{"id":305,"date":"2014-08-28T09:53:28","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T13:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/oronobogwalk\/?p=305"},"modified":"2014-08-28T09:53:28","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T13:53:28","slug":"the-boardwalk-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oronobogwalk\/2014\/08\/28\/the-boardwalk-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boardwalk in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maine Alumni Association <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umainealumni.com\/feed.php?num=17&amp;news_id=2516&amp;feed_id=72\" target=\"_blank\">recently profiled<\/a> Steve Merriam (UMaine Class of &#8217;94), Vice President of Engineering for Great Northern Docks and designer of our new and improved boardwalk sections. This is a great example of a partnership between the Boardwalk and a local small businesses to bring people closer to nature.<\/p>\n<p>Also check out<a href=\"http:\/\/wabi.tv\/2014\/07\/24\/orono-bog-boardwalk-opens-celebration\/\" target=\"_blank\"> this segment<\/a> by WABI TV 5 from our opening day ceremony, with interviews of Steve, his family, and members of the local community who came out to enjoy the Bog and the new and improved first phase of boardwalk reconstruction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maine Alumni Association recently profiled Steve Merriam (UMaine Class of &#8217;94), Vice President of Engineering for Great Northern Docks and designer of our new and improved boardwalk sections. This is a great example of a partnership between the Boardwalk and a local small businesses to bring people closer to nature. 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