Unfortunately, education on how to use them doesn’t come standard.
October 2015
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Food stamps asset test elicits criticism, support at Maine hearing
The Department of Health and Human Services’ proposal would make Mainers ineligible for the program if they have $5,000 in the bank or own a snowmobile, ATV or certain other assets with that much value.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Morning Sentinel Oct. 6 police log
Waterville area police reports for Oct. 6, 2015.
Posted inBusiness
Heating bills expected to drop this winter
Lower energy prices and warmer weather are expected across much of the U.S.
Posted inLifestyle
Watching the sun rise at Acadia National Park: A photo essay
Watching sunrise from Cadillac Mountain is a Maine tradition.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Top EU court rules U.S. servers aren’t secure, kills data-sharing agreement
The decision could have far-reaching implications for thousands of American companies operating in Europe.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Real Estate
Bangor Savings Bank begins construction on Portland complex
The 7,200-square-foot building will contain offices, a branch and drive-thru on Marginal Way.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Concerns about grinding prompt Gorham High to cancel school dances
The prevalence of the sexually suggestive dance style has prompted the school to organize alternative activities, which one student says is ‘going to be lame.’
Posted inNews
Lost at sea: The El Faro tragedy
Read more about the search for survivors of the El Faro cargo ship, which was carrying four Mainers among its 33 crew members when it sunk after landing in the path of Hurricane Joaquin.
Posted inNews, Sports
Rio Olympics cutting costs with Brazil deep in recession
Officials say they will cut back on volunteers, reduce staffing at dozens of test events and trim costs for the opening and closing ceremonies.