The idea started after Marcel Caron of Auburn contacted the state and said he’d found the licenses his late grandfather, David Caron, had saved through the years.
June 2012
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Maine farm produces electricity from cow manure
Stonyvale Farm of Exeter began producing electricity several months ago and produces enough to supply the power needs of 800 homes.
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LL Bean to sell totes made from Fenway rain tarp
The clothing and outdoor-goods retailer and Fenway Park both are celebrating their 100th anniversary this year.
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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: Devils avoid elimination
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Stanley Cup is back in its crate. The Los Angeles Kings still can’t get their hands on it for the first time.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Richmond beats Forest Hills to advance
JACKMAN — Gage Myrick drove in three runs and Kade Strout pitched a complete game to lead Richmond to a 7-4 win against Forest Hills in a Western Maine Class D quarterfinal baseball game Wednesday.
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SNAPSHOT: On a roll
Casey McCannell, left, of Hallowell, and Danielle Guimond, of Augusta, practice hooping together Tuesday in Hallowell. McCannell said they practice “whenever it’s sunny” and they took advantage of a brief respite from the clouds to get outside.
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SNAPSHOT: What a blast
Quentin Sprague, left, and Jackman Wood spray concrete from a hose onto the curved wall in the new addition to the Augusta Skate Park on Wednesday morning in Augusta. The men were part of the crew from Who Skates, the Kennebunkport based company, hired to build the approximately 60-by-70 foot addition to the park. The […]
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Next labor clash here?
Organized labor advocates are downplaying the local impact of a failed union-backed effort to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker. However, a national labor expert said Maine could become a battleground between labor and a GOP spurred by its victory in the birthplace of public-sector unions. Gov. Paul LePage, who responded to Walker’s victory with the Jamaican phrase “Yeah, mon!”, has already demonstrated a willingness to battle organized labor.
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Deschaine’s new trial hangs on thumbnail
PORTLAND — Dennis Dechaine’s bid for a new trial hinges on a fragment of DNA from a thumbnail clipping.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Flyers end Bulldogs’ season for 3rd consecutive year
POTLAND — Hall-Dale senior captain and No. 1 singles player Wendy Goldman knew the daunting task her team faced Wednesday in the Western C championship against perennial contender Waynflete.