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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Geriatrics workforce grant to focus on Wabanaki Nations, Maine’s rural communities
The nearly $5 million in federal funds will support tribal health centers and a program that connects medical students with rural communities.
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Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Hartford fire draws several area fire departments
A blaze at 112 Old State Route 140 in Hartford drew several area fire departments.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Range Pond swimmer in critical condition after near drowning Saturday
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office said the victim of a near-drowning at Range Pond State Park in Poland is in critical condition at a local hospital.
Posted inMaine, News
Wild Blueberry Weekend a tasty celebration of Maine
The annual event at Fields Fields farm in Dresden and more than 15 other locations across Maine celebrates the state’s wild blueberry farmers, who produce more than 95% of the country’s wild blueberries.
Posted inMaine
Photo album: State of Maine RC Fly-In
Over 50 pilots flew remote-controlled airplanes at the Sky Streakers Club in New Gloucester during the four-day event.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
A 90-year-old woman, suddenly homeless, is taken in by Lewiston city councilor
Councilor Susan Longchamps said the unfortunate situation highlights shortfalls in Lewiston’s resources for seniors, on top of the cost and availability of housing.
Posted inMaine
Storms, ospreys cause 6,000 CMP power outages Sunday
A nesting osprey caused a large outage in Knox County, while other parts of the state lost power because of storms.
Posted inbPlus, Franklin
Face Time: Farmington’s Tim ‘TD’ Hardy and his lifelong interest in safety and fighting fires
Hardy, 45, joined the Farmington Fire Rescue Department when he was 18. He has been the chief the last two years.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Maine’s rustic summer theaters struggle to keep cool as temperatures rise
Summer heat is affecting actors and audiences alike, and some venues have been forced to consider expensive alterations to their spaces.