Who knew that Bath is a vacation destination? After years of driving by this thriving community, we stopped for a night at the Inn at Bath where we met others on weekend getaways from Chelsea to Chicago. And because of a storm, this turned into a three-day visit!
February 2013
Medicare paid $5.1B for poor nursing home care
One out of every three times patients wound up in nursing homes that year, they landed in facilities that failed to follow basic care requirements laid out by the federal agency that administers Medicare, investigators estimated.
Third snowmobile found in Rangeley Lake
RANGELEY — The Maine Warden Service found a third snowmobile Wednesday afternoon during the search for three missing men in Rangeley Lake, according to a warden service official.
Maine man missing since crash turns up in Mass.
Oxford police say they mounted a search involving more than a dozen law enforcement officials, dogs and a plane, but end up locating the man by sending a text message.
US boosts aid to Syrian opposition, rebel fighters
The modest package of aid to the military wing of the opposition will consist of an as yet undetermined amount of food rations and medical supplies.
It’s reality vs. fantasy at NY cannibalism conspiracy trial
Federal prosecutors try to explain to a jury how they separated flesh-eating fantasy from reality at the kidnapping conspiracy trial of a New York City police officer.
Coast Guard says sinking of Maine tug human error
The tugboat Benjamin Bailey sank on Oct. 24, spilling an estimated 225 gallons of diesel fuel into the Piscataqua River.
White House says Prop 8 violates the Constitution
Maine has also signed onto friend-of-the-court briefs defending the right to civil marriage for all couples, along with 100 prominent Republicans.
Maine Fishermen’s Forum starts today in Rockport
The event brings together fishermen, fishery managers, scientists, politicians, seafood dealers and others with an interest in commercial fishing.
Mainers reminded to clear roofs of snow
The Maine Emergency Management Agency says the heavy, wet snow of the latest storm carries a lot of weight that some roofs might not be able to withstand.