The town celebrated its 225th birthday Saturday with festivities.
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At Waterville conference, suicide attempt survivor Kevin Hines urges people to care for others
Kevin Hines, who spoke Saturday at the Rotary District 7790 Conference in Waterville, survived a suicide attempt off of the Golden Gate Bridge in 2000 and now is a motivational speaker, author and filmmaker spreading awareness about suicide prevention.
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Posted inMaine, News
Heat wave gives Maine a sneak peek at summers of the future
Maine isn’t used to or prepared for the heat that’s coming our way, experts say, and some communities are more vulnerable than others.
Posted inFranklin, Health, News
Violent, unstable and wanting a gun: Farmington family struggles to help their teenage son and protect others
As the teen approaches 18 and the age for legal gun ownership, his family continues to look for answers to his mental illness.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Singer and Broadway star Jane Morgan celebrating 100th birthday in Ogunquit
A longtime Kennebunkport summer resident who made hit records and sang on Broadway, Morgan will talk about her long career at an event at Ogunquit Playhouse on Monday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: Cornhole fundraiser a team toss-up
About 50 people competed Friday night at the annual YMCA fundraiser in Lewiston.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: Youth finish horsemanship camp in Auburn
Young riders take part in a horse camp in Auburn.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston weight loss surgeon agrees to settlement after prescribing ‘not medically necessary’ braces
The U.S. government charged that Jamie P. Loggins prescribed orthotic braces that were not medically necessary to individuals with whom he had no valid prescriber-patient relationship.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn eyeing Mill Street property for resource center
The council will discuss a proposal to use a vacant city building at 121 Mill St. to house the Community Development office along with various nonprofit organizations.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay board to consider changing setback distance for marijuana businesses
A committee recommends changing the distance from 200 feet to 50 feet.