Attorney General Janet Mills says her office has received numerous complaints from Maine seniors about the scam involving a company that identifies itself as Life Alert.
May 2013
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Northern New England in for some hot weather
Temperatures are expected to rise into the mid-80s and low-90s today with more heat on the way Friday and Saturday in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Skowhegan Savings to buy five Camden National branches
The sale of the branches in Farmington, Kingfield, Phillips, Rangeley and Stratton is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
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Maine woman charged with defrauding Iowa Medicaid
An indictment alleges that Cindy Lou Worthen filed claims for home health care services that she didn’t perform.
Posted inSports
MLB: Phillies hold on, beat Red Sox
Domonic Brown hit a pair of homers, Erik Kratz and Ryan Howard also had solo shots to back Kyle Kendrick and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 Wednesday night.
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Collins, GOPtrying toslow government
Sen. Susan Collins is in the center of a showdown between the White House and Senate Republicans over judicial nominations.
Posted inPolitics
Maine advocates: Stop cutting early childhood education
They say such spending would save the state public-assistance and law-enforcement money in the future, but it continues to be a low priority in Maine.
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Obama considers Republican FBI head
The former Justice Department official is seen as unmoved by political pressures.
Posted inLifestyle
MOVIE TAKES
“After Earth” The once-formidable director M. Night Shyamalan (“The Sixth Sense”) tries to regain his cred with this science-fiction thriller about a father and son (played by Will Smith and his son Jaden) who crash land on Earth 1,000 years after it was abandoned by mankind. 89 minutes (PG-13)
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STEVE SOLLOWAY — SIDELINES: Carman, Huskies made no excuses
APPLETON, Wis. — Logan Carman did nothing wrong. He pitched the two shutouts on Cape Cod the week before that got the University of Southern Maine to the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.