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  1. Hunters confirm low deer numbers:Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... one in Hodgdon - aren't registering game any longer. A Bruce Harris, who works at Moosehead Trail Trading Post in Palmyra, said the store has continued to tag a lot of deer in a part of the state that has been known to have a thriving herd. Look ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hunting, Wildlife

  2. Three Car Accident In Palmyra

    Thursday Dec 3 | WABI-TV Bangor

    A three car accident in Palmyra sent two men to the hospital earlier today. According to state police 66-year-old Gary Bartlett was trying to make a left turn off of Route 11 in Palmyra when he was rear ended by 51-year-old Michael Archambault of Troy.

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    Related Topix: Pittsfield, ME

  3. Fraser Papers contract voted down in Madawaska:

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Bangor Daily News

    ... 538-6567 "The sentinel actually covered the story. They reported he recently had heart surgery, returned to " Palmyra man killed in single-car "I NEVER supported that windbag, charlatan facade and he sure as HELL didn't get my vote. " Protesters in ...

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    Related Topix: Canada, World News, Madawaska, Canada, New Brunswick, Canada, Madawaska, ME, Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Edmundston, NB, Bangor, ME

  4. Palmyra man dies in single-car crashRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Bangor Daily News

    A Palmyra man died on his way home from work this morning when the car he was driving went off the road, struck a tree and tumbled to a stop in a cow field on Route 2. Jeffrey Guilford, 56, who was working third shift at the Verso paper mill in Jay early Tuesday, died as rescuers tried to free him from the wreckage, according to Pittsfield Police ...

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    Related Topix: Guilford, ME, Pittsfield, ME

  5. Fatal Accident in PittsfieldRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | WABI-TV Bangor

    A man from Palmyra died this morning when his minivan crashed on Route 2 in Pittsfield.

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    Related Topix: Pittsfield, ME

  6. Maine counselor wants gay marriage beef tossedRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Sun Journal

    ... complaint filed against him because he appeared in a television commercial opposing gay marriage. Donald Mendell of Palmyra, a counselor at Kokomis High School, calls the complaint against him "frivolous." During the run-up to this month's gay ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Newport, ME

  7. Newport crews battle 2 fires within 12 hours

    Monday Nov 23 | Bangor Daily News

    ... The first fire was reported as an uncontrolled permitted brush fire at about 5:30 p.m. on Boatwell Corner Road in Palmyra. Newport Fire Department is typically the lead department on calls to that side of Palmyra, said Turner. When crews arrived ...

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    Related Topix: Newport, ME, Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

  8. Maine counselor wants gay marriage beef tossed:

    Monday Nov 23 | Bangor Daily News

    ... complaint filed against him because he appeared in a television commercial opposing gay marriage. Donald Mendell of Palmyra, a counselor at Nokomis High School, calls the complaint against him "frivolous." During the run-up to this month's gay ... 14 comments

    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Maine, Newport, ME, Parenting, Topsham, ME, Family

  9. Maine Question 1: How it prevailed on gay marriage issueRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | Church Executive

    ... opposition. During the final week of the campaign it was learned that Donald Mendell Jr., a high school counselor in Palmyra, Maine, was being investigated by the state and in danger of losing his state social worker's license because he had ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

  10. 5 Reasons 'Gay Marriage' Lost in MaineRead the original story

    Nov 7, 2009 | Town Hall

    ... opposition. During the final week of the campaign it was learned that Donald Mendell Jr., a high school counselor in Palmyra, Maine, was being investigated by the state and in danger of losing his state social worker's license because he had ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

  11. Mother of accused killer says man bipolar

    Oct 30, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... I couldn't fight him anymore and he would have shot me in a minute." Goodrich's best friend, Maggie Kennedy of Palmyra, was with Goodrich for moral support Friday as the victim spoke about her ordeal. "It's so sad it just breaks my heart and I am so ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Newport, ME, Bangor, ME

  12. Flu Shot Clinics For RSU #19Read the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | WLBZ

    ... Albans Consolidated from 12-2:30 -November 12th, Sebasticook Valley Middle School from 11:30 to 2:30 -November 18th, Palmyra Consolidated from 12 to 2 . NEWS CENTER

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    Related Topix: Kids, Family, Corinna, ME

  13. Hartland library extends reach worldwide

    Oct 26, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... His salary and other operating expenses are covered by contributions from the towns of Hartland, St. Albans and Palmyra. While he said the library has enjoyed steady public funding in recent years, it still operates on a bare-bones budget. Clark is ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Hartland, ME, Computers, St. Albans, ME

  14. Roofing company's gift - a remarkable story'

    Oct 21, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... in just a few weeks donated almost $1,100. The only thing more amazing than the sum, according to Esther Temple of Palmyra, the church's treasurer, is that Top Notch Roofing gave at least $740 of it away. Top Notch, based in Clinton, resurfaced the ...

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    Related Topix: Church of the Nazarene, Religion, Pittsfield, ME, Clinton, ME, Wiscasset, ME, Canaan, ME

  15. Firefighters Train With Life-Saving EquipmentRead the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | WLBZ

    ... save people in motor-vehicle accidents. Eight volunteer fire departments from Penobscot and Somerset counties met in Palmyra for extrication training. The training was held at K&K Auto Salvage, where the firefighters had access to several junk cars ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Penobscot County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Carmel, ME

  16. Educators split on Question 1

    Oct 15, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... "no bearing on the curricula in our public schools," but that likely will do little to quiet the debate. Mendell, of Palmyra, said he chose to involve himself in the "Yes on 1" campaign because in 36 years of counseling, he has seen the stress ...

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    Related Topix: Maine Government, Maine, Gay/Lesbian, Activism, Corinna, ME

  17. Pittsfield: Grocery store plaza freshens up

    Oct 2, 2009 | MaineToday

    ... its current location in the Somerset Plaza since 1988, Homstead said. Stan Kitchin, owner of Stan Norris & Sons of Palmyra, was working with his team at the plaza on Wednesday afternoon, re-paving the parking lot near Bud's. "It's in pretty rough ...

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    Related Topix: Pittsfield, ME, Newport, ME

  18. Roadside mobile restaurant to take on winter

    Sep 21, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... Phoenix Cafe follows the cook. The Yarbroughs started the business about a month ago in a turnoff beside Route 2 in Palmyra, about three miles from the Newport town line. Today they christened a second location on South Main Street in downtown ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Pittsfield, ME, Dining, Newport, ME, Bar Harbor, ME

  19. Where Will Marriage Be Decided?

    Sep 2, 2009 | Down East

    ... voted most strongly against equal rights includes places like Blaine, Hodgdon, Mars Hill, Greenbush, Corinth, and Palmyra. The few towns in these regions that voted for equal rights did so by very small margins. Fort Kent's light green color in the ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Gay/Lesbian, Mars Hill, ME, Fort Kent, ME

  20. Police Look for Suspect in Dunkin Donuts Robbery in Palmyra

    Aug 28, 2009 | WABI-TV Bangor

    Police are looking for the person who robbed a Dunkin Donuts in Palmyra with a knife.

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, ME

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