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Lindsay Tice
Lindsay Tice began as the Sun Journal's education reporter in 2001. Today, she covers health care, pets and RSU 4, as well as breaking news, investigative stories and long-form features. She was named Maine Journalist of the Year for 2012-13. When she's not working, Lindsay enjoys reading, kayaking and traveling — particularly to Universal Studios in Orlando or Space Camp in Alabama (where she's been a camper twice as an adult.) She graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a degree in creative writing.
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Whiting retiring after 40 years with Auburn Housing Authority
Whiting, 65, is just the second person to lead the housing authority since it was formed.
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Auburn police warn coyotes are in town, but they’re likely to leave us alone
Police say the wild animals usually avoid humans, but they can take pets.
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George Sheats, faith for a lifetime
At 61, the Auburn man is on the path to becoming an Episcopal priest.
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‘She knew she was dying’
Families of former patients reveal battles over bed sores, questionable medical charts, soiled clothes and bedding, and unanswered calls for aid at the Lewiston rehab and nursing home.
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Genesis HealthCare’s statement
“Marshwood Center is committed to the health and safety of our patients and residents, which is always our primary concern. While we cannot comment on the care of specific patients or residents or incidents due to HIPAA regulations, we have made some changes within the facility that support our goal for quality patient care. “In […]
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Bridgton nurse pairs medicine and music
Sara Kapinos was once a professional violinist. Now she’s a nurse whose music helps people as they heal.
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‘Problem’ nursing homes in Maine
These Maine nursing homes are currently considered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to have serious quality problems: The Gregory Wing of St. Andrews Village, Boothbay Harbor Marshwood Center, Lewiston* Oak Grove Center, Waterville Orono Commons, Orono Sedgewood Commons, Falmouth * Designated a “special focus facility” by CMS. Note: Brewer Center for Health […]
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Looking for a nursing home? An expert has some advice.
LEWISTON — As the head of the Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Brenda Gallant has heard the nursing home horror stories. “When something happens, it is really distressing,” she said. “Waiting for a call bell to be answered, not having the care that you need. … Those are very distressing things for families.” Her staff […]
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By the numbers: Nursing home problems
42: Complaints lodged against Marshwood Center in Lewiston from fall 2018 to fall 2019 53: Incidents Marshwood self-reported to the state in that time 43: Health and safety citations Marshwood received in the past year for violating government rules that protect patients 4.7: Average number of health and safety citations Maine nursing homes received this […]