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Trade group releases new list of 'awful' Internet laws
published 191 days, 1 hour, 7 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 203 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Tuesday, September 01, 2009 9:18:48 PM GMT Thursday, August 20, 2009 7:56:05 PM GMT
Trade group releases new list of 'awful' Internet laws
Trade group releases new list of 'awful' Internet laws By Grant Gross August 18, 2009 03:38 PM ET A Maine law that would require e-commerce vendors to get parental permission before collecting any personal information about teens and children is so broad that it could lead to lawsuits against vendors of many Internet services, according to the NetChoice trade group. The Maine law, which goes into effect Sept. 12, could prevent any e-commerce sites, including those selling class rings and college... (more)
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Cushing - Cushing man charged with trap cutting - Government - VillageSoup
published 209 days, 6 hours, 6 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 210 days, 4 hours, 10 minutes ago
Friday, August 14, 2009 4:20:45 PM GMT Thursday, August 13, 2009 6:15:56 PM GMT
Cushing - Cushing man charged with trap cutting - Government - VillageSoup
Cushing man charged with trap cutting By Kim Lincoln CUSHING (Aug 12): The Maine Marine Patrol nabbed a 31-year-old Cushing man for cutting lobster traps Aug. 11, after two patrol officers, who were performing undercover surveillance in Muscongus Bay, said they caught the man in the act. Heath Yeaton has been charged with two counts of molesting lobster traps and will also be charged with lobstering without a license, according to Marine Patrol Lt. Jonathan Cornish. The ... (more)
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tags: Maine, marine
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Maine Hemlocks To Be Surveyed For Adelgids
published 215 days, 4 hours, 55 minutes ago posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 215 days, 9 hours, 55 minutes ago
Saturday, August 08, 2009 5:30:54 PM GMT Saturday, August 08, 2009 12:31:30 PM GMT
Maine Hemlocks To Be Surveyed For Adelgids
Forest service staff next week will work with the Kittery Land Trust, which will conduct surveys in hemlock stands in Kittery. The forest service has already conducted assessments of its own in Saco and York, and other surveys in other southern Maine towns are expected in the weeks ahead. (more)
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tags: Maine
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Lobster boats sunk after harbor shooting | SeacoastOnline.com
published 215 days, 6 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 216 days, 5 hours, 51 minutes ago
Saturday, August 08, 2009 3:44:00 PM GMT Friday, August 07, 2009 4:34:49 PM GMT
Lobster boats sunk after harbor shooting | SeacoastOnline.com
By Clarke Canfield Associated Press August 06, 2009 6:00 AM PORTLAND, Maine — Three lobster boats were sabotaged and two of them sunk in a midcoast harbor amid growing tensions among lobstermen two weeks after another lobster turf war escalated into a shooting on Matinicus Island, law enforcement officials said Wednesday. The third boat was discovered partially sunk before sunrise Wednesday when lobstermen arrived at Owls Head Harbor to get their boats ready for a day of pulling traps. The boats... (more)
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tags: Maine, marine
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Maine EMT struck by monster truck, saved by mud
posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 224 days, 21 hours, 50 minutes ago
Thursday, July 30, 2009 12:35:57 AM GMT
Maine EMT struck by monster truck, saved by mud
A Maine rescue department volunteer struck by a monster truck at a mud race avoided serious injuries thanks to a cocoon of mud. Jason Cole, assistant rescue chief in the southern Maine town of Lebanon, says the driver lost control of her truck Sunday at the "Go Deep Mud" contest when the throttle became stuck. (more)
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Panbo: The Marine Electronics Weblog: 18" radome testing, part 1
published 224 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 225 days, 6 hours, 48 minutes ago
Thursday, July 30, 2009 1:36:38 PM GMT Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:38:40 PM GMT
Panbo: The Marine Electronics Weblog: 18" radome testing, part 1
18" radome testing, part 1 Jul 29, 2009 "The fog was so thick that..." is a popular line here on the coast of Maine, especially this summer.  Well, it was so foggy yesterday morning that we didn't actually see this can buoy until it was just a little over a boat length ahead, and, yes, as the photo suggests, it was so glassy gray calm that fog and Bay blended into blank oneness.  But the amazing thing, I thought, was that the new Raymarine Digital 18" radome I'm testing captured this can about 3/4's o... (more)
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tags: electronics, Maine, marine
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Tarbox Cream Stout by Run of the Mill Public house and Brewery - 97 Bottles
posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 225 days, 21 hours, 18 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:08:10 AM GMT
Tarbox Cream Stout by Run of the Mill Public house and Brewery - 97 Bottles
Beer specsBeer detailsTarbox Cream StoutBrewery:Run of the Mill Public house and Brewery · Saco, ME Dark but smooth and creamy; not like Guinness. Creamier, good choice for a Porter drinker. (more)
