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Woodard’s Non-Disclosure, Part Two	3
Bias in the Maine Media: Time to Get Real	2

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	Porch \| Creative ideas on furnishing and redecorating existing porches with accompanying text that is thoughtful and relaxing—perfect for reading aloud while sitting on the porch.
	Port City Black and White \| This mystery thriller pits Portland's newest rookie cop against gangs, disgruntled working families, and the media while he works to find the missing baby of a drug-addled mom. Brandon’s relentless search for the child brings with it a load of trouble threatening his career, his life, and his relationships.
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Blogs

Maine Food
John Golden
Take Two: Dinner at Schulte & Herr, Portland's German Standout
When Chef Brian Davin and his wife Steffie opened the exceedingly engaging Schulte…
Maine Humor
Al Diamon
Explaining Maine’s Moose Lottery – Or Not
According to Maine state government’s moose-hunting website, one of the things you…
Maine Nature
George Smith
LL Bean's 100th - A Book, Events, and Much More
Eight years before I was born, Leon Leonwood Bean published a hunting, fishing, and…

2/3 9:25 AM
Sen. Collins Engaged
Senator Susan Collins is set to marry her longtime Senate senior staff member, Thomas A. Daffron, during a small ceremony this summer.
2/2 12:30 PM
Maine Film Makes Premiere at Sundance
Filmed in the North Woods and set on a remote island, the thriller 'Black Rock,' starring Kate Bosworth, was purchased last week at the Sundance Film Festival.
2/1 8:45 AM
CEO of Super Bowl Committee is a Mainer
The CEO of the 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee and head planner of the big game is Allison Melangton, an Auburn native.
1/31 2:29 PM
Maine Harvests 100m lbs of Lobster
For the first time ever, Maine lobstermen harvested over 100 million pounds of lobster for the year.
1/30 4:22 PM
Buckle Up for Tougher Laws
Maine teens may have a harder time getting their driver's license come April thanks to new regulations being discussed at the State House.
1/30 4:11 PM
Samoset Chef Wins Key West Contest
Samoset Resort sous chef Rick Skoglund Jr. took first place in the Florida Keys Masters Chef competition Sunday.

Today:	Selections from the Elmer Montgomery Collection and Selections from The Atlantic Fisherman
Today:	Selections from the Elmer Montgomery Collection and Selections from The Atlantic Fisherman
Today:	Maine Agriculture: Views from the Past