The evacuations come amid heightened vigilance around France following Friday’s school attack and global tensions linked to the war between Israel and Hamas.
2023
With roster sizes declining, Maine field hockey coaches consider a smaller solution
The Maine Field Hockey Association has met with the MPA about adding short-sided field hockey – either 7-on-7 or 8-on-8 – to give struggling programs a better chance to field teams.
Two horses killed after being struck by vehicle in Gorham
The animals had gotten loose on Gray Road after dark, police said.
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce names JP Fortier new executive director
People & Places:
HealthReach receives ‘Let’s Go! 5-2-1-0‘ recognition at 8 sites
This year, HealthReach Community Health Centers has received Let’s Go! 5-2-1-0 program recognition across eight of its local healthcare practices. Let’s Go! 5-2-1-0 is a program focused on education around obesity and healthy living for primary care practice teams. The program provides materials to support “simple changes for better health, such as moving more, eating […]
HealthReach welcomes new mental health clinician Kristina Mont
This October, Sheepscot Valley Health Center staff welcomed Kristina Mont, LCPC, to their professional healthcare team. Mont earned her master’s degree in professional counseling from Monmouth University in New Jersey. She previously earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Northern Arizona University. Mont’s wealth of professional counseling experience includes substance use counseling, group therapy, and […]
Rheumatologist joins Northern Light Inland Hospital
Northern Light Inland Hospital welcomes rheumatologist Dr. Sheena Henry, MD, to Northern Light Rheumatology in Waterville. Henry earned her medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and her undergraduate degree from Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. She is board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology, according to a news release from […]
Paul Burgess of Wales receives MMA award
Paul Burgess, Wales selectperson, received the 2023 Ethel N. Kelley Award during the Maine Municipal Association’s 87th annual convention on Oct. 4. The award was created in 1986 to not only commemorate MMA’s 50th anniversary, but to honor the award’s namesake, Ethel Kelley, who held municipal government service in high regard. As a result, she […]
Hunter Biden investigations lead to ethical concerns about president, poll shows
More than a third of Americans polled believe President Biden has done something illegal, while an additional third say they think he behaved unethically but not illegally.
Proposed gag order on Trump in election case puts judge in tricky position
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan will hear arguments Monday over whether Trump has gone too far with remarks that include calling prosecutors a ‘team of thugs’ and one possible witness ‘a gutless pig.’