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Courier Connection: Category Archive for Environment

Bottling foes force district to rethink contract vote (July 17, 2008)

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Water war: Poland Spring contract meets resistance (July 10, 2008)

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Business seeks out alternative energy (July 10, 2008)

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‘Renegade’ ATV riders tearing up Eastern Trail (June 26, 2008)

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Maine Energy disputes city’s fine for odor violation (June 12, 2008)

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Young School students learn about the ‘green’ life at Prime (June 12, 2008)

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Letter: ETA opens new trail July 1 (June 12, 2008)

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Letter: Clean up is successful again (June 12, 2008)

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Letter: Team 5 says thanks so much (June 12, 2008)

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Saco City Council mulls possible dangers of capped landfill (June 5, 2008)

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Twin cities feel the winds of change, gather energy tips (June 5, 2008)

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Butterfly expert sheds light on a mysterious insect (May 29, 2008)

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Saco seeks advice for Spartan Bay project (May 22, 2008)

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The best things in life are free in Biddeford, Saco and OOB (May 22, 2008)

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Old Orchard Beach seeks millions for infrastructure bonds (May 15, 2008)

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Time to ‘Commute Another Way’ (May 15, 2008)

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Beach testing to begin (May 8, 2008)

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Poland Springs proposal could mean less trucks for OOB (May 8, 2008)

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Letter: The real deal on pay-per-bag (May 8, 2008)

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Letter: Pay per bag option is not the way to go (May 1, 2008)

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Letter: Red flag raised for Tree Growth (May 1, 2008)

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Letter: Please keep beaches clean (May 1, 2008)

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Letter: Petition leaders for clean energy (May 1, 2008)

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Biddeford debates recycling options (Printed April 24, 2008)

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Letter: Single sort is a success in Saco (Printed April 24, 2008)

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One year later (Printed April 17, 2008)

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Saco ponders small wind energy systems ordinance (Printed April 17, 2008)

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Spiny dogfish rebound much earlier than predicted (Printed April 17, 2008)

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Weekly Interview: Dr. Paul Mayewski (Printed April 17, 2008)

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Biddeford mulls future of recyling, trash disposal (Printed April 10, 2008)

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Renowned scientist to speak at Saco Earth Day celebration (Printed April 10, 2008)

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Saco to develop first ‘green’ subdivision (Printed March 27, 2008)

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Letter: Find new delivery method (Printed March 27, 2008)

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Owl pellets and animal bones await BMS students (Printed March 20, 2008)

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Guest Editorial: Timber Point a compelling conservation opportunity (Printed March 20, 2008)

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Letter: Writer overreacted (Printed March 20, 2008)

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K’port, Biddeford consider Timber Point acquisition (Printed March 13, 2008)

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Letter: Not room for the big boats (Printed March 13, 2008)

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Letter: Pick up the doggy debris (Printed March 13, 2008)

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Moratorium could stall Saco Bay marina plans (Printed March 6, 2008)

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The fog begins to clear over the waters of Saco Bay (Printed Feb. 28, 2008)

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Weekly Interview: Sandi Orodeckis (Printed Feb. 28, 2008)

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Boundry confusion continues in Saco Bay (Printed Feb. 21, 2008)

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Eastern Trails project moves forward; July opening planned (Printed Feb. 21, 2008)

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Border battle brewing? Bill addresses waters (Printed Feb. 14, 2008)

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Students follow Saco’s ‘green’ footsteps (Printed Feb. 14, 2008)

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UNE greets turtles (Printed Feb. 7, 2008)

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Biddeford discusses recycling options during council workshop (Printed Jan. 31, 2008)

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There’ll be no sleep tonight: Bedbugs make a comeback (Printed Jan. 24, 2008)

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Old Orchard Beach outlines capital improvement needs (Printed Jan. 24, 2008)

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Flooded Old Orchard Beach residents call for removal of Bayley Dam (Printed Jan. 17, 2008)

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UNE hopes to bring focus to global climate change (Printed Jan. 17, 2008)

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Ferry Beach State Park receives donation for nature center (Printed Jan. 10, 2008)

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Saco begins single sort recycling program (Printed Jan. 10, 2008)

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Biddeford ponders the possibility of RecycleBank (Printed Jan. 10, 2008)

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Bird enthusiasts conduct annual count (Printed Jan. 3, 2008)

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Letter: Not thinking ahead (Printed Dec. 20, 2007)

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It’s electric! Saco buys electric car (Printed Dec. 13, 2007)

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Keep children safe from lead poisoning this holiday season (Printed Dec. 13, 2007)

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Weekly Interview: Andy Greif (Printed Dec. 6, 2007)

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Going Green: Saco & Biddeford Savings opens LEED branch (Printed Nov. 29, 2007)

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Editorial: Healthy workers = happy workers (Printed Nov. 29, 2007)

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‘Our mission is simple — protect the Saco River for all’ (Printed Nov. 22, 2007)

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Blazing trails at Jameson Elementary in Old Orchard Beach (Printed Nov. 15, 2007)

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Biddeford voters asked to approve CSO bond (Printed Nov. 1, 2007)

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Saco voters asked to approve ETA bond (Printed Oct. 25, 2007)

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Bayley Dam has little impact on Old Orchard Beach flooding (Printed Oct. 25, 2007)

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Letter: Vote for the ETA Bond (Printed Oct. 25, 2007)

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Letter: Vote for the ETA Bond (Printed Oct. 25, 2007)

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Girl Scouts monitor local water supply (Printed Oct. 18, 2007)

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Local fishermen seeking ban on herring trawlers (Printed Oct. 18, 2007)

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FEMA funds help Old Orchard Beach recover from storm (Printed Oct. 11, 2007)

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Loranger Middle School students learn about sustainability (Printed Oct. 11, 2007)

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Stephanie Grinnell's Notebook: Back to basics (Printed Oct. 11, 2007)

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Bush threatens to veto funds for Camp Ellis mitigation (Printed Oct. 4, 2007)

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