The last worker rescued alive emerged from the mine around dawn today; an estimated 120 workers are still inside.
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Freeport doctors push the alternative envelope for integrative health care
FREEPORT — The local private practice of a pair of alternative doctors just got a little bit fringier. Be Well My Friend, the South Freeport Road family practice of Drs. Kevin Kenerson and Michael Dufresne, offers services ranging from pediatric care to acupuncture to medical marijuana certification. This month, the physicians will add farm shares as […]
Maine moose hunt lottery deadline nears
The number of permits has been reduced because of the impact of winter ticks.
Maine moose hunt lottery deadline nears
The number of permits has been reduced because of the impact of winter ticks.
Current News Briefs – 5/14
Cape resident earns peace scholarship Amber Powell, a student from Cape Elizabeth attending the Southern Maine Community College has received a George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship to study in Ireland next fall. Powell will attend the Cork Institute of Technology where she plans to study community development or business. Her great-grandmother was born in Cork […]
Leonard Pitts: ‘Liberty and justice for all’ elusive in the age of the wealth gap
A new book makes a case for a two-tier justice system, in which big money criminals don’t serve time.
Former Maine tourism official pleads guilty to embezzlement
Ronald G. Brann paid his mortgage, golf fees, ski fees and other expenses with the $116,000 stolen from the Maine Tourism Association.
Waterville firefighters rescue 2nd sunbather from pillar in river
The 25-foot-high granite abutment, which is not attached to anything, is in a fast-flowing part of the Kennebec River.
Waterville firefighters rescue 2nd sunbather from pillar in river
The 25-foot-high granite abutment, which is not attached to anything, is in a fast-flowing part of the Kennebec River.
Waterville firefighters rescue 2nd sunbather from pillar in river
The 25-foot-high granite abutment, which is not attached to anything, is in a fast-flowing part of the Kennebec River.