fort kent maine
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2024
Lack of snow in Maine cancels Can-Am sled dog races, which draw thousands each year
The event normally brings thousands of spectators and valuable tourism dollars to northern Maine, one of the most rural parts of the Northeast.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2023
Cannabis businesses boom in Maine, but access to banking’s a bust
The state's industry is maturing and could bring in revenue of nearly $200 million this year. But even now, many companies are forced to operate on a cash-only basis.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2022
Maine looks to create more access to lawyers in state’s rural areas
A proposed clinic in Fort Kent would be a 3-year pilot program that would provide free legal aid to Maine residents.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2020
Pandemic forces cancellation of Maine sled dog races
The Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races have been the top races of their kind in New England for almost 3 decades.
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PublishedJune 3, 2020
Aroostook County man killed in late night ATV crash
Game wardens say Travis Haley of New Canada lost control while driving on a dirt road in Fort Kent.
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PublishedApril 25, 2020
The humble Farmer: I’m socially distant from seagulls, but I still seek Facebook friends
Social media and the present coronavirus have added words to our vocabulary and expanded the meanings of familiar ones.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2020
Canadian wins 250-mile dog sled race by a mere 35 seconds
The Can-Am Crown kicked off Saturday in Fort Kent with mushers from Maine, Minnesota, Iowa and several Canadian provinces.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2019
About 35 miles of Maine roads have been treated with now-banned sealant
The surfaces are safe to drive on, though, according to a Maine Department of Transportation official.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2019
The humble Farmer: It takes a village to get me to my statistically average lifespan
The doctor-pilot, the smiling secretary, the chatty anesthesiologist – they're all my pals.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2019
The humble Farmer: Local and family history, all in one apple-sized package
When you've always lived within sight of where you were born, you don't have to go far to get your fruit.
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