The governor declines to talk about a medical problem that resulted in him being taken from New Brunswick to Presque Isle to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.
September 2018
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Walgreens robbery suspect sought oxycodone after failing to get heroin, Augusta police say
Dylan Karczewski, 26, of Augusta, told police he wanted to avoid becoming sick.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Nine Maine businesses get over $431,000 to invest in energy efficiency
The federal grants to rural companies will help pay for solar panel installations and assist T&D Wood Energy, which is building a wood-pellet mill in Sanford.
Posted inMaine
University of Maine System has plan to fill state’s need of nurses
Leaders announced a five-year initiative that would expand nursing programs to rural areas and help the neediest students pay for their education.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
New law lets some Maine veterans skip course work and take nursing exam
Those hoping to be fast-tracked and become LPNs must have served in a medical corps, spent at least 12 months providing bedside patient care and left the military with an honorable discharge.
Posted inMaine, Politics
LePage rips up lawmakers’ letter, says senator he called ‘repugnant’ owes him an apology
LePage, who called Republican Tom Saviello ‘the most repugnant human being,’ says he’ll apologize when Saviello does, or ‘when hell freezes over.’
Posted inMaine
Invasive beetle – the dreaded emerald ash borer – arrives in York County
State officials say the destructive bugs were found this week in Lebanon and Acton.
Posted inCommunity
Maine teachers, volunteers invited to take part in ‘Code Your World’
The four-part activity was developed by Google and West Virginia University Extension Service.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
One of Robert Indiana’s last pieces spells ‘BRAT,’ not ‘LOVE’
The sculpture, which its owners are confident is by Indiana, was erected this week outside a sausage factory in Wisconsin.