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Maine organic milk company to stay open
(AP:AUGUSTA, Maine) A Maine farmer-owned organic milk company is going to keep processing milk after all. David Bright, of Maine's Own Organic Milk, or MOOMilk, says a number of individuals and foundations have provided enough money to enable the company to sell its product to two Maine food banks.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:58:47 -0700

Police crack down on impaired driving in Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Police throughout Maine are continuing their stepped-up drunken driving enforcement efforts over the Labor Day weekend.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:32:35 -0700

Most Maine state offices closed for shutdown day
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Thousands of Maine state employees are having an unpaid day off for another state government shutdown day.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:14:08 -0700

Maine enacts ban on firewood from outside the state
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Forest Service has issued an emergency order banning out-of-state firewood.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:30:15 -0700

Augusta Olympian gets key to city
AUGUSTA -- The city's first-ever Olympian, Julia Clukey, received the key to the city Thursday.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:31:05 -0700

Non-Maine firewood banned to stop pests
AUGUSTA, Maine -- State forestry officials signed an emergency order on Wednesday banning the importation of untreated firewood into Maine as part of a stepped-up campaign to prevent the spread of …
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:21:13 -0700

Police crack down on impaired driving in Maine
Police throughout Maine are continuing their stepped-up drunken driving enforcement efforts over the Labor Day weekend. Labor Day - Driving under the influence - United States - Holidays - Police
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:55:55 -0700

Most Maine state offices closed for shutdown day
Thousands of Maine state employees are having an unpaid day off for another state government shutdown day. Maine - United States - Government shutdown - Government - State
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:23:34 -0700

Maine officials prepare for onset of Hurricane Earl
AUGUSTA -- The state's emergency responders were gearing up Thursday as Hurricane Earl set its sights on the Northeast.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:03:20 -0700

Police crack down on impaired driving in Maine
According to the Maine State Police, 78 police departments are sharing $545,000 in federal funding to pay for the overtime costs of extra patrols on the lookout for impaired drivers over the Labor Day weekend.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:05:38 -0700