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The three colleges collectively form the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium and are ranked among the best colleges in the United States; often placing in the top 10 percent of all liberal arts colleges. [2] [3] [4] The largest institution in the state is the public University of Maine, with 12,231 students.
The University of Maine at Augusta was established in 1965 by an act of the 102nd Maine Legislature as a continuing education division of the University of Maine. In September, 1967, it was approved as a campus of the University of Maine and began offering day and evening classes. In 1971, it became a separate campus in the University of Maine ...
Downtown Brunswick, ME Hannaford . By 1960, Hannaford Bros. had constructed a 200,000-square-foot (19,000 m 2) distribution center in South Portland, Maine, to better service more retail stores. With the purchase of 31 Sampson's grocery stores in 1966 as well as the 1967 purchase of Progressive Distributors, Hannaford expanded its retail presence.
Maine State Representative from the 147th district [81] John Cleveland: 1982 State Senator from Maine's 15th District [82] John Currier: 1975 28th Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard [83] Benjamin F. Dudley: 1999 Maine House of Representatives, 1998–2006 [84] Michael Dumont: 1984
I-95 south / Maine Turnpike south – Kittery: Southern terminus; exit 44 on I-95 / Turnpike: 0.55: 0.89: Toll plaza: South Portland: 1.26: 2.03: 1: To US 1 – South Portland: Northbound exit only; access via SR 703: To I-95 north / Maine Turnpike north / Maine Mall Road: Southbound exit and northbound entrance; access via SR 703: 1.99: 3.20: 2
State Route 703 (SR 703) is the designation of Samantha Smith Way, also called the Maine Turnpike Authority Approach Road, a 1.91-mile (3.07 km) road located in South Portland, Maine. It runs from southeast to northwest, connecting U.S. Route 1 and State Route 9 to the Maine Turnpike (Interstate 95) via Interstate 295 and The Maine Mall .
North of the state house, across Capitol Street, is The Blaine House, a National Historic Landmark property that now serves as the official residence of the governor of Maine. Built in 1833 and enlarged in the 1860s and 1870s by James G. Blaine , the house was given to the state in 1919.
State Route 17 (abbreviated SR 17) is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, located in the south central part of the state. It is a major regional route running for 131.21 miles (211.16 km) from an intersection with State Route 4 in Oquossoc to an intersection with U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 1A in Rockland .