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Connecticut Bob (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
This evening finds me up in lovely Boothbay Harbor, Maine. I had some work in New Hampshire today, and tomorrow morning I'm scheduled to be in Augusta ME, about 40 minutes from here. So, since I'm staying up in this area tonight, I dropped in at my niece's new restaurant in Boothbay Harbor, the Bridge Street Cafe, conveniently located at the western end of the pedestrian bridge across the
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
By Max Mogensen AUGUSTA - Maine's Department of Conservation announced Thursday it is temporarily closing the Songo River Lock to all boat traffic due to unusually high water and dangerous current.
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flyteblog (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Today flyte launched a Web site for Capital Area Federal Credit Union which provides personal and commercial banking to the greater Augusta, Maine area. CAFCU has information on savings accounts, checking accounts, personal loans and more for individuals and commercial...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
AUGUSTA, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maine PowerOptions (MPO), a non-profit energy-purchasing consortium, today announced
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Market Wire - Energy and Utilities: Utilities (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
AUGUSTA, ME (MARKET WIRE) Brent Boyles, President and CEO of Maine Public Service Company (AMEX: MAM) (MPS), and Sara Burns, President of Central Maine Power Company (CMP), today announced plans to construct a 345 kilovolt (345 kV) transmission line from central Maine to Northern Aroostook County.
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Obama HQ (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
The AP reports ... AUGUSTA, Maine — One of Maine's three undeclared "superdelegates" says she's endorsing Barack Obama for president. Jennifer DeChant, Democratic National Committeewoman for Maine, says it's the end of the primary season and it's clear after the party's state convention that the Illinois senator is the choice of a majority of the delegates. With DeChant in the Obama column, Maine's...
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Obama HQ (Free subscription) | 06/01/2008
The AP reports ... AUGUSTA, Maine—Barack Obama picked up a national delegate from Maine on Sunday as the Democratic State Convention closed. Delegates ratified the party chairman's nomination of Gwethalyn Phillips of Bangor, a former state party official, as an "unpledged add-on" delegate as specified in party rules. But Maine Democratic Party Executive Director Arden Manning said Phillips was recognized...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
First of Its Design in Maine, New Store Provides Enhanced Hands-On
Experience for Customers
AUGUSTA, Maine, May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless is breaking new
ground in the U.S. wireless retail experience today with the introduction
of its evolutionary store design in Augusta, Maine. The 4,200 square foot
store, located at the Marketplace at Augusta, offers consumers a high-tech
and hands-on...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
By Kevin Miller, Bangor Daily News, Maine May 29--AUGUSTA, Maine -- Members of Maine's Land Use Regulation Commission indicated Wednesday that they could stomach an unprecedented amount of development in the Moosehead Lake region as long as it comes with land conservation on an equally historic scale.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
By Matthew Stone, Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Maine May 26--AUGUSTA -- When a succession of reports assessing the United States' healthcare system came out in the 1960s, they each lodged a similar complaint: The breed of the general medical practitioner was disappearing in the United States.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Majority Democrats will be looking to solidify their hold on the Legislature in the November general elections while Republicans again hope to rebound from their minority status. But first the two parties must sort out their rosters of candidates.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
AUGUSTA, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The state of Maine has signed a new four-year contract with eGovernment firm NIC (NASDAQ: EGOV) to manage its official government portal
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
By Lewis, Lynne Y Bohlen, Curtis; Wilson, Sarah This article presents the results of a hedonic property value analysis for multiple hydropower sites along the Kennebec River in Maine, including the former site of the Edwards Dam in Augusta, Maine.
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RealClearPolitics (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
AUGUSTA, Maine -- It is only partially true that in presidential elections "as Maine goes, so goes the nation." The term emerged in the 19th century because at the time Maine held its elections for statewide and congressional offices in September, not November. The proximity of the September-November voting made Maine a bellwether for forecasting how the rest of the country would vote. In modern elections,...
