NEW HIRES Cheryl Tucker joined the Maine Cancer Foundation as executive director. Tucker, of Brunswick, brings 20 years of cancer-related public health experience, most recently at the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network. She will join the organization on May 13. Marty Grohman joined the Environmental and Energy Technology Council of Maine as its executive […]
2019
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Wednesday’s Sports Digest: Nadal reaches third round in Barcelona Open
Rafael Nadal recovers from a slow start in beating Leonard Mayer 6-7 (7), 6-4, 6-2.
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Augusta police respond to NTSB report on fatal 2017 Toy Run crash
The National Transportation Safety Board cited the failure of the Augusta Police Department and United Bikers of Maine to plan for the risk associated with routing a large group of motorcyclists on and off an interstate highway.
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Walmart creates an Angus beef supply chain, bypassing Tyson
The nation’s biggest grocer is responding to customers’ demands to know where the meat comes from.
Posted inBusiness
Report says Maine lagging in education, workforce, health care and infrastructure
The 25th annual Measures of Growth report determines that Maine is significantly behind the nation in 6 areas that affect economic development.
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Spotlight turns to Stephen Moore after Cain drops bid for Fed board seat
The economics writer hasn’t yet been formally nominated, but he says he’s ‘staying in despite the slime campaign’ as his background check continues.
Posted inMaine, News
Panel endorses bill to boost funding for Maine domestic violence services
The bill would provide the first state spending increase in 19 years for programs to help survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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Riverview patient who killed Troy man in 2009 seeks move to Glenburn group home
Karen McCaul was found not criminally responsible for killing Richard Howe on Christmas Eve in 2009 and was committed to state custody.
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Maine man’s wallet is returned 4 months after he lost it
It shows up in the mail, its contents largely intact, with a note signed with only a first name, News Center Maine reports.
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Maine company pays fine for selling vaping products online
Cloud-E-Daze has taken down its website and paid a $2,000 fine as part of a settlement agreement with the Maine Attorney General’s Office.