2022 set another record for drug overdose deaths in Maine
A report released Thursday by the Maine Attorney General’s Office indicated 716 individuals died last year from overdoses, 80 more
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Jury awards $6.5M to family in wrongful death lawsuit against Mercy Hospital
A Cumberland County jury on Wednesday reportedly ordered Mercy Hospital in Portland and one of its physicians to pay $6.5
Read MoreEastern Maine Medical Center recognizes two outstanding nurses
BANGOR — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center recently recognized the achievements of two outstanding registered nurses. Kurt Pike, RN
Read MoreHallowell police chief resigns to work as patrol officer in Gardiner
Scott MacMaster was appointed as Hallowell’s police chief in early 2020 and will return to a department he previously worked
Read MoreRumford Hospital will end maternity services at the end of March
Rumford Hospital will close its maternity unit at the end of March. Hospital officials cited a declining birth rate and
Read MoreStearns Junior Senior High School quarter 2 honor roll
Grade 12, high honors: Victoria Blanchette, Cote Briggs, Sydney Campbell, Damon Darling, Kelly Farber, Rhiannon Gardner, Isaac Hakes, Daniel Hallett,
Read MoreHoulton library adds innovative hands-on play kits to help toddlers learn
HOULTON, Maine – Sometimes you can’t beat the basics, and Houlton’s Cary Library is rolling out some old-fashioned fun to
Read MoreFire damages production facility for Gifford’s ice cream in Skowhegan
An executive for Gifford’s Famous Ice Cream said the fire began Thursday in a processing area where milk and cream
Read MoreMany homeless Mainers say they will not go to warming centers
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Read MoreGold LEAF Institute celebrates 25 years
FARMINGTON – Time flies when you’re having fun! This is definitely true when applied to the Gold LEAF Institute at
Read MoreLove to Litter returns for a third year in Maine this Valentine’s Day
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Read MoreCommunity resources available for upcoming extreme cold weather
FRANKLIN COUNTY – With predicted sub-zero temperatures and extreme wind chills sweeping across the state over the next few days,
Read MoreOrland voters approve new fire station
Orland voters on Wednesday approved a proposal to build a new fire station. Voters approved the measure 259-105 during a special
Read MoreUMaine hockey’s dormant power play has suddenly come to life
The University of Maine men’s hockey team’s power play has finally come to life after being virtually dormant for the
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