The largely federally funded program provides healthy food and human connections that help prevent more costly hospital and nursing home stays.
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Former Lewiston chief Herve Gendreau remembered as “a legend”
Herve Gendreau, the former chief of the Lewiston Police Department and a 19-year employee of the Public Works Department, died Friday at the age of 88.
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New Orleans shivers at final Mardi Gras parades
Excitement is high as celebrants bundle up along the parade route Tuesday.
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Truffle maker Dean’s Sweets is expanding
In an additional space, the business can increase production and introduce new products.
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Watch it: HBO releases trailer for long-awaited ‘Game of Thrones’ final season
Spring is on its way, but winter begins April 14. And we have some questions …
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Organizers say Old Port Festival has ‘achieved its mission’ so this year’s will be the last
Portland Downtown Executive Director Casey Gilbert announced Tuesday that the festival will be celebrated for the 46th and final time on June 9.
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AT&T shakes up WarnerMedia to emphasize streaming
It plans to compete with Netflix and an upcoming Disney streaming service by launching a separate service built around WarnerMedia shows and movies.
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Rockland’s Ada’s Kitchen to open smaller branch in Portland
Owner Jenn Rockwell hopes to have it up and running by June.
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‘90210’ star Luke Perry dies at 52
The actor, who starred on ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ suffered a massive stroke.
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Beloved Portland lunch spot and bakery Ten Ten Pié closes
Co-owner Markos Miller would not say why.