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Coronavirus Will Kill 7 Million Americans!
National Enquirer

Coronavirus Will Kill 7 Million Americans!

Unstoppable plague bringing chaos & economic disaster

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March 16, 2020
How Bad Is Online Harassment?
Reason magazine

How Bad Is Online Harassment?

AND HOW DANGEROUS IS IT FOR THE FUTURE OF FREE SPEECH?

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April 2020
Just How Good Is Trump's Economy, Anyway?
Reason magazine

Just How Good Is Trump's Economy, Anyway?

IF DONALD TRUMP has his way in November’s presidential election, he’ll coast to victory on the strength of the economy.

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April 2020
The Not-So-Great Society
Reason magazine

The Not-So-Great Society

Historian Amity Shlaes on the good intentions and bad results of LBJ’s war on poverty

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April 2020
Techlife News

High-Profile Companies Pull Out Of SXSW Amid Virus Outbreak

A rising number of high-profile companies and speakers have withdrawn from the upcoming South by Southwest music and arts festival amid mounting concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus.

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March 07, 2020
Techlife News

United Is First To Cut US Flying Due To Virus Outbreak

United Airlines will reduce flights, freeze hiring and ask employees to volunteer for unpaid leave as the airline struggles with weak demand for travel because of the new virus outbreak.

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March 07, 2020
Techlife News

China's Factories Try To Shield Workers As Output Revives

To keep his 40 employees indoors and away from China’s virus outbreak, the manager of an electronics factory in Dongguan, near Hong Kong, says he hired a cook and arranged dormitories for them.

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March 07, 2020
Coronavirus Infects The Global Economy
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Coronavirus Infects The Global Economy

Information about the markets and your money.

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April 2020
Town Meeting 2020
The Weekly Packet

Town Meeting 2020

The school, a private academy that serves as the high school for a number of area towns, initially had sought a much larger tuition increase in an effort to alleviate budget woes that stemmed in part from a significant decline in the number of foreign boarding students at the school.

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3/4/2020
Four GSA jazz ensembles head to state festival
The Weekly Packet

Four GSA jazz ensembles head to state festival

BLUE HILL—All three jazz combos and the jazz band at George Stevens Academy will move on to state competition after performing in the District 6 High School Instrumental Jazz Festival at GSA on February 26.

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3/4/2020
Under Canvas Acadia to return to planning board in Surry
The Weekly Packet

Under Canvas Acadia to return to planning board in Surry

Site plan review application continued to March 11

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3/4/2020
How To Defend Your Company From Covid-19
Bloomberg Businessweek

How To Defend Your Company From Covid-19

Nine steps to making your company disaster-proof-ish

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March 09, 2020
Globe

How To Protect Your Family From Criminals

Lawman’s video series reveals important tips

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March 16, 2020
Rape Fiend Harvey To Die In Jail Hell!
Globe

Rape Fiend Harvey To Die In Jail Hell!

Ex-H’wood honcho is doomed man in notorious NYC lockup

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March 16, 2020
AppleMagazine

Media Faces Challenges In Covering Coronavirus Outbreak

Covering the coronavirus story requires careful navigation and constant attention.

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March 06, 2020
Blue Hill Business Fashions New Styles Out Of Old Clothes
The Weekly Packet

Blue Hill Business Fashions New Styles Out Of Old Clothes

BLUE HILL—Suzie Milkowich was in the waiting room for a Chiropractor appointment when the name came to her.

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3/4/2020
Sanders Edges Biden For Most Of The Local Super Tuesday Vote
The Weekly Packet

Sanders Edges Biden For Most Of The Local Super Tuesday Vote

Vaccine law to stay

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3/4/2020
‘ART matters' program features artistic partners
Island Ad-Vantages

‘ART matters' program features artistic partners

DEER ISLE—The Deer Isle Artists Association brings two pairs of artistic partners to speak at the March 1 ART matters 5 program, partners.

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2/27/2020
Mariner girls finish second in Class D North
Island Ad-Vantages

Mariner girls finish second in Class D North

BANGOR—The girls basketball team beat Katahdin for their semifinal win 48-34 on February 20 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

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2/27/2020
The language of flowers
Island Ad-Vantages

The language of flowers

What is merely interesting to us today—the meaning attached to a particular flower—was a virtual craze in Victorian England during the period 1820-1880 and the United States in 1830-1850.

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2/27/2020
Lobster co-op begins parking lot extension
Island Ad-Vantages

Lobster co-op begins parking lot extension

STONINGTON—The Stonington Lobster Co-op began work building 12 new parking spaces almost immediately after gaining final approval from the Stonington Planning Board on Thursday, February 20.

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2/27/2020
Shepard challenges Greenlaw for school board seat
Island Ad-Vantages

Shepard challenges Greenlaw for school board seat

DEER ISLE—Long-time Deer Isle-Stonington school board member Lawrence P. “Skip” Greenlaw faces a challenge from William “Bill” Shepard in the upcoming March election.

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2/27/2020
Kane-Lewis Productions to interview Moyers
Island Ad-Vantages

Kane-Lewis Productions to interview Moyers

SEDGWICK—Kane-Lewis Productions of Sedgwick recently announced that Bill Moyers, American journalist and political commentator, will be interviewed February 25 for their new documentary Truth Tellers.

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2/27/2020
Mariners fall short in ‘heartbreaker' semifinal
Island Ad-Vantages

Mariners fall short in ‘heartbreaker' semifinal

The boys basketball team lost to Easton 50-48 in a semifinal heartbreaker February 20 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

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2/27/2020
DISHS senior wins $5,000 scholarship for essay
Island Ad-Vantages

DISHS senior wins $5,000 scholarship for essay

National contest on paying for college

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2/27/2020
‘Withdraw your request,' GSA hears at latest meeting
The Weekly Packet

‘Withdraw your request,' GSA hears at latest meeting

Towns to vote on tuition increase

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2/27/2020
GSA Upended In Semifinal Overtime Thriller
The Weekly Packet

GSA Upended In Semifinal Overtime Thriller

Bangor—The George Stevens Academy boys basketball team’s post-season run was ended in a 58-60 overtime thriller against the No. 1-ranked Central Aroostook Panthers in the Class C North semifinals on February 21 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

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2/27/2020
Kane-Lewis Productions To Interview Moyers
The Weekly Packet

Kane-Lewis Productions To Interview Moyers

SEDGWICK—Kane-Lewis Productions of Sedgwick recently announced that Bill Moyers, American journalist and political commentator, will be interviewed February 25 for their new documentary Truth Tellers. The film is expected to be released later this year.

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2/27/2020
Historic Model Ship Returns To Home Waters
The Weekly Packet

Historic Model Ship Returns To Home Waters

Minnie May on display at Blue Hill Historical Society

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2/27/2020
White Wing Messenger

Mexico, Central America & Spanish-Speaking Caribbean

Leadership Summit 2019

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March 2020