Defense attorney for Kayla Alves, 37, of Farmington is asking for probation while federal prosecutors are asking for zero to six months incarceration
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Neighborhood redemption centers becoming less common as their numbers decline
Dozens of the centers have closed over the last two years in Maine, a reflection of the difficulty in finding workers and also rising costs that nibble away at razor-thin profit margins.
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Bangor police’s ‘Duck of Justice’ creator retires to pursue writing career
Lt. Tim Cotton combined his sense of humor with the Bangor Police Department’s social media account to show the human side of police work. A duck helped.
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Husson University to offer Pharmacy Summer Camp in July
Husson University is planning to host its 2022 Pharmacy Summer Camp on its Bangor campus at 1 College Circle. The three-day camp, Monday through Wednesday, July 18-20, gives high school students an opportunity to experience what it means to be a professional pharmacist. Educational modules focused on laboratory skills, compounding, patient counseling, hospital pharmacies, and […]
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Husson University announces local president’s list students
BANGOR — The following local students have been named to the 2022 spring president’s list at Husson University. Lillian Gabrielle Bosse of Auburn is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Accounting program. Tyler Johnathan Morin of Auburn is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Kamran Michael Dettling […]
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Mental health care system failed man who went missing in Bangor, his mother says
“You pretty much have to criminalize your loved one to get them help,” says Tammy Lacher Scully, the mother of Graham Lacher who went missing June 6 after running from a psychiatric hospital.
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Foundation awards $580K in cancer screening grants
The Falmouth-based Maine Cancer Foundation recently awarded eight grants, totaling $580,083, to Maine organizations in support of cancer screening projects. Cancer screening is a vital component of cancer control, increasing the chances of finding cancer early, when treatment is likely to have the most success. Across the U.S., many cancer screenings were put on hold […]
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Sen. Collins puts her Bangor home up for sale
Collins is looking for another Bangor-area home. The Republican senator also has a ‘camp’ on Cold Stream Pond, along with a home-away-from home in Washington, D.C.
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Search continues for man who went missing from Bangor psychiatric center
The mother of 37-year-old Graham Lacher expressed frustration with early efforts by police to find her son, who previously went missing from a group home in Norridgewock.
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Crime story contest has a happy ending for Bangor teen who beat out professional writers
Muhammad Drammeh, 17, won the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance’s annual CrimeFlash Fiction contest, competing against more experienced writers and published authors.