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Maine’s share of the VW settlement is $21 million

Maine’s share of the recent settlement with Volkswagen for the car manufacturer’s violation of emission laws is about $21 million. While the funds come with restrictions, the state Department of Transportation (DOT) worked with the Department of Environmental Protection's air quality bureau to put together a draft plan for spending the… SEE MORE
Great Head in winter.

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Mark your calendar—Acadia offers four free days in 2018

The National Park Service will offer four days of free admission to all national parks, including Acadia National Park, in 2018. The entrance fee-free days are: Jan. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day April 21: first day of National Park Week Sept. 22: National Public Lands Day Nov. 11: Veterans… SEE MORE