AUBURN — A surprise donation a few days before Christmas is allowing Saint Dominic Academy to buy iPad mini tablet computers for students in elementary classes, Principal Donald Fournier said Thursday. On Dec. 20, a husband and wife came to see Fournier, expressing their wish to give the school $10,000 to be used for a specific […]
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Woman sought in theft of donation container
FARMINGTON — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman involved in a theft from a local store. A donation container with an unknown amount of money for the Franklin County Animal Shelter in Farmington was taken Tuesday, according to a news release. Anyone with information is asked to contact officer Mike […]
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Overheard cancer diagnosis prompts Bangor couple’s $1M donation to EMMC project
BANGOR — Leonard Minsky of Bangor was an overnight patient at Eastern Maine Medical Center about a year ago when a doctor entered his room with news of a crushing diagnosis. The doctor wasn’t there to speak to Minsky, however, but to his roommate on the other side of a thin screen. In the semiprivate […]