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Tracker8710
of Brunswick, ME
Aug 28, 2009 10:27 PM
For those who thought the Color Guard was wrong, sorry but you are wrong! This picture was taken prior to the Color Guard posting the colors and executing a counter march to face the front of the audience.report abuseAdam180
of Portland, ME
They've already tried! A man my father works for is married to a woman who works for the town, and they were already approached by Somalis interested in the left over base housing. But they weren't taken up on their offer because Brunswick didn't want the property values to go down!report abuse
Aug 28, 2009 7:02 PM
"Wait until the Somalians or another group of refugees by the busloads convoy into Base Housing."
They've already tried! A man my father works for is married to a woman who works for the town, and they were already approached by Somalis interested in the left over base housing. But they weren't taken up on their offer because Brunswick didn't want the property values to go down!report abuse
YankeeTexan
of Houston, TX
Aug 28, 2009 6:39 PM
Rimi don't forget they also left Alameda, Charleston and Orlando just to name a few off the top of my head.report abuseSkull
of Litchfield, ME
and charging the state with outrageous monthly rent which the state is picking up the tab for un-wed mothers and the needy $1,300 for a 2 or 3 bedroom a month un-realreport abuse
Aug 28, 2009 5:41 PM
All those base housing were sold to a rich big wig now renting them out with no fixing them up
and charging the state with outrageous monthly rent which the state is picking up the tab for un-wed mothers and the needy $1,300 for a 2 or 3 bedroom a month un-realreport abuse
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