The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests said it has negotiated agreements to buy the easements but must raise $2.5 million.
2012
Posted inNews
Maine scientists dismember massive whale carcass
The whale, which weighed 50 tons, was found near Bar Harbor and will ultimately have its skeleton reconstructed at a museum.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Mercy would be 11th hospital in Cerberus subsidiary’s stable
The same private equity firm that bought Windham-based Bushmaster Firearms in 2006 — and Chrysler a year later — is trying to add Mercy Health System to its portfolio.
Posted inBusiness, News
PHOTO: Make mine a venti
Jesse Bilodeau helps guide a 6-foot-tall, 220-pound foam coffee cup in Old Orchard Beach on Monday.
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Maine tests two people for West Nile virus
As results are awaited, officials urge Mainers to take precautions against mosquito bites.
Posted inOpinion
Kathleen Parker: No need to convince the voters — just distract them
The electorate no longer has time nor inclination to digest the finer points of a political message.
Posted inPolitics
GOP comes down hard on Akin over rape remark
He’s a threat to Republicans’ efforts to retake the Senate, a Senate GOP chairman tells him.
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Baby-sitter saves the day in Belgrade fire; home destroyed
No one was harmed in the blaze, but the family lost “irreplaceable” belongings in the house they’d just moved into three weeks ago.
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Portland celebrates 50 years of a living legacy
The city honors all things Baxter on an anniversary marking the completion of a remarkable state park.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox Notebook: Surgery for Crawford; Sox ax pitching coach
BOSTON – Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford will have season-ending surgery on his left elbow Thursday. Crawford has been playing with pain since coming off the disabled list last month and will have Tommy John surgery. “It became clear over the last few days that surgery was going to happen,” Red Sox GM Ben Cherington said […]