In September, staff at two HealthReach Community Health Centers — Belgrade Regional Health Center, and Lovejoy Health Center in Albion — welcomed Nancy Johnson. Johnson is tasked with helping patients access important services such as affordable healthcare, health insurance, and other social and support services, according to a news release from Jessica Billington, communications and […]
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Two GHM employees receive excellence awards
WATERVILLE — Mindy Maheu and Martha Wentworth, personal insurance account executives with GHM Insurance, have been honored with the Safeco Insurance Award of Excellence, an honor recognizing superior underwriting skill. This recognition is achieved only by a select group of agents across the country who sell Safeco Insurance. This is the Maheu’s third year and […]
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UScellular donates wireless hotspots, service to Waterville youth and community center
To help provide equitable learning access and opportunities and keep local youth connected, UScellular has donated 25 wireless hotspots and two years of service to Alfond Youth & Community Center in Waterville as part of its After School Access Project. Currently, more than 40 million people in the United States lack reliable access to high-speed […]
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Japan’s Cabinet OKs $200 billion spending plan
The stimulus package is largely seen as an attempt to boost the premier’s sagging popularity.
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Musk took over Twitter. Then debunked conspiracies, Nazi imagery, racist tweets appeared.
Elon Musk said Twitter will be forming a ‘content moderation council with widely diverse viewpoints.’
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Oil giants rake in steep profits amid high energy prices
Gasoline eased somewhat towards the end of the quarter, but customers were still paying more than $3.79 a gallon of regular, on average, in late September.
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Sugarloaf Mountain development application awaiting final approval
Decisions on state permits are anticipated in the next few weeks.
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12 jurors seated for Trump Organization tax fraud trial
Six alternates still need to be seated.
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Neighbors sue owner of Old Town pulp mill, saying it ‘has never smelled so bad’
A class-action lawsuit alleges ND Paper has been negligent by allowing the mill to emit a rotten-egg odor that’s getting worse.
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U.S. stock indexes end mixed as Facebook parent company slumps
Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street as weakness in several tech companies offset gains in other parts of the market.