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  1. Bangor, Maine Wvii Abc 7 and WFVX Fox 22

    1 hr ago | WVII

    ... charges for allegedly trying to kill his estranged wife and her boyfriend in June of 2008 after breaking into her Orrington house. He was originally charged with aggravated attempted murder, elevated aggravated assault, and burglary, for beating the ...

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    Related Topix: Bangor, ME, Eddington, ME

  2. Insufficient ice plagues lakes, ponds in MaineRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Bangor Daily News

    ... Pond looks bad. Green Lake looks bad. There was, however, a glimmer of hope ... kind of: On a tiny unnamed pond in Orrington, I saw evidence of an angler, or a bait dealer, who had dragged a tote sled and a five-gallon pail out onto the ice. Then ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Fishing, Ice Fishing, Winter Sports

  3. Children at heart of holiday services

    Thursday Dec 24 | Bangor Daily News

    ... Christmas Eve Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Brewer on Thursday evening. Adam Kenny (from right), 7, of Orrington, played Joseph, Michele Maybury, 10, of Brewer, was Mary and held the baby Jesus, 1-month-old William Whalen, of Brewer, and ...

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    Related Topix: Brewer, ME, Bangor, ME, Wedding, Life, Holidays, Christmas

  4. Man collides with unmarked cop car while intoxicated

    Wednesday Dec 16 | WLBZ

    An Orrington man was arrested and charged with operating under the influence after police say he hit an unmarked police car.

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    Related Topix: Bangor, ME

  5. Collecting For The HomelessRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | WLBZ

    A woman from Orrington is doing something a little different this holiday giving season.

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  6. The American Council of Engineering Companies of Maine announces...

    Monday Dec 7 | MaineToday

    ... Dam Rock Ramp design project. This project was for creating a rock ramp downstream of the existing Meadow Dam in Orrington. This involved rehabilitating the existing dam, which was in poor condition, and providing a way for fish to swim upstream ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Hallowell, ME, University of Maine, Scarborough, ME, Pittsfield, ME

  7. Coffins can be coffee tables, until neededRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | VillageSoup

    ... hat is undisturbed. Green cemeteries in Maine included Cedar Brook Burial Ground in Limington and Rainbow's End in Orrington. See see greenburialcouncil.org/standards.php for more information.

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    Related Topix: York, ME

  8. Searsmont NewsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Village Soup

    ... M&NOC (gas pipeline) will be conducting vegetation maintenance within the right of way from Westbrook to Orrington. A Vegetation maintenance consists of cutting brush and trees to approximately 6 inches in height. A Residential and agricultural ...

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    Related Topix: Searsmont, ME, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  9. Benefit Supper for Abby Grace

    Thursday Dec 3 | WABI-TV Bangor

    At just six months old little Abby Grace LaForest of Orrington has already proven she's a survivor.

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  10. Towns weigh Central Maine Power's $1.5 billion upgradeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Village Soup

    ... the construction and reconstruction of 350 miles of 345-kilovolt and 115-kilovolt transmission line from Eliot to Orrington, and several substations throughout the state. The hearings, intended to give the public a chance to weigh in on the ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Energy, Waldo County, ME, Morrill, ME, Searsport, ME

  11. Maine PUC tells FairPoint to give customers rebateRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Bangor Daily News

    ... be lawmakers for agreeing to this fiasco in the first place. On 12/1/09 at 3:19 PM, daniel662 wrote: I agree Orrington - Fairpoint is struggling to get on their feet. If the PUC wants service to improve the company needs to be profitable - Burdening ...

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    Related Topix: Augusta, ME, Telecom

  12. Belfast police blotterRead the original story

    Nov 28, 2009 | Village Soup

    ... 30, of Thorndike was summoned for speeding 39 mph in a 25 mph zone on High Street. Daniel K. Williams, 22, of Orrington, 22, was summoned for an inspection sticker violation. Andrea Boothby, 28, of Belfast was summoned for failure to stop at a red ...

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    Related Topix: Belfast, ME, World News, Vitoria, Brazil, Brazil, Bangor, ME

  13. Downtown Bangor merchant offers calmer shopping day

    Nov 27, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... on everything in the store. "It was excellent to come to Epic, because there were no crowds," said Jim Frey, of Orrington, as he left around 7 a.m. with his purchases. "But I really am saddened that there aren't more people here." Three years ago, ...

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    Related Topix: Bangor, ME, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving

  14. Gifts Packed in Orrington Heading to Kids OverseasRead the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | WABI-TV Bangor

    Volunteers with a project in Orrington are already busy boxing up Christmas gifts.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family

  15. New arrivals at York Hospital

    Nov 13, 2009 | Seacoast Online

    ... daughter of Malin Cederholm and Scott Leighton, of Eliot, Maine. Grandparents are Judith and William Leighton of Orrington, Maine; Nina Cederholm of Ravemala, Sweden; Egon Lindbergh of Vimmerby, Sweden. Siblings are Linnea and Vendela. Oct. 7, 2009 ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Eliot, ME, Vimmerby, Sweden, Sweden, World News, Kittery, ME

  16. Brewer-area communities resume RSU process

    Nov 14, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... high school students to Brewer has begun anew. For the past six months, the school departments, which include Orrington, Dedham, SAD 63 and the Airline communities of CSD 8, have been in a holding pattern waiting to see if voters would repeal the ...

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    Related Topix: Brewer, ME, Education Etc., Holden, ME, Eddington, ME

  17. Muddy Rudder treats veterans, soldiers to meals

    Nov 11, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... Pictured are (clockwise, from left) Keith Gove and Keith Dow, both of Hampden; Frank Ring and his wife, Sally, of Orrington; and Dow's wife, Barbara. Dow and Ring served in World War II, and Gove served in the Korean War. This is the first time the ...

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    Related Topix: Brewer, ME, History in the News, Hampden, ME, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe, Life, Veteran Affairs

  18. Day Of Fires Depletes Red Cross Resources

    Nov 6, 2009 | WLBZ

    ... a fire in Garland left a family of five homeless. Friday morning, three adults were hospitalized after a fire in Orrington. And then Friday afternoon, a two story apartment building in Old Town caught fire, leaving two college students homeless. ...

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    Related Topix: Old Town, ME

  19. Red deer that escaped from Levant farm may threaten whitetails

    Nov 6, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... in Old Town who knew that red deer had escaped. Others reportedly have been shot by hunters. One has been seen in Orrington. The state inspector, who worked for several years as the state's top deer biologist, says he and other biologists always are ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Levant, ME, Maine, Old Town, ME, Frankfort, ME

  20. Searsmont NewsRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 6, 2009 | Village Soup

    ... M&NOC (gas pipeline) will be conducting vegetation maintenance within the right of way from Westbrook to Orrington. Vegetation maintenance consists of cutting brush and trees to approximately 6 inches in height. Residential and agricultural areas ...

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    Related Topix: Belfast, ME, Searsmont, ME, Famine, Natural Disasters, Agriculture, Science, Waldo County, ME

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