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April Nichols: Maine’s nursing homes being shortchanged

Since the beginning of the economic decline in 2007, the public conversation in Maine has focused on keeping and creating jobs. Policymakers have identified employment as one of the greatest motivators for economic stability, and significant efforts have been made to stimulate hiring. Unfortunately, pursuit of this priority has become endangered in Maine by significant […]

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Christmas elves visit local nursing home

Christmas elves visit local nursing home By Dan Marois Feature Writer / Photographer It was about eight years ago that a few employees in the food services department of a local hospital decided that residents at a local nursing home would each enjoy receiving a gift at Christmas. The employees, affectionately called the Christmas elves, […]

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