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Article: Wal-Mart Again Considers Building Supercenter in Hancock County, Maine.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- January 14, 2004
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By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News, Maine Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jan. 14--ELLSWORTH, Maine -- Despite the presence of a Supercenter 25 miles away and a previous attempt to build a new 210,000-square-foot store in Ellsworth, Wal-Mart again is considering building a Supercenter in the shire town of Hancock County.
The national discount retailer could end up building a new store on Myrick Street, near the site where four years ago it first proposed to construct a Supercenter in Ellsworth, according to a state official.
Mia Masten, Wal-Mart's director of community affairs for New England, said Monday Wal-Mart is evaluating its ...