Old bus becomes locomotive paradise
FRANKLIN — The old bus on Michael Pokoney’s property doesn’t run. But, it’s full of motion. Inside, on a platform near the bus’s ceiling, model trains run in different directions on five separate tracks. These range from a steam locomotive ...
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Trenton Crash Snarls Traffic, Results in Minor Injuries
Traffic was snarled on Route 3 just north of the Trenton Bridge Thursday after a ...
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Chief’s visit became permanent
Winter Harbor Fire Chief Tatum McLean grew up in Monmouth. He has lived and worked elsewhere in the United States, but his first visit ...
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Bucksport football team caps off emotional week with emphatic win over Dexter
BUCKSPORT — At the end of an emotional school week at Bucksport High School, two ...
Mason scores twice to lead GSA boys’ soccer team past EHS
BLUE HILL — Nate Mason began practicing for the 2019 soccer season in an Ellsworth ...
MDI girls beat Presque Isle, fall to Hermon; EHS girls win Battle of the Eagles
BAR HARBOR — The Mount Desert Island and Ellsworth girls’ soccer teams are both 1-1 ...
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Animal sanctuary to offer quiet spot for people
DEBLOIS — Author Richard Rowland believes animals can teach people healing lessons. So does Debbie ...
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Everything is coming up peaches
There is an abundance of fruit this fall; apple trees are lush with ruby red ...
On the Road Review: Toyota Sienna SE Premium AWD Minivan
Since 1984, many American families have utilized the virtues of minivans as a primary mode ...
The Word is…
BLUE HILL — Award-winning Bethel poet Richard Blanco, who achieved national fame reading his poem ...
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Lifejackets for Lobstermen heading back Downeast
BLUE HILL – The Lifejackets for Lobstermen Project has two vans that, by the end ...
Right whales and lobsters: what to do?
ELLSWORTH — When the Maine Lobstermen’s Association informed the National Marine Fisheries Service at the ...
BU big winner in Harman Trophy, PenBay regattas
CASTINE – Hurricane Dorian, which devastated parts of the Bahamas and did serious damage along ...
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Quimby makes plans to revive Ocean Wood Campground
GOULDSBORO — Burt’s Bees’ founder Roxanne Quimby sees the future of the former 113-acre Ocean ...
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Enrollment up at EHS, down slightly at EEMS
ELLSWORTH — Enrollment is “healthy” at Ellsworth schools, said Superintendent Dan Higgins at a School ...
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Downeast births
At Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth To Brianne Lindelof and Ron Murphy of ...