SIDNEY — A daughter, Paiton Dailynn Cooper, was born July 10 at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta to Jordyn Gund and Brandon Cooper, of Sidney.
August 2012
Global Forum to be held Wednesday at Colby
WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Global Forum annual dinner event “Will the Euro Survive? A Perspective on the European Sovereign Debt Crisis,” with Edwin M. Truman, senior fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics, will be Wednesday at Schair-Swenson-Watson Alumni Center, Colby College.
Driver safety course will be held Wednesday
FARMINGTON — An AARP driver safety course will be offered Wednesday.
Organizers rate Taste of Greater Waterville a great success
Wednesday’s event drew thousands of people to Main Street and The Concourse parking lot downtown for an Eddie Money concert, outdoor dining, dancing, gymnasts, singers and vendors selling everything from jewelry to gourmet fudge.
Oakland defective sewer system repairs near end
OAKLAND — Last-minute engineering tests on the town’s $6 million sewer system will determine whether it can begin piping sewage today for the first time since construction began three years ago.
MAINE COMPASS: Sign vandalism affects children’s feelings of security, safety
Something happened at the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers last month, something that hasn’t happened in 113 years.
LePage should be banned from speaking own mind
The real reason people of the state of Maine might be looked down on is probably our governor and his ability to put his foot in his mouth time after time.
OUR OPINION: Fight to cut MaineCare not worth winning
The LePage administration continues to push a MaineCare reduction plan that, at best, will result in a costly legal showdown, wasting state funds that could be better spent elsewhere. At worst, this strategy will cost lives instead of just dollars.
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Profit-making businesses not exempt from health law
Several Roman Catholic organizations have challenged Obama administration rules requiring religious colleges and hospitals (but not churches themselves) to offer preventive health care, including contraceptive coverage, with no deductibles or co-pays.
CORRECTION: Inland Care Management photo caption
A photo caption with a story about Inland Care Management on page 9 of the Miracle Mile special section published Thursday should have identified the woman in the picture as Allissa Ward.