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New Ellsworth courthouse not on current site
AUGUSTA -- There will not be a new Hancock County Courthouse at the site of the current one. That's according to a statement by Maine's Judicial Branch that was sent out today. It says the concept of building a modern courthouse facility on adjacent land was rejected after land surveys...
Hancock County 4-H hosts June Jamboree
BLUE HILL -- The Hancock County UMaine Cooperative Extension hosted the annual 4-H June Jamboree at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds on Saturday. Families and youth took part in workshops like archery, painting, animal showmanship, and much more. Organizers say the event has something for everyone. "Anything you can ask for,...
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