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Madison Riggs April’s Student of Month at CATC

Madison Riggs, of Augusta, has been named Capital Area Technical Center’s April Student of the Month, according to a news release from Stephanie Turgeon, student services coordinator at the center. Riggs is a senior at Cony High School and is enrolled in the Certified Nursing Assistant program at center. She has enjoyed being in the […]

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The Latest: Counterfeit masks reaching frontline health workers in the U.S.

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic.  WASHINGTON — On a day when COVID-19 cases soared, health care supplies were scarce and an anguished doctor warned he was being sent to war without bullets, a cargo plane landed at the Los Angeles International Airport, supposedly loaded with the ammo doctors and nurses were begging for: some […]

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On this date in Maine history: May 11

May 11, 1966: The Maine Legislature passes the Allagash Wilderness Waterway statute, providing protection for northern Maine’s Allagash River, contingent on passage of a bond issue intended to supply funding for the protection. Maine voters approve the bond on Nov. 8. In 1970, the U.S. Department of the Interior designates the 92-mile, northward-flowing waterway as […]