Students from Colby College volunteer at Waterville-area agencies as part of a national day of service.
2014
Dexter nursing home death highlights bigger issues
Nursing home staff failed to follow end-of-life directives of patient to administer CPR, spurring state’s largest fine of year and raising questions about policies regarding elder care.
Mayor: Christie aides tied Sandy funds to project
Hoboken mayor claims the administration withheld millions in storm recovery money because she refused to sign off on a politically connected development.
Bill Nemitz: Child welfare is sad victim of Maine’s neglect
It takes upset parents, not DHHS, to shut down facilities that mistreat kids.
U.S. skeleton team selected for Sochi Olympics
Katie Uhlaender is heading to her third Olympics.
Syrian opposition to attend peace conference
It will be the first face-to-face meeting between the representatives of the Syrian government and the opposition since the country’s crisis began in March 2011.
LA-area fire wanes, dangerous conditions remain
Hundreds of residents of a foothill neighborhood remained evacuated.
NFC title game between Seattle, San Francisco is a tossup
Home-field advantage is a plus for Seahawks, but 49ers are 2-0 on the road in the playoffs this year.
Beware, Patriots have Brady, Belichick … and now Blount
Running back LeGarrette Blount has given the Patriots a spark in the running game, which they will need Sunday in the AFC championship game at Denver.
Egypt: 98.1 percent of voters approve military-backed constitution
This is the first vote since Mohammed Morsi was removed in July.