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This Week's Haul, Sept. 18: Nobody wants a soggy bottom

And: Low stakes Maine drama

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Emily Burnham
Sep 18, 2025
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Look at this cute lil chipmunk I got super close to on the Kenduskeag Trail in Bangor last week!

Good morning from eastern Maine, where I struggled to sleep last night over the fact that the federal government is using its ability via the FCC to approve or deny telecom mergers as a cudgel with which to force individuals and companies to bend to their wil…

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