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6 days ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard |Doug Banks
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1 week ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
MILBRIDGE -- The Down East community is hoping to help a family find closure as the search continues for missing fisherman, Alton Wallace. The 51-year-old fisherman from Milbridge has been missing since last Sunday after authorities say he launched his skiff from the town boat ramp and never returned. According to his family, he went out fishing for clams and was last spotted in Narraguagus Bay. Today the community coordinated their largest search effort yet.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
AUGUSTA -- After roughly three months, State Representative Laurel Libby has casted a vote on the house floor. This comes after the Supreme Court ruled in a 7-2 majority earlier this week to provide emergency relief over the censure placed on Libby by the Maine House of Representatives. "There's no legislature that's above the constitution, and censuring me in this way and denying my constituents representation was unconstitutional in multiple ways," said Rep. Libby (R) - Auburn.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
AUGUSTA -- Over 100 Mainers gathered at the State House today to advocate for initiatives that support clean energy in the state. Several clean energy bills are before the legislature this session, some that advance Maine's energy goals, and others that aim to move away from solar energy. Members of the Power Maine Forward Coalition lined the halls of the state house, urging lawmakers to support and invest in renewable energy.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
BANGOR -- A local athletic director and longtime football coach is taking his school spirit to new heights. Wednesday marked John Bapst Memorial High School's inaugural Crusader Day. It's a day of giving that aims to raise money for their Annual Fund, which supports the school's academic and extracurricular programs. To kick start that fundraising effort, Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Dan O'Connell placed himself on the school's roof.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
JONESBORO -- Wreaths Across America, an organization that aims to teach the next generation the importance of remembering and honoring those who served, welcomed students and the local community onto their farm Tuesday to celebrate the re-opening of the Lindbergh Crate Museum. Over one hundred local students got the chance to hear stories of American heroes as Wreaths Across America celebrated the re-launch of the museum.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
DEXTER -- A community led effort is aiming to revitalize a beach front in the town of Dexter one tree at a time. Students from the Tri County Technical Center's Natural Resource Program got their hands dirty on Monday as they help to restore the public beach and recreation area in Dexter. "We are out planting trees with the town this is part of a bigger project called 'Bring Back the Beach'," said Stephany Perkins, Natural Resource Instructor for the Tri County Technical Center.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
BANGOR -- Vibrant splashes of color could be seen throughout parts of Bangor on Sunday as over a hundred community members participated in a color run with a meaningful cause. Dozens of community members strapped on their running shoes for a 5K bursting with color along the Bangor waterfront. The second annual Colors for a Cause was organized by the Bangor Chapter of Credit Unions to support the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals of Maine.
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2 weeks ago | 
foxbangor.com | Grace Blanchard
LEWISTON -- Authorities are investigating a child's death in Lewiston. According to the Maine Department of Public Safety, shortly before 5 a.m. Saturday the Lewiston Police Department received a 9-1-1 call for a four-year-old with a gun shot wound to the head. The four-year-old was transported from a residence on Pierce Street to Central Maine Medical Center, where the child was later pronounced dead.
