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Group says July Fourth transition to Clinton went well, but Winslow debt remains

by Colin Ellis July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

After 26 years in Winslow, the two-day celebration found new life at the Clinton Fairgrounds, and organizers say they plan to address traffic problems for next year’s festivities.

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Maine woman turns 100, says wine is secret to her long life

by Associated Press July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

Florence Bearse is known for her sense of humor and her no-nonsense attitude.

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DEP cites multiple violations at popular Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

by Eric Russell July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

The environmental and other infractions occurred during the first phase of a long-term expansion project, fueling concerns of local critics.

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Scientists find a turncoat mutation in genes of many cancers

by LAURAN NEERGAARD ASsociated press July 6, 2017July 6, 2017

The mutation can disable a protective shield in a tumor, allowing the immune system to attack.

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Trump-built monument to excess and glitz holds a fire sale

by WAYNE PARRY Associated Press July 6, 2017

Bargain hunters mob the closed Taj Mahal in Atlantic City as liquidators offer items ranging from ornate chandeliers to $8 clothes irons.

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Art gallery exhibition opening in Jefferson

by Jason Pafundi July 6, 2017July 6, 2017

The Fiore Art Center, part of the Maine Farmland Trust, is hosting its first-ever gallery exhibit featuring pieces depicting the relationhip between humans and environment.