The Maine Viewpoint

Too-Easy Test

Sun Journal: Has the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) test been dumbed-down.

Fitness Competition

Ellsworth American: The Trenton Fitness East Health and Racquet Club has closed its doors. Location: Trenton

Lewiston's Mill Success

Lewiston Sun Journal: Peoples Heritage Bank is expanding its developement of the Bates Mill.

Research Grants

Maine Sunday Telegram: Maine Science & Technology Foundation is helping insure a bright future by insuring the grant money it gives out is well spent.

Eco-Vandalism

Kennebec Journal: A group calling itself "Seeds of Resistance" is claiming credit for destroying genetically engineered corn at the Univ. of Maine-owned Rogers Farm. Location: Old Town

Bureaucratic Snafu

Bangor Daily News: Governor King proposed cutting hay on federal lands in Maine and sending it south to states hit by the draught.

Defining the Allagash

Bangor Daily News: Saving the Allagash Waterway will have to start by first defining exactly what it is.

Controlling Sprawl

Portland Press Herald: Freeport has taken a step toward controlling sprawl, but until it enacts regulatory action, it means little. Location: Freeport

Road to Change

Times Record: The organization,Parents Against Tired Truckers formed by two women from Lisbon Falls, has massed an amazing record of successes.

Inspired Preservation

Times Record: The Topsham selectmen deserve credit for saving the Great Bowdoin Mill from the wrecking ball. Location: Topsham

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