Lewiston-based Community Health Options has awarded grants to 10 Maine nonprofit agencies focused on encouraging physical activity to improve overall health and well-being in the state. Grant recipients include the Boys & Girls Club of Bangor, Central Maine Community Health Corporation (Healthy Androscoggin), Fit Girls of Wilton Maine, Healthy Communities of the Capital Area, Houlton […]
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Walking tour in Hallowell one of 20 organized ‘Jane’s Walks’ across Maine
“Hoofing the Hook” walking, talking tour features glimpse into Hallowell’s history.
‘This has to end’: Jill Biden sees Ukraine moms’ heartbreak
During a visit to Romania, Jill Biden heard heartbreaking stories from Ukrainian women and children who fled Russia’s war and found safe haven across the border.
Egypt says 11 troops killed in militant attack in Sinai
Egypt’s military says at least 11 troops have been killed in a militant attack in the restive northern part of the Sinai Peninsula.
For Parkland survivor, a long road to recovery from trauma
Eden Hebron witnessed a gunman kill a close friend and two other students on Feb. 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
Maine reports nine new COVID-19 deaths, 961 more cases
A total of 205 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide on Saturday, one more than the day before.
State launches $50 million homeowner assistance fund
Benefits of up to $25,000 per household will be available for those who are at risk of losing their homes due to COVID-related financial hardships.
Temple voters pass budget, all articles at town meeting
Voters also elected Dean Collins as a selectperson over incumbent Tracey Dunham.
Two budgets to be presented at Farmington Town Meeting
Employees reactions if they feel they are not supported by the town is a concern of selectman Stephan Bunker.
Farmington board given department updates
Farmington Fire Rescue Interim Chief TD Hardy and Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Foster provided year end reviews to selectmen April 26.