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PublishedDecember 23, 2019
For small towns, grant program for energy-efficient lighting is a bright idea
Partners Efficiency Maine and The Nature Conservancy are offering grants to offset the cost of converting inefficient lighting to LEDs.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2019
Belgrade teen defends state fishing title, heads to nationals for second time in spring
Tyler Williams, 17, a senior at the Maine Academy for Natural Sciences in Fairfield, has a shot at becoming a professional bass fisherman and joining an elite field to come from Maine.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2019
Judgment grants $3.5 million to Monmouth man’s family over 2014 fatality
Philip M. Coward, 30, died after a load of rebar fell from a forklift at Mid-Maine Foundations Inc., on Howard Road in Monmouth on May 21, 2014.
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PublishedJune 8, 2019
Belgrade’s Main Street improvements on display amid summer of events
Belgrade will kick off summer with the annual July 4th parade down Main Street.
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PublishedMay 29, 2019
Belgrade man captures video of rare sight: Sparring lynx growling at each other
The two lynx were on the side of Route 6 between Rockwood and Jackman in Somerset County when Daniel Wadleigh stopped for photos and video.
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PublishedMay 1, 2019
What’s at stake if milfoil spreads in central Maine? Declining property values, recreation opportunities
Boaters are temporarily restricted from areas of Annabessacook Lake in Monmouth and Great Pond, including Great Meadow Stream, in Rome.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2019
Belgrade couple section hiking Appalachian Trail to raise overdose awareness
The couple is undertaking the endeavor for victims, because ‘everyone has an overdose story.’
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PublishedMarch 1, 2019
On new route, Trek Across Maine expected to bring 2,000 cyclists through much of the Kennebec Valley
The 35th anniversary of the Trek Across Maine bicycle ride, an event that annually draws about 2,000 bicyclists and is the American Lung Association's biggest fundraiser in the nation, will traverse new communities in 2019.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Belgrade postal workers praised for pulling driver from burning tanker truck
The rig erupted in a wall of flames less than a minute after the rescue occurred.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2019
Fuel tanker explodes after Belgrade crash, injuring 2
A portion of Route 27 in Belgrade was closed following the crash, which involved a tanker truck hauling No. 2 fuel oil, officials said.
