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Preservationist proposes Sears Island
compromise
By Tom Groening
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - Bangor Daily News
SEARSPORT - Though he is squarely in the camp
that wants to permanently conserve Sears Island, Scott Dickerson is working to
find common ground with the group that desires to build a container port on the
state-owned property.
At a meeting Monday of the committee working
to draft recommendations for the island, Dickerson challenged the port
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Preserve Sears Island while promoting
economy
Becky Bartovics and Marietta Ramsdell
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - Bangor Daily
News
It's Columbus Day 2006 and Sears Island glistens in the dramatic autumn
sunlight. On the old apple tree trail, still mostly green, the light is
dappled, warm and inviting. Ocher grasses in the estuary, touched by red,
blaze today as if on fire. Not far offshore, white sails, stunning in their
contrast with the marine blue water, bend to the westerly breeze. ...
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