Patients and staff will move from the 80-year-old downtown Portland hospital to Mercy’s Fore River medical complex next week.
2021
Posted inNews
Brunswick closes outdoor skating rink because it can’t find enough workers
Brunswick’s Coffin Pond ice rink will not open this year as the parks and recreation department looks to hire four full-time maintenance workers.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Hebron Academy drops tuition rate for day students from Oxford, Androscoggin counties
Founded as a coeducational school in 1804, Hebron has a faculty and staff of almost 100 people and supports 260 boarding and day students from grade 6 to postgraduate.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins notebook: Boston using time away to recharge for busy stretch run
The Bruins have not played since Dec. 16 and now have until the end of April to jam in 56 games, unless the league extends the season.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris selectmen delay action on new fee schedule
The proposal would list all fees for all permits, licenses and services charged by the town in one convenient place.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Isolation time reduced for players who test positive for COVID-19
The move may allow Colts QB Carson Wentz, placed on reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, to return in time for Sunday’s game when Indianapolis can clinch a playoff spot with a win over the Raiders.
Posted inAuto Racing, Local Sports, Sports
Top sports stories of 2021: No. 4 — Cassius Clark wins the Oxford 250, finally
The Farmington native, while always fast at Oxford Plains Speedway, was far from the favorite to win in the months leading up to the big race.
Posted inSports
Shohei Ohtani named Male Athlete of Year by Associated Press
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels dismissed the notion that one baseball player has to be either a pitcher or a hitter.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Augusta woman charged with hitting police cruiser, then crashing, during high-speed chase
Police pursued Katelynn Marie McLaughlin after she drove by an accident scene because she was wanted on a warrant, authorities said.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Augusta’s MaineGeneral Medical Center looks to expand services, rebuild workforce in 2022
The pandemic resulted in some of the hospital’s greatest challenges in 2021, according to a hospital spokeswoman.