A nurse who happens to be in the area more than likely saves the bicyclist’s life.
August 2013
Kennebec Journal area police log, Aug. 18, 2013
Augusta, Saturday, at 8:43 p.m., there was a report of an intoxicated person at Margaritas Mexican Restaurant on Western Avenue.
Author’s talk to discuss Maine’s plucky, persevering, first female doctors
Annette Vance Dorey will discuss her book, “‘Miss Dr. Lucy’ and Maine’s Pioneering Female Physicians,” on Wednesday at the Augusta City Center.
Belgrade counselor uses music to help autistic woman
Cathy Chafin’s use of music to communicate with others, thanks to therapy provided by Ellen Bowman, a counselor at Belgrade Central School, is the subject of a short documentary film.
Maine blueberry crop sweeter, if a bit smaller, farmers report
This year’s Maine blueberry crop is a little below average in terms of pounds, but better than average where the berry meets the taste bud, according to farmers.
Fire in Falmouth commercial building quickly extinguished
Falmouth’s fire chief credits the building’s sprinkler system with preventing more widespread damage.
Oakland ‘maker’ assembles high-tech Iron Man suit
Thomas Lemieux, 28, of Oakland, spent more than $2,000 and 400 hours building an elaborate Iron Man costume in his basement.
Therapy in a cloud of dust and gunsmoke
Williams Machine Gun Range held its third annual Wounded Warriors Machine Gun Shoot in North Anson on Sunday.
Sea Dogs pitcher achieves rare feat
Keith Couch throws Portland’s first nine-inning complete game in more than six years, beating Harrisburg 2-1.
Home is where the wild things are
Critters of all sorts also are battening down the hatches — often, in our houses.