Local, state and regional officials urge Mainers to sign up to be an organ donor. People can do so online at the Maine Bureau of Motor vehicles website or at any branch office.
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Program to help seniors, disabled, stay in their homes
Comfortably Home, under the Biddeford Housing Authority banner, will install shower grab bars, repair minor roof leaks or other projects.
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Loranger Middle School students debate Maine state butterfly choices
AUGUSTA — Rep. Lori K. Gramlich, D-Old Orchard Beach, and state officials from the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife joined Loranger Middle School students on Feb. 17 to discuss Gramlich’s bill to name a state butterfly. Fifth-grade students made their cases on which butterfly deserves the title to Gramlich and IFW Commissioner Judy […]
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Pair face charges after allegedly busting up Saco hotel room, threatening police
When police entered the hotel room they also found a 7- year- old child and contacted DHHS and family members. The child was uninjured.
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Pair facing drug charges following Saco traffic stop
Old Orchard Beach Police were tipped off that two people wanted on warrants were in town. When police caught up with them in Saco, they allegedly found half a kilo of fentanyl and an array of other drugs.
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At Sweetser, legislators hear about what works, and what is needed
York County representatives and senators heard from Sweetser officials, and a former student who credits the agency for putting him on the right path.
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From Augusta: Start of legislative session offers fresh opportunities to help Mainers
The start of a new year is often seen as a time of new beginnings, with many of us resolving to make positive changes and explore opportunities for a fresh start. Our work in the first session of the 131st Legislature is no different. As your state representative, it is my duty to ensure that […]
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Library Links: Get Your Head in the Cloud at Libby Library
When I was in the eighth grade, I took an Earth Science class. One of my favorite units was the weather unit, in which we discussed, among other things, clouds. You can find quite an extraordinary cloud here at Libby Library called Cloud Library! Who doesn’t love the image of languishing in a pillowy cloud […]
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Rev. Shirley Bowen, others honored at Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce event
Bowen, who recently retired as director of Seeds of Hope Neighborhood Center in Biddeford received the A. William Kany, Jr. Leadership Award.
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Judicial confirmation hearings set for Douglas, Fritzsche
Hearings for York County Superior Court Justice Wayne Douglas’s nomination to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court and for retired Superior Court Justice Paul Fritzsche to hold another 7-year term as active retired will be taken up by the Judiciary Committee on Feb. 15.