The new program, dubbed Operation HOPE, will be implemented just after the new year begins.
2016
Posted inBusiness
Public shaming of drug CEOs isn’t working
Despite bosses being hauled before Congress, an Associated Press review finds that drug prices haven’t dropped.
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Posted inMaine, News
Windham man on bicycle killed in hit-and-run on Anderson Road
A second crash is reported shortly after the one that killed Brandon Dumond, and police investigate to determine whether there is a link.
Posted inLife & Culture
Mose Allison, influential jazz-blues musician, dies at 89
The pianist and singer with a hard-to-define style put out 30 albums and was honored as a jazz master.
Posted inBusiness
Facebook admits miscounting views again
The social media giant claims the errors didn’t cost advertisers any extra money.
Posted inLife & Culture
Know your options for how you receive streaming TV
With the holidays nearing, here’s a guide for choosing devices and apps without overpaying for your gifts.
Posted inNation & World
Train engineer in fatal crash said to suffer sleep apnea
The commuter train slammed into a station in Hoboken, N.J., at double the 10 mph speed limit.
Posted inMaine
Waldoboro man dies when pickup, milk truck collide
No charges are expected to be filed in the crash on Route 1.
Posted inNation & World
Women’s history museum wins approval of congressional panel
Private donors would provide the estimated $150 million to $180 million needed to build the facility, which would be operated by the Smithsonian Institution.
Posted inNation & World
American astronaut to break space age record
Peggy Whitson will become the oldest woman in space.