The Maine Legislature last month approved LD 597, An Act To Inform Persons of the Options for the Treatment of Lyme Disease, after considerable debate on the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, a condition that is becoming more prevalent in Maine and throughout the United States. Lyme disease comes from a bacteria spread through […]
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Scarborough High School fourth quarter honor roll
Fourth quarter SENIOR HIGH HONORS Abigail Chadburn, Brenna Clavette, Katherine Daniels, Sofia Diaco, Austin Downing, Sarah Edwards, Grace Farnkoff, Michael Gregoire, Emily Kyte, Taylor LeBorgne, Caroline Martin, Paige Moore-Haskell, Sorenda Muth, Stephanie Ostrowski, Marisa O’Toole, Alison Pelczar, Maria Philbrick, Aaron Ravin, Patrick Rogers, Anthony Verzoni, Katherine Wahrer, Siu Zheng Huertas. SENIOR HONORS Maya Ahluwalia, Jake […]
Q&A with Linda Cohen, president of the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Community Chamber
SOUTH PORTLAND – There aren’t a lot of people who wear more hats that Linda Cohen, at least since she retired from a career in municipal administration, first as South Portland city clerk from 1989 to 2001 and then at the same role across the Fore River in Portland, until 2011. A partner with her […]
After water-soaked June, rain continues to pound Maine
Some parts of southern Maine recorded as much as 3 inches of rain Tuesday, close to July’s typical month-long average.
After water-soaked June, rain continues to pound Maine
Some parts of southern Maine recorded as much as 3 inches of rain Tuesday, close to July’s typical month-long average.
N.Y. firm gets Maine tourism PR account
The Dilenschneider Group will work with a Portland-based partner, Burgess Advertising and Marketing, to promote Maine tourism.
Putin: No Russian asylum for Snowden if he reveals secrets
The former National Security Agency contractor who leaked U.S. secrets has reportedly asked Russia for political asylum, a move that its leader knows would hurt already strained ties with the U.S.
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SANFORD Waban group home gets Painting Week makeover Waban’s group home on Riverview Street was the beneficiary of a recent Sherwin-Williams National Painting Week donation of supplies, labor and expertise needed to paint the home. Waban provides services to children and adults with developmental disabilities Each year, the national paint retailer sends thousands of employees […]
Obama’s African trip turns to Mandela tribute
He calls Nelson Mandela, who led the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, a personal inspiration.
A signer of the times: Falmouth woman’s rap hands go viral
A deft American Sign Language interpreter at concerts and music festivals has many fans of her own.