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	Machias Seal Island -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Machias Seal Island is an (A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water) island located at.
		Machias Seal Island measures approximately 80,000 m² (20 acres) in area, and is largely barren rock and devoid of trees.
		Several private citizens in Maine have staked claims to ownership of the island, and U.S. tourboat operators bringing tourists to view seabirds have maintained their sovereignty in light of some Canadian conservation measures in the seabird sanctuary, such as removing a wharf/slip, and limits to visitors during sensitive periods for birds.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/machias_seal_island.htm (1289 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Maine / Machias campus gives no-confidence vote to Westphal, trustees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Faculty at the University of Maine at Machias have voiced their disapproval of Chancellor Joseph Westphal.
		MACHIAS, Maine -- Faculty at the University of Maine at Machias have voiced their disapproval of Chancellor Joseph Westphal.
		John Diamond, spokesman for the University of Maine System, said the faculty failed to acknowledge that many of their ideas were incorporated in the final plan approved after a year of study and debate.
	www.boston.com /news/local/maine/articles/2004/09/23/machias_campus_gives_no_confidence_vote_to_westphal_trustees (347 words)

	Boston.com / News / Education / Higher education / University system reorganization plan questioned in Machias (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Residents and employees at the University of Maine at Machias said they fear a reorganization of the state's university system could cause their school to lose its identity and intimate atmosphere.
		MACHIAS, Maine --Residents and employees at the University of Maine at Machias said they fear a reorganization of the state's university system could cause their school to lose its identity and intimate atmosphere.
		UMS officials told the crowd that students in Machias would not be expected to transfer north to finish out a degree, and faculty wouldn't be asked to leave Machias to teach a semester or a year in Presque Isle or Fort Kent.
	www.boston.com /news/education/higher/articles/2004/04/16/university_system_reorganization_plan_questioned_in_machias?mode=PF (594 words)

	Maine Real Estate Agents: Find Realtors and Relocation Info
		Southern Maine is within an hour or two drive from Boston, offers plentiful beaches, includes Portland, the state's largest city, and many coastal towns with a long history of summer luxury real estate that is now increasingly year round.
		Northern and interior Maine has some of the finest skiing in the east, vast forestlands, and hundreds of lakes, from the accessible to the remote, that attract many Maine vacation homes along their pristine shores.
		Portland, the largest city in Maine, is located on the southern coast, with a population of about 65,000 in the city limits, and nearly 270,000 in the Portland metropolitan area.
	www.neighborhoodscout.com /maine_real_estate/east_machias (708 words)

	New president named for University of Maine at Machias - Boston.com - Maine - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The acting president for the University of Maine at Machias was named the permanent head of the school, ending a national search to replace former president John Joseph, who died of a heart attack during the school's commencement activities two years ago.
		MACHIAS, Maine --The acting president for the University of Maine at Machias was named the permanent head of the school, ending a national search to replace former president John Joseph, who died of a heart attack during the school's commencement activities two years ago.
		Huggins has been at the school since 1997 and had served as interim president since January, but was not a formal candidate for the position.
	www.boston.com /news/local/maine/articles/2005/06/11/new_president_named_for_university_of_maine_at_machias (359 words)

	Program 11: Eastern Frontier/ Machias and the "Margaretta"
		The Eastern Frontier : Machias and the "Margaretta"
		Because they were completely focused on lumbering, the Machias settlers relied on the outside world for many of their other needs.
		HOME: The Story of Maine on the Maine Public Broadcasting Network was made in partnership with the Maine State Museum.
	www.mpbc.org /homestom/p11machias.html (786 words)

	Machias Bay Boat Tours and Sea Kayaking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Machias Bay is an important feeding ground for both migrating shorebirds and ducks.
		Machias Bay petroglyphs are Native American rock carvings in the red-coated ledges.
		Experts have called Maine’s Machias Bay petroglyph site the most important on the eastern seaboard, due to both the number and age of the petroglyphs, which have been found at 4 locations in the bay.
	www.machiasbay.com (605 words)

