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Whitney wins first round of lawsuit:
A preliminary injunction sought by Worcester Holdings LLC, a wreath maker from Columbia, against Whitney Originals, a Machias wreath maker, was denied Friday by Justice Kevin Cuddy in Hancock County Superior Court. Comment?
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DECH inspection finds no violations
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... by a federal court order with Brewer-based Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems as its emergency operator. The Machias hospital first came under scrutiny in January 2008, when Reid Emery, a former patient, checked out of the hospital and later was found ... Comment?
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Writney Wreath Bucks 2009 Jobless Trend With More Hires
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... Wreaths, in fact, has hired over 250 more employees for the season stint than last year. The company is based in Machias, Maine. Notably, L.L. Bean is also a Mained company. These Whitney Wreath jobs are, of course, seasonal. However, in this part ... Comment?
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LIVESHOTS: Wreath Company Expands, Hires
Step through the doors of the Whitney Wreath company in Machias, Maine and you'll be overwhelmed with the scent of the holidays. Comment?
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Waste overflow closes shellfish harvesting areas
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Heavy rain throughout Wednesday night and Thursday caused the Machias Waste Water Treatment plant to overflow and spill into the Middle River. Comment?
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FOX News arrived in Machias on Thursday to report on Washington Countya s wreath industry and Whitneya s Originals, the worlda s largest balsam wreath maker. Comment?
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Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22
... but he says his first task is to listen. Barrett's first day on the job will be January 11th. Submitted: 12/02/2009 MACHIAS - An Island Falls log truck driver will be going to prison for three months after pleading guilty to a manslaughter charge ... Comment?
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Diocese Pays $200,000 To Clergy Abuse Victim
... them, Bernard said. Garabedian said that Vallely, who is deceased, served in parishes in Sheridan, Waterville, Machias, Limestone, Portland, South Portland and South Berwick. He added that secrecy was a common thread in clergy abuse cases, from ... Comment?
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Few lobstermen turn out for statewide bait meeting
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... lture, said farmed salmon harvested in Maine are shipped to New Brunswick to be eviscerated before being returned to Machias for further processing. Comment?
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Walk benefits food pantries
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... than 62 communities and, for the fourth year running, hit every county in the state. "She has gone to Van Buren, Machias, Ellsworth and Hermon," Paradise said. "Down south, she's been to Kittery, Augusta - literally from the top of the state to the ... Comment?
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... Harbor Food Pantry, Emmaus Center, Loaves and Fishes, Island Pantry, Lifeline Food Pantry, Tree of Life Food Pantry, Machias Food Pantry, Maine Sea Coast Mission Food Pantry at Weald Bethel, Westside Food Pantry, Whiting Food Pantry, Thomaston ... Comment?
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Aquatic center revises plan for wind turbine
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The East Machias Aquatic Research Center withdrew its appeal of a decision preventing it from building a wind turbine on its property within the shoreland zone and instead will install the turbine on its property outside the zone. Comment?
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Urock Offers Special Education Certification
People interested in becoming certified as special education teachers in Maine have new opportunities thanks to a collaborative program crafted by the University of Maine at Augusta, University of Maine at Machias and University College at Rockland. Comment?
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A community gives thanks Down East
... for. "I think I am thankful that I live in a place where the small gestures are as appreciated as the big ones," Machias Town Manager Betsy Fitzgerald said. "Here we don't raise a gazillion dollars to make a difference. Granted, this is not a part ... Comment?
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Bears are at home away
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... only read what they want " Extremism goes beyond religion "Poeple from away making the minds up for local people of Machias. I have a feeling the first time a " Public input sought on Machias "well, they lost lost...no surprise but still a loss! Why ... Comment?
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Public input sought on Machias dike project
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Nearby landowners are readying the arguments they will present to the Maine Department of Transportation when it holds a public hearing in December on the replacement of Dyke Bridge on Route 1, which crosses the mouth of the Middle River in Machias. Comment?
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Water supply reconsidered in Machiasport
... tanks contaminated the ground beside and under the wooden houses. Traces of the fuel seeped into wells in Machias-port and the village of Bucks Harbor, contaminating them with a multi-ingredient chemical stew. The DEP identified 11 different ... Comment?
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Machias to hold special town meeting
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... funds for the reconstruction of Grove Street. The roadway, which bisects the base of College Hill and runs along the Machias River, has been closed due to safety concerns. "If you look at it, the guardrails are just hanging," Town Manager Betsy ... Comment?
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Machias man released after alleged assault
A local man with a record of assault who allegedly injured the Baileyville police chief last Wednesday was released on unsecured bond this weekend after a mix-up in court regarding his criminal record. Comment?
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... which may include a balsam fir wreath or centerpiece. That's big business for some Mainers. Whitney Wreath in Machias has almost doubled its business this year, thanks to a new contract with LL Bean. That also means a lot more jobs in Washington ... Comment?
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