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Biking the Kennebec River Rail Trail in Maine: Augusta to Gardiner Trek Provides Great Scenery, Good Exercise | Suite101.com
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 7:59:19 PM GMT
Biking the Kennebec River Rail Trail in Maine: Augusta to Gardiner Trek Provides Great Scenery, Good Exercise | Suite101.com
Biking the Kennebec River Rail Trail in Maine Augusta to Gardiner Trek Provides Great Scenery, Good Exercise ©Cheryl PrattJul 27, 2009 Cycle along the Kennebec River and through the historic capital-area communities of Augusta, Hallowell, Farmingdale, and Gardiner. A great alternative for commuters, too! The Kennebec River Rail ... (more)
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tags: Maine
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Rockland Named Coast Guard City - WABI TV5
posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 227 days, 4 hours, 17 minutes ago
Monday, July 27, 2009 6:09:38 PM GMT
Rockland Named Coast Guard City - WABI TV5
Rockland has received a very special honor, it's been named a Coast Guard City. There are only 8 cities in the US that have attained that designation, and Rockland is the only one in New England. (more)
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tags: Maine, USCG
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FotoFriday: Fred LeBlanc’s Windjammers Downeast « Sea-Fever blog
published 229 days, 2 hours, 8 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 230 days, 8 hours, 19 minutes ago
Saturday, July 25, 2009 8:18:17 PM GMT Friday, July 24, 2009 2:07:06 PM GMT
FotoFriday: Fred LeBlanc’s Windjammers Downeast « Sea-Fever blog
FotoFriday: Fred LeBlanc’s Windjammers DowneastJuly 3, 2009, 9:04 am Earlier this week I received a copy of Fred LeBlanc’s new mini-coffee table book, Windjammers Downeastas well as an accompanying set of beautiful photo postcards. I met Fred when I was at the American Sail Training Association where he was always extremely generous with his images. He’s d... (more)
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tags: book, Maine, marine
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My Way News - Man uses beer to entice alleged burglar to leave
posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 237 days, 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
Friday, July 17, 2009 8:41:48 PM GMT
My Way News - Man uses beer to entice alleged burglar to leave
Man uses beer to entice alleged burglar to leave  Email this Story Jul 14, 3:27 PM (ET) BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) - Police said a homeowner in Maine used a beer to entice an intoxicated intruder to leave. The intruder apparently didn't realize that it was a nonalcoholic beer. Bar Harbor police said the homeowner awoke early Monday to find 22-year-old Scott Cote in the bedroom and used the beer to convince him to carry on. Police said they found Cote breaking into cars a short time later and arr... (more)
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Never Seen a Moose? Head to Saddleback :: First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine :: The ski and snowboard world at your keyboard
posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 237 days, 3 hours, 23 minutes ago
Friday, July 17, 2009 7:03:07 PM GMT
Never Seen a Moose? Head to Saddleback :: First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine :: The ski and snowboard world at your keyboard
Rangeley, ME - Saddleback Maine ski resort's new Guest Service Center is offering complimentary moose watching tours twice each week in the Rangeley Lakes Region of Western Maine. The Moose Tour departs from the Guest Service Center at 7:15 p.m. on Monday and Thursday evenings on the Saddleback Shuttle. Tours last about an hour and a half, depending on how many moose are seen each night. Free for all locals and guests visiting the Rangeley area, moose tours are a popular and unique form of outdoor recrea... (more)
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tags: Maine, moose
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Boston - Rockland schooner grounds, re-floats in Boothbay Harbor - Government - VillageSoup
posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 237 days, 3 hours, 26 minutes ago
Friday, July 17, 2009 7:00:05 PM GMT
Boston - Rockland schooner grounds, re-floats in Boothbay Harbor - Government - VillageSoup
BOSTON (July 16): The Rockland-based schooner American Eagle went aground in Boothbay Harbor Thursday morning, prompting a response from the U.S. Coast Guard. Coast Guard officials reported the grounding Thursday afternoon, saying that the vessel was carrying 24 people when it went hard aground on Townsend Gut Ledge in Boothbay Harbor around 10:30 a.m. The American Eagle is a 92-foot schooner owned and operated by Capt. John Foss. It is not known if Foss was on board or at the helm when the ground... (more)
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Phillips, Maine: A small Maine Town, a Quiet Life, a great place to live
published 248 days, 9 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 251 days, 4 hours, 23 minutes ago
Monday, July 06, 2009 12:51:13 PM GMT Friday, July 03, 2009 6:03:05 PM GMT
Phillips, Maine: A small Maine Town, a Quiet Life, a great place to live
A small Maine town, a quiet life, a great place to live                        In Phillips we have an old Maine way about us. It has never been a Mainer’s trait to say anything that wasn’t absolutely necessary. Our quietness comes out of respect for each other’s space and privacy. Our intimacy comes from sharing times together ... stocking up at the store in preparation for a storm, gathering at... (more)
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tags: Maine