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'Lucky' 9-year-old receives 6-organ transplant
Fri, Feb 03 2012 at 9:11 AM EST

Video: A Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes — and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor.

A healthy trend: More young people are becoming farmers
Mon, Jan 02 2012 at 8:40 AM EST

After years of trending upwards, the average age of the American farmer is on the decline as an increasing number of young people take up a life as a farmer.

Maine great-grandmother bags a deer and moose over a three day stretch
Sun, Jan 01 2012 at 7:06 PM EST

83-year-old Dot Ela is a grandmother, great grandmother, and long-time hunter who recently went two for two over a three day stretch of hunting.

Snapshots of an adventure: Hitchhiker photographs his way cross country
Sun, Jan 01 2012 at 7:02 PM EST

Check out this great video showing the hundreds of people hitchhiker Ben Jenks met on the cross-country adventure he undertook in 2009.

Watch: "After You Walked By" shows the overlap of humans and animals
Sun, Jan 01 2012 at 6:42 PM EST

This wonderful video shows an edited view of what life is like at one Maine trailside spot and captures how closely hikers and animals overlap in the wilderness.

New England sees puzzling rise in Legionnaires' disease
Tue, Nov 29 2011 at 4:04 PM EST

Experts were considering possibilities such as an increased awareness of Legionnaires that has led to more testing or changes in climate as reasons for the disease's rise.

Big Snapshot: Giving (and gorging) for Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 23 2011 at 12:15 PM EST

As families and communities across the country prepare for the official start of the holiday season, comfort food takes center stage.

Lobstering off the coast of Maine
Sat, Nov 19 2011 at 9:59 PM EST

What's it like spending all day baiting and hauling lobster traps off the coast of Maine?

Charging electric cars in New Jersey about to get easier
Sat, Nov 19 2011 at 1:34 AM EST

New Jersey signed a pledge with 9 other states and D.C. to create a network of charging stations so drivers can travel the eastern seaboard.

Stephen King raises money for heating aid in Maine
Wed, Nov 09 2011 at 8:19 PM EST

The author is scaring up money to help low-income residents after funding cuts for heating programs serving residents who are poor, disabled or elderly.

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