Overall levels of charitable giving have been going up, but area volunteers say a shortened holiday season could cost some children their merry Christmas.
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Health care paradigm shift will transform Spectrum, Waterville-area hospitals
Health care leaders say hospitals must take responsibility for the services that agencies like Spectrum Generations provide.
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KVCC breaks ground on building at Harold Alfond campus
College leaders say programs in agriculture, food sciences and culinary arts will support current rapid growth in Kennebec Valley farms.
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Pan Am, state fix up Fairfield’s decrepit railroad crossings
After more than a year of talk, federal money helps realize project to fix car-rattling crossings in town.
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State cops nab crack, heroin in Benton bust
During a routine traffic stop, a police dog led officers to discover $11,000 in drugs on Massachusetts couple.
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Winslow High School grad shoots for Super Bowl ad
Her egg business, Locally Laid, is one of four finalists in a competition that will send one deserving small business’s ad to the big game
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Fairfield’s Gerald Hotel welcomes first tenants in 76 years
Organizers need to fill the building’s 28 units by May 1 or they could lose funding for $6.5 million renovation into senior housing.
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Waterville’s Sunset Home site of alleged sex offense against elderly resident
Police and state investigators are seeking answers in allegations against an employee at the assisted living residence.
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Officials tight-lipped in possible Vassalboro mail theft case
A federal investigation into the alleged theft of mailed donations has been concluded, but no charges have been filed.
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Albion selectwoman who ran on change throws in the towel
Mary Lee Rounds resigned as chairwoman because she disagrees with other members on the now two-person board, particularly on protecting the town from liability