(StatePoint) These days, many of us lead busy lives that are short on two things: time and money. And while this may pose a challenge when it comes to supporting local nonprofit organizations, there are ways you can give back to the community, no matter what your schedule or financial situation looks like. Here are […]
2013
The Store-Brand Story
(NAPSI)—Savvy shoppers know that it pays to buy store brands instead of national-brand products. The savings from filling your cart with house brands, which are created by chain and specialty retailers for their stores, can chop one-third off your grocery bill. That adds up to an extra $45 per week if you typically spend $150 […]
Dental hygienist bill does not fix root of problem
The Maine House on Tuesday gave initial approval to LD 1230, a bill that would allow dental hygienists with additional training to become “dental hygiene therapists” and perform simple procedures such as extractions and filling cavities. The bill is an attempt to solve the problem of limited dental care access in rural Maine, and for […]
Keep Kids Healthy And Active While School Is Out
(NAPSI)—Parents like you know kids should eat healthy and be active every day, but summer break can often make that hard. With some fun, simple tips, you can ensure summer break doesn’t mean a break in your family’s healthy habits. The Problem Without the benefit of scheduled meals, snacks and recess provided during the school […]
Brownie Pizza With Gluten-Free Option
Photo credit: Carol Kicinski Brownie n Cherry Pizza is pretty, fun and easy to whip up when you need a last-minute dessert idea. (NAPS)
The Store-Brand Story
Look to the label when you shop for grocery items, including baby formula. Youll find that store-brand infant formula is nutritionally equivalent and less expensive than name brands. (NAPS)
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Donald G. Martineau, 84, a lifelong resident of Sanford, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Kindred Transitional Care and Rehab in Kennebunk. A funeral service will take place on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale. Burial with military honors will follow at St. […]
How to find free money for college: The scholarship hunt
How to find free money for college: The scholarship hunt
Brunswick Police Beat: June 21
Arrests 6/12 at 11:28 p.m. Daniel S. Wickett, 25, of School Street, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Officer Brian Funke on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and disorderly conduct. 6/13 at 3:58 p.m. Jonathan J. Brennan, 22, of Bluff Road, Bath, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Mark Steele Jr. […]
Harpswell Police Beat: June 21
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from June 10-17.