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Patriots' perfect season ends, new one begins on Jan. 12 ; An astounding 16-0 regular-season record goes in the books as the playoffs loom.

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Patriots' perfect season ends, new one begins on Jan. 12 ; An astounding 16-0 regular-season record goes in the books as the playoffs loom. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Editorial Column: Our Views Type: ...

U.N. force may be too small to stop violence in Darfur ; The Sudanese government's limits could hamper a peacekeeping mission.

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 U.N. force may be too small to stop violence in Darfur ; The Sudanese government's limits could hamper a peacekeeping mission. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Editorial Column: Our Views Type: Editorial Nearly ...

Time for new starts and old business ; Maine's elected officials will be busy finishing the work left over from 2007.

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Time for new starts and old business ; Maine's elected officials will be busy finishing the work left over from 2007. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Editorial Column: Our Views Type: Editorial New Year's Day is ...

CORRECTIONS

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 CORRECTIONS Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Front Column: CORRECTIONS Type: Cover Story A photo caption on Page F1 Sunday should have identified the woman speaking with Lee Nelson as Sharon Rose, a news ...

Snow may put some towns on low-salt diets ; Frequent and early storms have taken a toll on the supply of road salt.

Jan 01, 2008; ... NOEL K. GALLAGHER Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Snow may put some towns on low-salt diets ; Frequent and early storms have taken a toll on the supply of road salt. Byline: NOEL K. GALLAGHER Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Front Type: ...

SANBORN, JAMES (BILL)

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 SANBORN, JAMES (BILL) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News SANBORN, ...

EMERY, DONALD R.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 EMERY, DONALD R. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News EMERY, DONALD R. - 75, of North Berwick, Dec. 29, ...

MILES, JUNE MEREDITH

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 MILES, JUNE MEREDITH Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News MILES, JUNE MEREDITH - 70, Dec. 29, 2007. ...

BOVILL, THE REV. SAMUEL GEORGE

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 BOVILL, THE REV. SAMUEL GEORGE Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News BOVILL, THE REV. SAMUEL GEORGE - 86, of Scarborough, Dec ....

GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL)

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL) - 92, of Fairhope, ...

FLANNERY, FREDERICK "ARCHIE" M.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 FLANNERY, FREDERICK "ARCHIE" M. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News FLANNERY, FREDERICK ...

KEHM, PRISCILLA SMITH

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 KEHM, PRISCILLA SMITH Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

BRADSHAW, EDWIN PATTERSON

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 BRADSHAW, EDWIN PATTERSON Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

MCCORMICK, JAMES F.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 MCCORMICK, JAMES F. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News MCCORMICK, JAMES F. - 83, of Scarborough, Dec. 30, 2007. Visiting hours, ...

SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH - 63, of South Portland, formerly of ...

BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY"

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY" Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY" - 68, of South Portland, Dec. 29, 2007. Visiting hours, Jan ....

MYERS, MURRAY W.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 MYERS, MURRAY W. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News MYERS, MURRAY W. - 83, of Yarmouth, Dec. 30, ...

THOMAS, DOROTHEA JEAN CROOK

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 THOMAS, DOROTHEA JEAN CROOK Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News THOMAS, DOROTHEA ...

JORDAN, ELIZABETH K.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 JORDAN, ELIZABETH K. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News JORDAN, ...

HOUGHTON, MARION THAYER

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 HOUGHTON, MARION THAYER Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and ...

PARKMAN, HARLAND P.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 PARKMAN, HARLAND P. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News PARKMAN, HARLAND P. - 77, of ...

FITZGERALD, MARGUERITA D.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 FITZGERALD, MARGUERITA D. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

PIERSON, SHIRLEY E.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 PIERSON, SHIRLEY E. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News PIERSON, SHIRLEY E. - Dec. 30, 2007. Visiting hours, 5-8 p.m., ...

RYLANDER, JEAN LEE (CULPOVICH)

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 RYLANDER, JEAN LEE (CULPOVICH) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

COPELAND, NATHAN JOSEPH JR.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 COPELAND, NATHAN JOSEPH JR. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News COPELAND, ...

DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH)

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH) - 93, of Weymouth, Mass., Dec. 30, 2007. Funeral, East ...

RICE, EDITH S.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 RICE, EDITH S. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News RICE, EDITH S. - 94, of Portland, formerly of Hooksett, N.H., Dec. 27, ...

