U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Cianbro Corp. Chairman Peter Vigue and officials of Puritan Medical Products Co. announced that they are building a new factory to produce about 20 million more swabs and create 150 jobs.
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Sophomore nurses blessed before first clinical at Saint Anselm College
Local students included Caroline Vigue, Logan Granholm, Elizabeth Walker.
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Eight Maine high schools win Teens to Trails Trip Lottery
Local winners include Cony, Gardiner, Carrabec high schools, and Maine Central Institute.
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Pittsfield police chief fights officers’ no-confidence vote
The Pittsfield Police Association has taken a vote of no confidence against its chief, Harold “Pete” Bickmore, on grounds that allege Bickmore has violated labor laws, maintained poor working relationships and mishandled police business on at least one occasion.
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Pittsfield library to offer eBooks, eAudiobooks, streamed programs, more
Pittsfield Public Library, at 110 Library St., is offering the following resources on its website pittsfield.lib.me.us, according to its website. Resources: • Cloud Library — eBooks and eAudiobooks; and • Pittsfield Advertiser and Valley Times. Streaming service: • Kanopy! an on-demand film streaming services. Free services during COVID-19 pandemic: • Ebooks — Junior Library Guild […]
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Churches offer online services, drive-thru confessions amid coronavirus suspensions
“The blessing given during Mass still counts; it doesn’t matter if it’s in person or online, God’s blessings are not limited to physical presence,” said the Rev. Aaron Damboise, pastor at St. Anthony Parish in Jackman and Holy Family Parish in Greenville.
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Saint Anselm College dean’s list
Local students include Maria Gregor, Amelie Crowe, Alexis Caldwell, Chandler Hartigan, Katherine King and Elijah Fish.
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Pittsfield man homeless after fire destroys his home
Larry Small, of 103 Beans Corner Road, lost his house to a fire Thursday evening, but he and his dog got out safely.
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Pittsfield, Skowhegan Boy Scouts experienced outdoor camping in cold weather
Four Boy Scouts from Troops 428 in Pittsfield and Troop 485 in Skowhegan participated in Pine Tree Council’s Winter Camp during February school vacation week at Camp Hinds in Raymond, according to a news release from Shelley Connolly, Troop Committee chairwoman. During this camp the Scouts worked on four merit badges and completed the Winter […]
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John Dalton, president of Northern Light Inland Hospital, to retire
Terri Vieira, president of both Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital in Pittsfield and Northern Light C.A. Dean Hospital in Greenville, will assume the presidency at Inland.