Karen Beaudoin
Maine’s heroin crisis: One addict’s heartbreak
Susan Kimball reports on the growing epidemic through the eyes and words of an addict.
Owner of Sea Hunter at the end of his rope
Greg Brooks and his crew spent yet another day at anchor, waiting for a call that never came.
“Here we go, boys. We’re going to Haiti!”
The Maine relief ship Sea Hunter weighed anchor before dawn today.
Quake spotlights nation’s distress, nonprofit’s resolve
‘People here are used to dealing with incredible challenges all the time. These are bigger.’
Making a difference for poorest of the poor
Outreach workers who go into Cap Haitien’s poorest slums, work out of a health clinic at Fort Saint Michel funded by Portland-based Konbit Sante.
Lack of information slows efforts to aid quake refugees
The head of a Maine-based nonprofit is trying to get Cap Haitien to prepare for a surge of victims.
Maine-based efforts, donations help hospital run more smoothly
Without the years of support from Konbit Sante, Justinian Hospital’s situation would have been ‘catastrophic’ in the aftermath of the earthquake.