ATHENS – It is with great sadness that I am notifying all that the love of my life and my rock, …
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Death Notice: David William Barnes Sr.
Barnes Sr., David William 69, of South China, July 6, at home. Service 2 p.m., July 25, Central Church, China and …
Death Notice: David D. Weese
Weese, David D. 80, of Athens, July 9, in Bangor. Celebration 1-5 p.m., Aug. 5, T&B Celebration Ctr., Skowhegan. Dan and …
Auction to benefit Washington community set for July 22
The seventh annual Washington Community Auction is set for Saturday, July 22, at the Washington Fire Station, 42 Old Union Road. A preview and silent auction will start at 4 p.m. The live auction will begin at 6 p.m. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Washington Fire Department Auxiliary, Evening Star Grange, Gibbs Library, […]
Jesse Jackson to step down as head of civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH
He founded the Chicago organization in 1971.
State budget gives one-time boost to program that gives poor Mainers legal aid in civil cases
But the initiative did not get the large increase in annual support called for in the bill that the Legislature passed.
Music as medicine: FDA approves stroke damage therapy from Portland startup
MedRhythms has gotten the green light to market a digital system that uses music to improve patients’ walking ability.
Franklin County preliminary damage estimate over $4.6 million from June 29 flooding
Jay reports nearly $4 million in damage; Chesterville $19,094; Wilton $9,000.
Over 60 MaineHealth clinicians vote ‘no confidence’ in at-home care leadership
The nurses and other staff with Portland’s MaineHealth Care at Home are calling for change following disciplinary action against 6 pediatric providers and the firing of 2 longtime nurses.
NTSB looking at risk parked semis posed to Greyhound bus in fatal Illinois accident
Parking on rest area exit ramps is a common practice for tired truck drivers – but it’s illegal in most states.