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Here are the news headlines for Maine and New Brunswick for Tuesday, July 2.

A man from Southern Aroostook County has been charged with trafficking in methamphetamine after drug agents say they found evidence of a meth lab in his sister’s vehicle.

New Brunswick students are struggling to find work this summer, despite some 36,000 jobs created for students across Canada.

The owner of a western Maine tree cutting company who was also a popular local musician, has died in a wood chipper accident.

A State Senator from Aroostook County who was the subject of a vulgar remark by Gov. Paul LePage recently is running for the U.S. Congress.

It won’t be as big as their annual gatherings at Loring in the mid-1990’s, but tomorrow night’s Phish concert at the Bangor Waterfront is expected to be one of the biggest shows of the year.

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