eastport maine
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PublishedMarch 15, 2020
Colony, Chapter V: Liberation
The War of 1812 and Boston’s complacency toward foreign occupation fuel Maine's drive for statehood.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2019
Down East Maine lashed by rain, wind as Dorian passes offshore
The National Weather Service placed the area under a tropical storm warning on Saturday, and up to 3 inches of rain fell in a six-hour period in some places.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2019
Farmer of salmon in Maine, Canada, acquires 2 more companies
Cooke Inc. has acquired a California distributor and a Nicaraguan shrimp farm.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2019
Presidential candidate John Hickenlooper got his start volunteering in Maine
The 'pimply kid' who helped build a Maine school is now in the national spotlight.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2019
New York’s mayor will help raise money for a tiny arts center in Maine
Bill de Blasio's aunt lives in Eastport, and he's coming for a visit this week.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2018
UNH professor Tom Haines explores sources of fuel and how they can change
His new book also probes better ways to stay warm in the future.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2018
Two Canadians rescued off Eastport after their boat catches fire
The aquaculture workers, paddling on a life raft, are picked up by the Maine Marine Patrol in Passamaquoddy Bay.
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PublishedMay 11, 2018
Salmon farmer set to use Norway’s ‘Thermolicer’ technology
Cooke Aquaculture will use warm-water baths to remove lice from the fish.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2018
Coast Guard rescues 4 boaters whose skiff capsized off Eastport
The mishap occurred Tuesday afternoon in Deep Cove, and a fifth boater swam to shore.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Handwoven Passamaquoddy baskets from the ’60s sold to fund conservation efforts in Maine
These wooden baskets were long ago made obsolete by cheap plastic baskets and the disappearance of Maine canneries, but now they are collectors' items.