	Machias Bay Boat Tours and Sea Kayaking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Maine’s petroglyph expert, Mark Hedden of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, has called the Machias Bay petroglyph sites the most important ones on the eastern seaboard, due to the number and age (mostly 1,500 – 3,000 years old) of these rare forms of rock art.
		Maine has only two other known petroglyph locations, one on a ledge on the Kennebec River in Embden, and a few more recent carvings in ledges along Grand Lake Stream.
		The Machias Bay area was important to Native Americans because of the numerous and extensive areas of clamflats along the Machias River estuary, plus lobsters and fish from the ocean, which provided a steady source of food for much of the year.
	www.machiasbay.com /petroglyphs1.htm (797 words)

	Maine State Police Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Thus, the Maine State Police pursues the detection and prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of criminals, and the preservation of law and order throughout the state.
		Once a crime has been committed, it is the duty of the Maine State Police to initiate the criminal justice process by identifying the perpetrator and obtain the necessary evidence to help in the prosecution of the case.
		Maine Warden Service, are often called upon to coordinate rescue operations for lost hunters, children, and adults.
	www.state.me.us /dps/msp/msp.htm (619 words)

	New England Seabirds - Machias Seal Island Maine
		Machias Seal Island is a 15 acre island in the Bay of Fundy off the coast of Maine and just south of Grand Manan.
		Machias is about an hour drive north of Ellsworth, Maine.
		Landings and actual visits to Machias Seal Island during the nesting season are restricted, as the island is designated a migratory bird sanctuary and is managed by US and Canadian authorities.
	www.neseabirds.com /machias.htm (1126 words)

	Washington County on the East Coast of Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Machias was successfully settled in 1763 and has a population of 2,458.
		Machias and its nearby communities mark the Fourth of July but the major event of the summer is a three-day Blueberry Festival which this year will be held August 18, 19 and 20.
		Machias would be an excellent place to use as your headquarters while exploring the lake country and coastal villages nearby.
	www.mainerec.com /wcounty1.asp?Category=145&PageNum=145 (6517 words)

	Washington County Machias, Maine (Counties)
		The county seat of Washington County, Maine, is Machias.
		Machias is located in Washington County, of which it is the county seat, east of Bangor between...
		Located in Washington County, Maine, Jonesboro is at an elevation of 185 feet and was established...
	www.ohwy.com /me/y/y23029.htm (448 words)

	Canoe Maine - maine canoe trips, family vacations, Registered Maine guides - Sunrise International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		One of Maine’s true gems, the classically beautiful Saint Croix rises in an extensive chain of wilderness lakes, and flows through exceptionally beautiful woodlands and vast natural meadows along the Canadian border.
		Dropping and winding through the remote interior of eastern Maine - characterized by glacial formations, white pine stands, and Arctic-like blueberry barrens - the Machias' technically demanding rapids are ideal for rigorous spring whitewater clinics.
		The singularly beautiful Machias Lakes provide superb isolated beach campsites, and the river and it's many tributaries are known for excellent trout and salmon fishing.
	www.sunrise-exp.com /maine.html (970 words)

	Classic Hits Radio - Calais, Maine/St. Stephen, New Brunswick/Machias, Maine
		According to Maine Attorney General Steven Rowe, in July 2003, the Superior Court in Washington County ordered Smith to serve 6 months in jail for violating probation linked to criminal convictions concerning tire stockpiles at his junkyard in Meddybemps, Maine.
		The Maine Warden Service said the remains were those of Lewis Gardner, who was last seen in September 2004 before vanishing in the woods near his summer home.
		Maine's insurance superintendent ruled Saturday that Dirigo has save 43-million dollars, and insurers are required to make an annual savings offset payment to fund the program.
	www.wqdy.fm (3724 words)