Driver plows into home ; A woman heading to church in Skowhegan runs her Buick into a house, pushing a wall in 6 inches.

Jan 01, 2008; ... Blethen Maine News Service -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Driver plows into home ; A woman heading to church in Skowhegan runs her Buick into a house, pushing a wall in 6 inches. Byline: Blethen Maine News Service -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & ...

CHILDS, SANDRA E.

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 CHILDS, SANDRA E. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News CHILDS, SANDRA E. - 57, of Saco, Dec ....

GUERRETT, ROGER

Jan 01, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 GUERRETT, ROGER Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News GUERRETT, ROGER - 74, in Madawaska, Dec. 30, 2007. Call, Michaud Funeral Home, St ....

CLEARING THE DECK

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 CLEARING THE DECK Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Type: News Caption text only. Illustrations/Photos: Caption: Doug Jones/Staff ...

Fiscal forecast: Few bright spots ; Maine's prospects for 2008 are tethered to the ailing national economy.

Jan 01, 2008; ... EDWARD D. MURPHY Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Fiscal forecast: Few bright spots ; Maine's prospects for 2008 are tethered to the ailing national economy. Byline: EDWARD D. MURPHY Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Business Type: ...

Looking into 2008 ; The new year is sure to result in changes and controversy in Maine ... as well as a bit of excitement.

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Looking into 2008 ; The new year is sure to result in changes and controversy in Maine ... as well as a bit of excitement. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Front Type: Cover Story The fingerprints, shoe impressions, ...

Maine coastal trust savors record year ; The activity reflects a growing appreciation for the value of land preservation statewide.

Jan 01, 2008; ... JOHN RICHARDSON Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Maine coastal trust savors record year ; The activity reflects a growing appreciation for the value of land preservation statewide. Byline: JOHN RICHARDSON Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: ...

New year ushers in big issues for state ; State House: Budgetary fixes, the proposed state takeover of county jails and more are on the agenda.

Jan 01, 2008; ... PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 New year ushers in big issues for state ; State House: Budgetary fixes, the proposed state takeover of county jails and more are on the agenda. Byline: PAUL CARRIER Staff Writer -- Edition: ...

Harpswell taking steps to upgrade Giant's Stairs trail ; Selectmen apply for a state grant and will consider residents' idea to create a public easement.

Jan 01, 2008; ... DENNIS HOEY Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Harpswell taking steps to upgrade Giant's Stairs trail ; Selectmen apply for a state grant and will consider residents' idea to create a public easement. Byline: DENNIS HOEY Staff Writer -- Edition: ...

New snow for the new year ; The calendar page changes, but weather stays the same

Jan 01, 2008; ... ANN S. KIM Staff Writer Staff Writer Josie Huang contributed to this report. Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 New snow for the new year ; The calendar page changes, but weather stays the same Byline: ANN S. KIM Staff Writer Staff Writer Josie Huang contributed to this ...

Going out in style ; The Pirates end 2007 with a shutout as Mike McKenna steps off the bench and comes up with 16 saves against Lowell.

Jan 01, 2008; ... PAUL BETIT Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Going out in style ; The Pirates end 2007 with a shutout as Mike McKenna steps off the bench and comes up with 16 saves against Lowell. Byline: PAUL BETIT Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: ...

Fund grows as donations for kids continue to come in

Jan 01, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-01-2008 Fund grows as donations for kids continue to come in Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Bruce Roberts Toy Fund Type: News The Bruce Roberts Toy Fund reached $168,943.86 today as donations ...

Pier, wharf owners propose solution to sediment buildup ; They hope to dig a hole in the harbor's shipping channel and bury the silt.

Jan 02, 2008; ... TOM BELL Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Pier, wharf owners propose solution to sediment buildup ; They hope to dig a hole in the harbor's shipping channel and bury the silt. Byline: TOM BELL Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Front Type: ...

Towns should pay for seawall upgrades themselves ; Federal disaster funds should be used to repair damage, not make improvements.

Jan 02, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Towns should pay for seawall upgrades themselves ; Federal disaster funds should be used to repair damage, not make improvements. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Editorial Type: Editorial Last April's powerful ...

Situation in Somalia calls for humanitarian aid - and caution ; Maine's 5,000 Somalis are divided on how to heal their nation's wounds.

