well-being of Blue Hill Peninsula residents, according to a news release. Comment?
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Local farmers, state reps work for food sovereignty
"Go to Augusta. It makes a difference," advised State Representative Ralph Chapman to a roomful of small-scale farm supporters gathered for a Local Food Heather Retberg of Quill's End Farm in Penobscot did just that when she met with Governor LePage, his policy advisor Carly McLean, and Agricultural Commissioner Walter Whitcomb on January 31 in ... (more) Comment?
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Two open seats draw incumbent, new Brooksville candidate
A new name will be on the 2013 election ballot for the Brooksville School Board. Comment?
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Brooksville to vote on local food ordinance, again
After some initial confusion, a local food ordinance will appear on the ballot as a referendum question at the annual town meeting next month. Comment?
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Possible budget cuts to hospitals feared by BHMH administrators
Local news and information from Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Deer Isle, Isle au Haut, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Stonington and Surry, Maine. Comment?
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For outdoor family fun, seek out the cold spots
It's winter, so why not strap on your skates and get out on the ice? Try your hand at whirling, gliding and twirling at these favorite skating spots: The Lily Pond in Deer Isle is a perennial favorite for pond skating. Comment?
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