Investments should ensure that social service professionals respond to people in need, and law enforcement is called upon to respond only to public safety issues.
2020
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BIW executive, family man took his life as depression mounted during pandemic
The stresses that took a toll on James Richardson, 54, are a broader concern for mental health care providers, who fear suicide rates will increase because of the isolation, uncertainty and economic pressures of the pandemic.
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Former gas station becomes a canvas for artwork fueled by racial reckoning
Counting from Thirteen, a temporary public art project, is to be unveiled Saturday at what was once the Gulf Express Mart at 754 Congress St. in Portland.
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Master Naturalist Jan Collins to give webinar about bats
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust and Midcoast Conservancy will host a live webinar about bats in Maine conducted by Jan Collins, Maine Master Naturalist, at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23. This free event is great for naturalists 10 and older, according to a news release from the membership-supported land trusts based in Bath. Collins is […]
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Witness’
For free, you will get a full plate: a couple of very sensual scenes, a great love story, a handful of powerful performances from the stars, an adorable Lukas Haas, cows and corn, but no dog, J.P. Devine writes.
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Jonathan Christopher makes Bryant University president’s list
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Jonathan Christopher of Oakland, a freshman at Bryant University, has been named to the 2020 spring semester president’s list. The president’s list is an academic distinction reserved for Bryant’s highest achievers who earn a grade point average of 4.0 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work.
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University of Maine announces spring dean’s list
The University of Maine recognized 4,207 students for achieving Dean’s List honors in the Spring 2020 semester. Of the students who made the Dean’s List, 2,766 are from Maine, 1,333 are from 41 other states and 108 are from 43 countries other than the U.S., according to a news release from the Orono-based university. MAINE […]
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Obituary: Fenton J. Nickerson
AUGUSTA – Fenton J. Nickerson, 100, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta following a long …