Former EMS protocol required paramedics to transport mothers and babies in separate ambulances. Now crews can carry them together, giving a mother and her child more time to connect.
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Maine bakeries rise above the competition to win James Beard Awards
Atsuko Fujimoto of Norimoto Bakery won for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker and Barak Olins’ ZUbakery took home the award for Outstanding Bakery.
Family of late Mainer Ernest Brien receives medallion recognizing his valor during World War II
Brien’s family was presented with the Legion of Honor medal by the honorary consul of France in Maine, in recognition of the sacrifices that the Portland native and Army soldier made for France during the war.
Firefighter indicted on charges of stealing more than $12,000 from Winslow Fire Association
Shawn Stetson indicted by Kennebec County grand jury.
Maine College of Health Professions lists 2024 spring dean’s list
LEWISTON — Maine College of Health Professions recognizes the following students for achieving the 2024 spring semester dean’s list. They are Logan Champlin and Brittany Mitchell, both of Alfred; Paige Proctor of Andover, Jennifer Leo, Heather Powell and Hannah Whitaker, both of Auburn; Rachel Roy of Augusta, Pennie Hale of Bowdoin, and Morgan Fusco of […]
Maine Department of Corrections names new superintendent of state’s sole youth prison
Ryan Andersen has worked for the department for 17 years and has been serving as interim superintendent of the Long Creek Youth Development Center since March.
Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer finding his groove with Sea Dogs
After an injury plagued 2023 season, Mayer is healthy and generating plenty of buzz at Hadlock Field.
Maine College of Health Professions names 2024 graduates
Maine College of Health Professions conferred 87 degrees May 3 at its commencement ceremony at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland. Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration Andrea Donaghue of Portland, Natalie Miller of Portland, Laura Trimboli of South Berwick and Amanda Veilleux of Pepperell, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Ava Cameron of Ashland, Andrea […]
U.S. Senate committee weighing nomination of Portland attorney to serve as federal judge
Stacey Neumann worked as both a federal prosecutor and a public defender before going into private practice in Portland.
Maine Central Institute names top 10 students
Addison Verrill has been named valedictorian, and Catherine Carter salutatorian.