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Actress-turned-producer Victoria Rowell credits life as foster child on Maine farm for her success

by Ray Routhier April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Best known for ‘The Young and the Restless,’ she is now producing her own films, including a soap about soaps called ‘The Rich and the Ruthless.’

Health, Lifestyle, Maine, New England, News, Politics

In health care debate, price control techniques weighed

by BOB SALSBERG Associated Press April 13, 2019April 13, 2019

Massachusetts lawmakers are zeroing in on prescription drug prices as part of their latest attempt to rein in soaring health care costs.

Nation & World, News, Religion and Values

Students at Mormon-owned BYU urge honor code compassion

by BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press April 12, 2019April 13, 2019

Several hundred hold a protest to push college officials to be more forgiving of those who violate rules banning things such as drinking, premarital sex, beards and piercings.

Animals, Lifestyle, Maine, News

Portland panel to weigh in on proposed Baxter Woods leash law in June

by John Richardson April 12, 2019April 12, 2019

During a walk through the park, a city official hears from people on both sides of the debate.

Nation & World, News, Religion and Values

Vatican opens its own probe in decades-old missing girl case

by GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press April 12, 2019April 12, 2019

It’s investigating the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a 15-year-old Vatican citizen who disappeared in the summer of 1983.

Nation & World, News, Religion and Values

Pope kisses feet of South Sudan’s leaders to encourage peace

by GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press April 12, 2019April 12, 2019

The pontiff makes an unprecedented gesture of humbleness to close a two-day retreat for the African leaders.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

Political correctness opponent Gilbert Gottfried brought his brand of comedy to Augusta in 2019.

by Sam Shepherd April 12, 2019April 13, 2022

Gottfried’s trademark crude humor and distinctive, gravelly voice will take center stage April 26 at the Augusta Civic Center, at the second of two Maine shows.

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