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Acadia - Maine
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Acadia was the name given to a colonial territory in northeastern North America that included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritime provinces, and modern-day New England, stretching as far south as Philadelphia.
Articles
Local News from The Lewiston Sun Journal via Yahoo! News
Lewiston man remembers Iwo Jima
Mar 22, 2010 5:18 am
LEWISTON George DeVoe witnessed his first invasion from the bow of a U.S. ship. He watched as allied guns tossed palm trees into the sky while they leveled a forest on the Micronesian island of Angua...
Panel nearly done with budget work
Mar 22, 2010 4:22 am
AUGUSTA Late Sunday night members of the Appropriations Committee were working to finish their work on closing a $310 million budget gap.
Authorities investigate weekend fatality in Standish
Mar 22, 2010 4:22 am
STANDISH Authorities in Cumberland County continued their investigation Sunday into the second fatality in as many weeks to occur in Standish, again citing alcohol, speed and lack of a seatbelt as co...
Michaud, Pingree vote for health bill
Mar 22, 2010 4:22 am
U.S. Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree, both Democrats, cast votes in favor of the sweeping health care reform legislation that was brought up in the U.S. House of Representatives Sunday night.
Mar 22, 2010 4:22 am
A bill that would establish a statewide alert for adults with dementia or developmental disabilities received preliminary approval in both the House and Senate last week.
Legislative election field takes shape
Mar 22, 2010 4:22 am
AUGUSTA New, old and returning faces are among official state party candidates seeking legislative office this year.
Mar 22, 2010 4:21 am
DIXFIELD The following incidents were handled recently by the Dixfield Police Department.
Mar 22, 2010 4:21 am
AUGUSTA The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands has issued a new Maine All-Terrain Vehicle Trail Map for the upcoming riding season. However, all Maine ATV trails are currently closed for mud season out ...
Motorcycle accident sends one man to the hospital with serious injuries
Mar 22, 2010 4:21 am
CASCO A 47-year-old man was taken to Maine Medical Center with serious injuries after the motorcycle he was operating crossed the center line and hit a car head-on Sunday morning on Route 121.
Casco man lead deputies on chase
Mar 22, 2010 4:21 am
CASCO A Casco man was behind bars Sunday after leading authorities on a 22-mile chase involving speeds in excess of 90 mph.
