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Named after the “ragged,” fractured rocks on its ridge and steep sides, the mountain lies just south of the Camden Hills, straddling the Camden-Rockport border. Staff at one of Maine’s two virtual charter schools voted to join a teachers’ union last year, but that election result is in limbo after a challenge to four of the 16 ballots cast. The freshman guard has made an immediate impact for an injury-ravaged team that must get the most out of its healthy players to have a successful season. A record number of Atlantic salmon eggs were laid in the East Machias River last year, an indication that an eight-year effort to restore the endangered species in the river is paying off. Ruth Gray, a local philanthropist and descendant of George A. Gray who helped start the Old Town Canoe Co., died Saturday at the age of 103. “Losing my job last month was a wake-up call. I let the team’s front office, staff and players down. More importantly, I let my wife and family down," former Stars coach Jim Montgomery said. Ice anglers planning to fish a pair of northern waters will be fishing under new rules this year, according to a fisheries report from regional fisheries biologist Tim Obrey. Two people died Friday after a Ford Explorer they were riding in collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 1 in Columbia, according to police. One day after a threat to Presque Isle High School sent students home early, hundreds opted not to attend classes in SAD 1 schools on Friday. Foxcroft Academy boys varsity basketball coach Tyler Erickson was dismissed from that post Friday, according to head of school Arnold Shorey. Coworkers and friends on Friday remembered former Bangor Fire Chief Jeffrey Cammack for a lifetime of dedication to the city’s fire department. Waterfront Concerts announced the fourth concert of its 2020 season at the Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion on Friday. Part of an effort to save staff jobs, the move reflects larger pressures facing journalism and the newspaper industry. Iran vowed "harsh retaliation" for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport that killed a top Iranian general who had been the architect of its interventions across the Middle East, as tensions soared in the wake of the targeted killing. Officials say Owen’s father, 51-year-old Vincent Oates, died Thursday night at Maine Medical Center in Portland. For many people, the start of January means trading out Christmas cookies, festive parties and other holiday indulgences for New Year’s resolutions to eat better and lose weight. Snow is on the way for Saturday evening into Sunday morning. It took a lot of work and help from a small army of people, but the volunteer-run, nonprofit Woodshed has grown from giving out just 20 cords of wood in its first winter to 170 cords last year. The major reason for the move is the increasing competitiveness within the traditional playoff format, particularly since the state championship gold ball has been at stake during the sport’s first five years in Maine. A fish habitat preservation group is removing an old hydropower station straddling the Dennys River in Washington County so more alewives and Atlantic salmon can make their way upstream into Meddybemps Lake.
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CLASSIFIEDS EAST MACHIAS MLS#1282261 |
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Covenants protect investment. Rd front, rights to common lot. Near Gardner Lake. Great opp. Survey says 8.97ac. lot. $26,500 Sunrise Realty, Anita Johnson, | | Read more... |
HAMPDEN MLS#1413707 |
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4 BR/2 BA 1918 farmhouse on 1.2 acs. Spacious fam. rm., huge backyard, 2-car att. gar. & front porch. $169,000 Jean Jenkins, Vacationland Realty, VacationlandRealtyMaine.com | | Read more... |
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Lot # 1 Hillside Dr. Conv. loc. minutes from 1A. Subdivision lot., Elec. at St., septic test avail. Walking trails abound & Lucerne Beach Club nearby. $25,000 | | Read more... |
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3 BR/1.5 BA W/2-car attach gar Deck & nice yard. Big basement. 1-car detach gar & shed w/gen. Near Schoodic & Ebeemee Lakes & KI. Trails nearby. Anne Bailey, DeWitt-Jones Realty, 207-943-3163 | | Read more... | Place a classified ad with the BDN |
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