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The Forecaster and Bangor Daily News announce collaboration

PORTLAND — Sun Media Group and the Bangor Daily News are proud to announce that The Forecaster and BDN are now working together to offer Maine the most comprehensive news, information, sports and entertainment coverage in the state. Beginning today, the news organizations have entered into ...

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 6:00 am
Red Claws name Austin Ainge as head coach

PORTLAND—The Maine Red Claws named Austin Ainge, 27, their inaugural head coach at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Ainge is the son of former Celtics' legend and current team president Danny Ainge. Austin Ainge has served as a scout for the Celtics and was one of three final...

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Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 1:30 pm

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p-BRFlandbank-012809 Land Bank acquires North Deering property

PORTLAND — The city's Land Bank Commission has acquired three parcels in North Deering.

Kate Bucklin • News Briefs •
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 8:58 am
m-BRFbathpinetree-012309 Pine Tree Camp accepting applications

BATH — Pine Tree Camp, a camp for children and adults with disabilities, is accepting applications for this year's summer season.

Alex Lear • News Briefs •
Friday, January 23, 2009 at 12:46 pm
s-BRFspYAI-012309 Foster care program plans open house

SOUTH PORTLAND — Youth Alternatives Ingraham will host an open house Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 6:30-8 p.m. for its foster care program.

Randy Billings • News Briefs •
Friday, January 23, 2009 at 11:26 am
n-BRFfptWaldorfalumni-012209 Alumni to discuss Waldorf experiences

FREEPORT — Alumni from Waldorf high schools in New York, California, England and Germany will speak about their education on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m., at Merriconeag Waldorf School.

Amy Anderson • News Briefs •
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 4:09 pm
n-BRFfptColdRiveraward-012209 Cold River Vodka a 'Top 50 Spirit'

FREEPORT — Cold River Vodka was recently recognized as one of Wine Enthusiast magazine's "Top 50 Spirits" for 2008.

Amy Anderson • News Briefs •
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 3:48 pm
n-BRFfptBeancustomerservice-012209 L.L. Bean ranks No. 1 for customer service

FREEPORT — L.L. Bean was lauded for outstanding customer service in a National Retail Federation Foundation/American Express survey.

Amy Anderson • News Briefs •
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 3:39 pm
n-BRFfalsafetygrant-012209 Falmouth

FALMOUTH —The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety has awarded a $10,000 grant to Falmouth's Fire-EMS Department.

Peggy Roberts • News Briefs •
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 2:37 pm
n-BRFfalconservaposting-012209 Falmouth to post conservation land

FALMOUTH — Conservation land will be posted with bright yellow boundary signs to identify them for residents' use and to delineate their boundaries to prevent visitors from trespassing on neighboring properties.

Peggy Roberts • News Briefs •
Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 2:15 pm

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