Aurora

Meeting on new wind project draws big crowd

AURORA — A public meeting about First Wind’s proposed new wind farm in northern Hancock County drew a large crowd but only scattered comments and…

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Friday, April 05, 2013 at 7:45 am

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DEP wants public input on proposed wind farm

AURORA — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will hold two public meetings on First Wind’s proposed new wind farm in Hancock County.

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Friday, March 22, 2013 at 9:02 am

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Aurora eyes big zoning change

AURORA — Last year, Ken Sawyer watched as an unfamiliar pickup truck sat parked for a long period of time near his house on Old…

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 8:38 am

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Craft Fair Set At Airline School

AURORA — A Christmas craft fair sponsored by the Amherst-Aurora Church will be held Saturday, Dec. 1, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the…

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Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 10:59 am

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Country Music Show to Aid Church

AURORA — A country music jam with “Jeannie’s Jammers” will be held Saturday, Sept. 22, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Airline School. This…

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Monday, September 17, 2012 at 1:23 pm

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Aurora Music Festival Scheduled for Sept. 8

AURORA — The Aurora Music Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 8, at Featherfoot Farm, 80 Giles Pond Road in Aurora.

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Friday, August 10, 2012 at 2:30 pm

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Craft Fair Set For Saturday

AURORA — The third annual craft fair sponsored by the Amherst Aurora Church will be held Saturday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 2:18 pm

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Rural Telephone Company Focus of Book

AURORA — “Give ’em the long ring — the woods are ablaze a mile out on the Great Pond Road,” cried a truck driver, bursting…

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Friday, June 03, 2011 at 1:22 pm

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Benefit Supper In Aurora May 21

AURORA — The Friends of the Free Baptist Church of Great Pond will be serving a spaghetti supper on Saturday, May 21, from 5 to…

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Monday, May 16, 2011 at 10:21 am

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Christmas Craft Fair in Aurora

AURORA — A Christmas craft fair will be held Saturday, Dec. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Airline Community School.

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Monday, November 15, 2010 at 2:14 pm

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Country Music Show To Aid Restoration

AURORA — A “Country Music Jam” will be held at the Airline School in Aurora on Sunday, Oct. 10, to benefit preservation of the old…

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Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 1:13 pm

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On The Road Review: Why Do We Love Our Cars So Much?

OWLS HEAD — On a brilliantly beautiful summer Saturday I can’t help but ponder our long-lasting love affair with the automobile. Seated next to almost…

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Friday, September 03, 2010 at 10:53 am

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Small Phone Company Thinks Big on Technology, Customer Service

AURORA — Union River Telephone could be called a very small, rural company or a giant in the telecommunications industry.

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Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 9:25 am

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All in the Family

It is summer in Maine and the time for lobster bakes, blueberry picking and a gathering of the clans — family clans, that is.

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Friday, July 23, 2010 at 2:24 pm

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Man Loses Tax Dispute in Aurora

ELLSWORTH — A Brewer man who maintains that his hunting camp property in Aurora is overvalued, and therefore his property tax is unfair, has lost…

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Monday, December 14, 2009 at 5:18 pm

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Country Music Event Oct. 25

AURORA — A country music special featuring “Jeannie’s Jammers” is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 25, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Airline School in…

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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 at 9:20 am

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Weekend Racing Schedule for August 1-2, 2009

Three series, three different venues. The Camping World Trucks will be at Nashville, while the Nationwide cars will travel to Iowa Speedway for the first…

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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 11:56 am

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Airline School Registration

AURORA — Parents of 4-year-olds who live in the towns of Amherst, Aurora, Osborn and Great Pond who wish to register their child for preschool…

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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 at 4:18 pm

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