Jan 02, 2008; ... -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Situation in Somalia calls for humanitarian aid - and caution ; Maine's 5,000 Somalis are divided on how to heal their nation's wounds. Byline: -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Editorial Type: Editorial Competing rallies by ...

Group will buy dams, restore wild fish runs ; The Penobscot River Restoration Trust plans to remove two dams and create a bypass at one.

Jan 02, 2008; ... JOHN RICHARDSON Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Group will buy dams, restore wild fish runs ; The Penobscot River Restoration Trust plans to remove two dams and create a bypass at one. Byline: JOHN RICHARDSON Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: ...

Petitions for recall election fall short ; The organizer concedes the drive to recall school committee members failed 'miserably.'

Jan 02, 2008; ... KELLEY BOUCHARD Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Petitions for recall election fall short ; The organizer concedes the drive to recall school committee members failed 'miserably.' Byline: KELLEY BOUCHARD Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: ...

'It just keeps coming' Some lament, but others see paradise ; A New Year's Day storm dumps more snow across the state, and winter sports lovers rejoice.

Jan 02, 2008; ... TREVOR MAXWELL Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 'It just keeps coming' Some lament, but others see paradise ; A New Year's Day storm dumps more snow across the state, and winter sports lovers rejoice. Byline: TREVOR MAXWELL Staff Writer -- Edition: ...

GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL)

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News GEER, HAZEL J. (HALL) - 92, of Fairhope, ...

KEHM, PRISCILLA SMITH

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 KEHM, PRISCILLA SMITH Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

BRADSHAW, EDWIN PATTERSON

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 BRADSHAW, EDWIN PATTERSON Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

FLANNERY, FREDERICK "ARCHIE" M.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 FLANNERY, FREDERICK "ARCHIE" M. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News FLANNERY, FREDERICK ...

MCCORMICK, JAMES F.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 MCCORMICK, JAMES F. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News MCCORMICK, JAMES F. - 83, of Scarborough, Dec. 30, 2007. Visiting hours, ...

SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News SIGMON, LORRAINE JOAN NALBACH - 63, of South Portland, formerly of ...

BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY"

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY" Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News BALZANO, GENARO "JERRY" - 68, of South Portland, Dec. 29, 2007. Visiting hours, Jan ....

MYERS, MURRAY W.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 MYERS, MURRAY W. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News MYERS, MURRAY W. - 83, of Yarmouth, Dec. 30, ...

PARKMAN, HARLAND P.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 PARKMAN, HARLAND P. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News PARKMAN, HARLAND P. - 77, of ...

THOMAS, DOROTHEA JEAN CROOK

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 THOMAS, DOROTHEA JEAN CROOK Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News THOMAS, DOROTHEA ...

Maine's year in sports one to celebrate ; The state's athletes had lots of success, and fans had plenty of reason to cheer throughout 2007.

Jan 02, 2008; ... GLENN JORDAN Staff Writer -- Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 Maine's year in sports one to celebrate ; The state's athletes had lots of success, and fans had plenty of reason to cheer throughout 2007. Byline: GLENN JORDAN Staff Writer -- Edition: HOLIDAY Section: ...

JORDAN, ELIZABETH K.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 JORDAN, ELIZABETH K. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News JORDAN, ...

HOUGHTON, MARION THAYER

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 HOUGHTON, MARION THAYER Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and ...

FITZGERALD, MARGUERITA D.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 FITZGERALD, MARGUERITA D. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

PIERSON, SHIRLEY E.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 PIERSON, SHIRLEY E. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News PIERSON, SHIRLEY E. - Dec. 30, 2007. Visiting hours, 5-8 p.m., ...

COPELAND, NATHAN JOSEPH JR.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 COPELAND, NATHAN JOSEPH JR. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News COPELAND, ...

DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH)

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News DODWELL, SHIRLEY A. (WALSH) - 93, of Weymouth, Mass., Dec. 30, 2007. Funeral, East ...

RYLANDER, JEAN LEE (CULPOVICH)

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 RYLANDER, JEAN LEE (CULPOVICH) Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: ...

RICE, EDITH S.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 RICE, EDITH S. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News RICE, EDITH S. - 94, of Portland, formerly of Hooksett, N.H., Dec. 27, ...

CHILDS, SANDRA E.

Jan 02, 2008 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 01-02-2008 CHILDS, SANDRA E. Edition: HOLIDAY Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours Type: News CHILDS, SANDRA E. - 57, of Saco, Dec ....