Business Description
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The Bangor Daily News Washington County Bureau is staffed by Tim Cox, who is based in Machias but covers the entire county, from Steuben to Danforth.
Tim can be contacted by email at tcox@bangordailynews.com
Address & Contact
- City:
- Machias
- State:
- Maine
- Website:
- www.bangordailynews.com
- Category:
- News Media Website
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