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Saturday, July 5, 2008

A burst of celebration
Mainers revel in their independence with fireworks, parades and cookouts

Full speed ahead to Olympics
Maine native Anna Willard sets a U.S. record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to qualify for the Games.

Bicycle thefts spike in Portland as culprits cut locks
Those saving money and getting healthy by biking are now the victims of theft.

In Ogunquit, they're hung up on a hangout for youths
The proposed location for a skateboard park hits a rough patch in the town of Ogunquit.

At USM: Building a 21st-century university
A Q&A with USM President Selma Botman

Beetle a threat to every ash tree in Maine
DOWN TO EARTH: Maine foresters on alert for dire threat: A beetle that could wipe out ash trees

Group helps save cemeteries from more subtle vandalism
It watches for loopholes in a state law protecting them from development without proper oversight.

World & Nation News BLOGS
Rob BovillPress Herald Post On independence day, let support the independents 07/04/08 Conversations about Maine issues and concerns

Kevin ThomasClearing the Bases Masterson given the ball again 07/05/08 Kevin Thomas covers baseball.

Jennifer Lizotte Bump Draft Daytona pick 07/03/08 Jennifer Lizotte takes the lead on a Maine place to talk NASCAR.

Justin Ellis NXT: Next Generation Video: On location at Pin Maine-ia 07/03/08 Justin Ellis brings you culture, technology and dispatches on "the young people."

Tom AtwellThe Constant Gardener New flowers 07/03/08 Tom Atwell: cultivating ideas during Maine's growing season.

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Special Reports
Fighting Back
Surviving high-priced oil.
Stolen Credit
In the wake of the Hannaford security breach.
Fort Kent Flooding
St. John River reaches record heights
Drinking to Extremes
Alcohol abuse on campus.
Danger Behind the Wheel
Suspended Drivers on Maine Roads
Boomers
News and advice for the baby boom generation.
Creative Survival
Maine's nonprofit arts groups seek ways to succeed.
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