UNITED STATES
                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                          Washington, D.C.  20549

                                 FORM 8-K

                              CURRENT REPORT
   Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)     November 8, 2006
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                             TD Banknorth Inc.
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          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware                               000-51179               01-0437984
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(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                                         Identification No.)


P.O. Box 9540, Two Portland Square, Portland, Maine                04112-9540
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 (Address of principal executive offices)                          (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code   (207) 761-8500
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                              Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)



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Item 8.01  Other Events
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     On November 8, 2006, TD Banknorth Inc. issued the press release included
 as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated
 herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
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      (a)  Not applicable.

      (b)  Not applicable.

      (c)  The following exhibits are included with this Report:

      Exhibit No.         Description
      __________          ___________

      99                  Press Release, dated November 8, 2006


                                SIGNATURES


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                             TD BANKNORTH INC.



                             By:  /s/ Peter J. Verrill
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                                 Name:  Peter J. Verrill
                                 Title: Vice Chair and Chief Operating Officer



Date: November 8, 2006