AUGUSTA — Mainers have an easy and reliable way to compare the quality of doctors and hospitals around the state, the creators of a new website say.
April 2011
State health director accepts new challenge
CAPE ELIZABETH — Dr. Sheila Pinette gave birth to one child while in medical school and to another while in residency.
Museum locates property
Organizers of a living history museum aimed at showing how native Americans once lived in Maine have found property in Gardiner where they hopes to erect a permanent village.
5 partygoers injured after fire escape collapses
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — At least five people were injured Saturday night when a fire escape at the Rack bar and grill collapsed beneath partygoers.
Births: March 23-25
AUGUSTA — A son, Lane William Morang, was born March 25 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Emily and Jesse Morang of Pittston.
LePage: ‘I’m not politically correct’
During a 30-minute press conference at the Blaine House last week, Gov. Paul LePage defended his administration, chastised the Legislature and, once again, brought up his relationship with the press.
America’s wealthiest paying less taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — As millions of procrastinators scramble to meet today’s tax filing deadline, ponder this: The super rich pay a lot less taxes than they did a couple of decades ago, and nearly half of U.S. households pay no income taxes at all.
Oak Hill High won’t seek federal aid
SABATTUS — Oak Hill High School won’t be seeking federal dollars in the form of a school improvement grant.
Skowhegan stove business expands
SKOWHEGAN — Cheryl and Albie Barden started by selling wood stoves out of their Norridgewock dining room.