J.S. McCarthy Printers will see a premium increase because of fees and tax changes in the Affordable Care Act, company officials said.
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Cony, CATC to drop accreditation
Augusta school board votes to drop costly stamp of approval from regional agency.
New Winthrop health program urges patients, physicians to question tests
Patients should ask doctors if a test is really needed, what the risks are, whether there are simpler or safer options, what would happen without the service and how much it will cost.
Mandela’s death touches many in central Maine
Students, professors remember the legacy of Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at age 95.
Waterville, Augusta religious leaders plead for ride help
Continuing problems with MaineCare ride services prompt meeting with state DHHS officials.
KJ carrier saves Dresden woman after accident
Troy Rundstrom, 51, has been delivering the paper for at least 25 years and stopped early Monday to help a woman trapped in her car.
Motivation key at Augusta’s Cony High physical education class
Competitive sports that rewarded athletes and left others feeling awkward have been replaced at many schools with activities that promote teamwork.
Cony, CATC could drop accreditation
Augusta school officials say the voluntary stamp of approval is too costly.
Chelsea students, teachers keep cursive alive in the classroom
Because of technology and changing mandates, many schools have reduced or even eliminated the teaching of cursive handwriting, but Chelsea Elementary is one exception.
Skowhegan students still learn home-ec basics
However, the program is disappearing from many local schools, including Cony High School (2013), Oak Hill High School in Wales (2012) and Monmouth Academy (2010).