	Quoddy Loop--Machias, East Machias, Machiasport, Bucks Harbor & Cutler, Maine
		Machias (a corruption of the Native American name, "Mechises"), means "a bad run of water," or "bad little falls," an appropriate name for the river which runs through the town.
		During European settlement, the Machias area was an strategic location for lumber and trade -- a fact attested to by a map drawn of the area in 1527 by the master of an English schooner.
		Machias is home to the University of Maine at Machias, and is in the middle of blueberry country!
	www.quoddyloop.com /ma.shtml (2232 words)

	Clipper News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The University of Maine at Machias and Lyndon State College required penalty kicks to end their scoreless contest, with Lyndon State eventually winning the PK shootout 3-2 to claim the victory in their Sunrise Conference Men's Soccer Tournament semi-final matchup on Sunday in Lyndonville, Vt.
		The University of Maine at Machias posted its first win of the season with a three-game victory over the College of St. Joseph (Vt.), in Saturday’s Sunrise Conference Volleyball Championship in Rutland, Vt. Game scores were 30-24, 30-16, and 30-17.
		The University of Maine at Machias lost 4-1 to cross-state rival UM-Fort Kent, Saturday afternoon at the UMM Soccer Field in Machias.
	www.umm.maine.edu /athletics/index.shtml (2292 words)

	Machias Maine Real Estate
		When considering Machias Maine real estate, one of the last things most people think about is the septic system.
		This is unfortunate, due to the high rate of septic system failure and the associated repair costs, which often run from $5,000 to $20,000 or more.
		Because so many septic systems are failing, it is very important to ensure that you buy Machias Maine real estate with a working septic system.
	www.laundry-alternative.com /Real_Estate/machias_maine_real_estate.html (564 words)

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		The property is situated in Down East Maine on the tidal portion of the Machias River, nestled in the seclusion of fifty acres of woods and surrounding fields.
		The GARDNER HOUSE is a restored eighteenth century farmhouse and is the third oldest house in the Machias area.
		There are nature trials to hike, wild Maine blueberries to pick, humming birds to admire in the flower gardens, and roaming fields to let your dog run - all on the same property.
	www.micmacfarm.com (257 words)

	Maine Travel, Vacations & Accommodations
		Maine travel accommodation & rentals, mountain retreats, camping adventures & great vacation ideas for your next trip.
		Nestled between an Audubon bird sanctuary, and an Atlantic estuary; LedgeLawn Cottage is a wonderful place for the kids or simply to relax and live life at a slower pace.
		Maine bass fishing lodge and family vacation resort with boats, dock, launch and meals served in central dining room.
	RealAdventures.com /maine.htm (368 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of East Machias - Main Page
		East Machias is a town in Washington County, incorporated on January 26, 1826 from a portion of Machias.
		East Machias was changed to Mechisses in 1840 but was changed back to its current name on April 6, 1841.
		The town lies at the confluence of the Machias and East Machias rivers and then into Machias Bay.
	www.maine.gov /local/washington/east_machias (78 words)

	Find Churches in Machias Maine - FlockFinder.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For some time now, churches in Maine have been pressured to get a "church website" hoping it would be an effective tool and a way to promote church growth.
		Churches in Machias Maine might be surprised at the number of people who are looking for a church in their area.
		Lots of churches in Maine don't know the challenge Christians are facing weekly trying to find good churches to attend.
	www.flockfinder.com /churches_maine/machias/churches_machias_maine.html (683 words)

	Eastland Realty - Quality Real Estate in Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Our roots are in Maine; we live here and raise our families here.
		Maine is a unique place, made up of charming communities and breathtaking mountain and coastal vistas.
		Life in Maine passes at a pace that affords those here the luxury to breathe the clean air and drink the pristine waters.
	www.eastlandrealty.com (139 words)

