The 33rd edition of the Maine Volunteer Leadership Conference will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at the University of Maine in Orono.
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Youth flagbearers sought for Old Town Museum program
Young children are needed to be flag-bearers at the Musical Program at the museum on Sunday, Sept. 8.
Health care should not be a privilege
Studies show that not only does the United States spend more on health care than other developed countries, it also has worse outcomes than other countries.
As use of opioid antidote increases, drug overdose deaths decline
Experts say there’s a strong correlation between the two trends, as the use of the antidote naloxone helps substance use disorder patients stay alive until they can get into treatment.
High speed internet pilot project starting soon
Plans had been for work to begin this summer, but bids came in higher than hoped; construction now will be done this winter, when labor costs are lower.
Cashman speaking on book at Old Town Museum
According to Cashman, “An Irish Immigrant Story” is an historical fiction work that covers three significant events in recent Irish history.
UMaine in Princeton Review’s ‘The Best 385 Colleges’
The colleges and universities profiled in this year’s “The Best 385 Colleges” represent nearly 13 percent of America’s 3,000 four-year colleges.
Senior Tour of the Trail of the Senses
Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, 1107 West Old Town Road, Old Town, will offer a Senior Tour of the Trail of the Senses from 9-11 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28.
Milford man charged after burning ex’s clothing
Justlin Loring, 26, was charged with aggravated criminal mischief after the fire.