Nearly 40 percent of Maine’s 1.3 million people live in federally designated Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas.
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Quotas lowered for Maine shrimp ‘trappers’
Marine Resources Commissioner Patrick Keliher has lowered the daily limit from 800 to 500 pounds for the season that begins today.
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Faces & Places – 2/06
Each week, the Tri-Town Weekly will test its readers’ observation skills by publishing a close-up photo of a landmark in Pownal, Freeport or Durham. Readers who think they know where the photo was taken should send their guesses to [email protected]. All correct responses, as well as the answer, will be printed in the next edition […]
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Faces & Places – 2/06
Each week, the Tri-Town Weekly will test its readers’ observation skills by publishing a close-up photo of a landmark in Pownal, Freeport or Durham. Readers who think they know where the photo was taken should send their guesses to [email protected]. All correct responses, as well as the answer, will be printed in the next edition […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Freeport police log – 2/06
Arrests Jan. 15 Ryan Warren O’Leary, 33, address unavailable, charged with obstructing public ways, violating conditions of release and the sale and use of drug paraphernalia on Pleasant Street. Jan. 18 A 15-year-old juvenile was arrested on charges stemming from an outstanding warrant on Main Street. Jan. 20 Eric E. Laffely, 34, of 37 Hennessey […]
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Agri-tourism tempts Freeport farmers
FREEPORT – For Laughing Stock Farm co-owner Lisa Turner, an expansion of agri-tourism in Freeport could potentially make a big difference for her small family farm. “This is not a genius business to go into if you want to make a lot of money,” Turner said. “Any additional revenue streams are always important to explore.” […]
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Agri-tourism tempts Freeport farmers
FREEPORT – For Laughing Stock Farm co-owner Lisa Turner, an expansion of agri-tourism in Freeport could potentially make a big difference for her small family farm. “This is not a genius business to go into if you want to make a lot of money,” Turner said. “Any additional revenue streams are always important to explore.” […]
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KEEPING CURRENT: Today in Cape, Scarborough and South Portland
Here’s what you need to know today, in Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough and South Portland. Polls are open: According to South Portland City Clerk Susan Mooney, all four District 1 residents who took out papers to fill the City Council seat vacated by Tom Coward, who resigned Jan. 1 to become a county commissioner, will appear […]
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Spirit of holiday giving lingers
FREEPORT – While Christmas may be over, the spirit of the season remains for a Freeport teenager and a young Scarborough boy who suffers from rare heart condition known as Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Sydney Pasquale, 14, a freshman at Freeport High School, knows the positive impact of holiday cards. She was the driving force behind an […]
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Briefs – 2/06
Rep. Gideon sets public office hours State Rep. Sara Gideon has scheduled public office hours in Freeport and Pownal. Gideon will be holding office hours the third Friday of every month at Edna and Lucy’s, 407 Hallowell Road in Pownal, from 7-9 a.m. On Saturday, Jan. 26, Gideon will be holding office hours from 10 […]