Health care networks, the University of Maine System and St. Joseph’s College will receive a total of nearly $2.3 million to expand medical training in communities like Farmington and Norway.
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‘It improved me as a person’: Appalachian Trail inspires Norway hiker to complete ‘Triple Crown’
Tom Tomczyk recently completed North America’s ‘Triple Crown’ of hiking: the Appalachian, Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails.
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Five-alarm blaze destroys downtown Norway apartment building
At least six people displaced and one injured Saturday afternoon during fire at 17 Deering St.
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Norway seen as a model for climate-friendly solutions to save money
State, county, municipal and nonprofit agencies share strategies.
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New owners of old Tubbs factory in Norway envision hub for artists and small businesses
Once a manufacturing headquarters in Norway, the snowshoe capital of the world, 10 Tannery Street becomes part of the the town’s rejuvenation as a center for the arts community.
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Courtesy boat inspections on rise at Maine lakes in high-stakes battle against invasive species
Although few inspections detect invasives such as the Eurasian watermilfoil, officials are ramping up efforts because the damage to a lake’s ecosystem can hinder boaters and swimmers, and reduce surrounding property values.
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Woodstock man charged in Oxford chase and crash
Authorities said they pursued Ethan J. Rioux-Poulios who commandeered a stolen car after he crashed a pickup truck head-on into a car, sending the driver to the hospital in critical condition.
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Climate activists converge on Norway for 3-day conference
Organized by the Center for an Ecology-Based Economy, the 2030 Vision Climate Convergence has featured guest speakers, workshops and other activities aimed at inspiring urgent climate action on the local and state level.
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Global problems, local solutions: Norway nonprofit seeks to mitigate climate crisis
In 2013, with his young son’s future in mind, Vlaun and three others founded the Center for an Ecology-Based Economy, a nonprofit climate action organization based in downtown Norway.
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Norway therapist gets probation for health care fraud
Heather Borst must repay the Maine Department of Health and Human Services more than $470,000 for false claims she submitted as a clinical social worker.