High temperatures in Maine set records Wednesday, as hot winds fanned fires fueled by one of the driest Aprils ever. It may seem like 2003 is too far away to worry about, but a small group of gung-ho volunteers has been meeting for months to get a jump on the town's bicentennial celebrations coming up in two years. When Carleton Woolen Mill finally closed its doors in the spring of 2000, more than 300 workers lost their jobs. It was a devastating experience, both to the workforce and to the town. A closer look at our communities.
High pressure rules with plenty of sunshine.
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