	Machias Maine car rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Travel Centric offers the best rates on Machias Maine car rentals and auto rentals in cities throughout the U.S. We offer car rentals from Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National and more.
		Machias Maine car rentals available now at discount rates up to 70% off those you'll find elsewhere on the Web.
		Simply use the form above and you can select auto rentals from every major provider, for any type of car rental and for any length of time, whether you're on vacation, a business trip, or if you need a car rental because your vehicle is being repaired.
	www.travelcentric.com /travel-cars/Machias-Maine-car-rentals.asp (140 words)

	The Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
		When Down East Maine is where you want to be
		Rich in history, cultural pursuits, wildlife and natural beauty, the Machias Bay Area is where the first rays of the morning sun shine on the nation!
		We invite you to have a look around as we continue to add content for both our Chamber members and for prospective visitors alike.
	www.machiaschamber.org (128 words)

	Find Churches in East Machias Maine - FlockFinder.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Finding good churches in East Machias Maine is the main purpose of our site.
		For some time, churches in Maine have been pressured to get a "church website" assuming it would be an effective evangelistic tool and a way to promote their church.
		Churches in East Machias Maine would be surprised at the amount of people who are looking for a church in their area.
	www.flockfinder.com /churches_maine/east_machias/churches_east_machias_maine.html (709 words)

	FDIC: Decisions on Bank Applications - Machias Savings Bank
		In connection with the applications, the FDIC has taken into consideration the financial and managerial resources and future prospects of the proponent banks and the resultant bank, and the convenience and needs of the community to be served.
		The transaction may not be consummated unless the Plan of Reorganization receives prior approval by an affirmative vote of at least a majority of the total votes eligible to be cast by the Mutual Bank's depositors.
		That the transaction shall not be consummated sooner than fifteen calendar days after the date of this Order nor later than six months after the date of this Order unless such period is extended for good cause by the Corporation.
	www.fdic.gov /regulations/laws/bankdecisions/Mutual/machias.html (897 words)

	Machias, Maine- sea kayaking, petroglyphs, rentals
		Each trip is led by a Registered Maine Sea Kayak Guide who will brief you on safety and proper paddling technique before leaving shore and help you identify wildlife and points of interest during the trip.
		Machias Bay also offers an excellent opportunity to view harbor seals and bald eagles from a sea kayak, making the petroglyph trip an excellent choice for families and youth groups.
		Machias is 85 miles east of Bangor, Maine and 60 miles east of Ellsworth, Maine.
	www.sunrisecanoeandkayak.com /dir/daytrips.htm (736 words)

	The WoodenBoat School - Brooklin, Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		ERIC DOW was brought up a Maine fisherman, but pursued boatbuilding “as a means of being able to sleep later in the morning.” He graduated from the marine department at Washington County Vocational Technical Institute, and for over 25 years he has been building boats in Brooklin, Maine.
		She currently teaches at Southern Maine Community College; works on outreach for the organization Mainely Women in Science; and is the vice-president of Portland Trails, an urban land trust in Portland, Maine.
		In 1977, she came to Maine to work as a trip leader at a summer camp in Deer Isle and fell in love with the coast and her husband-to-be, Frank, who owned a 38' schooner.
	www.thewoodenboatschool.com /facultystaff.html (11794 words)

	Serial Meal Thief Seeks to Make Amends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A California man who spent 90 days in jail after habitually complaining of fake chest pains to duck the tab for restaurant meals is back in Maine, expressing remorse and seeking to make amends.
		By the time Elias came to court in February, the prosecution had determined that the Calais incident was the 18th time since 2003 that he had avoided paying for meals by faking heart attacks or other medical emergencies.
		He was sentenced in Machias to 90 days, or time served.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/07/21/national/a193838D08.DTL (333 words)

	Machias- Maine Travel Vacation Directory
		- East Machias- 11,000 acres of islands and coves.
		Largest heath or raised fresh water bog in Maine.
		- Machias- Falls are on one of the last great Atlantic Salmon rivers in the East.
	www.mainetravel.net /machias.html (271 words)

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