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NAACP Moving On After Apology

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 11:01
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- The Bangor chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is working towards a resolution with a local man who once threatened to kill its members.
Categories: Maine News

Search For Missing Boater Resumes Today

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 09:30
MATTAWAMKEAG (NEWS CENTER) - Maine Wardens spent most of Wednesday night searching for a missing boater in the Penobcot River.
Categories: Maine News

Auburn Police Investigate Park Homicide

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 09:26
AUBURN (NEWS CENTER) -- State Police are now calling the stabbing death of a 26-year old man near Bonney Park a homicide.
Categories: Maine News

Missing Boater On Penobscot River

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 08:19
MATTAWAMKEAG, Maine (AP) -- The Maine Warden Service says it will continue a search for a missing fisherman whose boat was swamped by water from a dam on the Penobscot River near Mattawamkeag.
Categories: Maine News

Salem Motorcyclist Dies In Crash

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 07:52
SALEM, N.H. (AP) -- Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a Salem, New Hampshire, man in the town.
Categories: Maine News

Maine Selectman Is Target Of Protection Order By Clerk

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 07:45
ACTON (AP) -- A town clerk in Maine has been granted a temporary protection order against a selectman accused of using abusive and foul language.
Categories: Maine News

Maine Drops Another Spot, To 16th, In Latest Kids Count

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 07:39
PORTLAND (AP) -- Maine has dropped a spot from 15th to 16th in the annual Kids Count report on the health and well-being of America's youth.
Categories: Maine News

NH Comes Out On Top In Annual Survey On Children's Well-Being

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 05:49
NEW YORK (AP) -- New Hampshire comes out on top in an annual, national ranking on the health and well-being of America's youth.
Categories: Maine News

Jetport Adds New Restaurant

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 22:16
PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The newest restaurant at the Portland Jetport is now open.
Categories: Maine News

Doctors Get Incentives To Switch To Electronic Records

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 21:09
AUGUSTA (NEWS CENTER) -- More Maine doctors offices will be switching to electronic medical records soon, thanks to a new incentive program offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Categories: Maine News

Alzheimer's Patients Enjoy Kindermusik With Kids

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 20:38
BREWER (NEWS CENTER) -- Every week, Woodlands Assisted Living Facility in Brewer opens its doors to some special visitors.
Categories: Maine News

State Narrows Down Bypass Options

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 20:07
WISCASSET (NEWS CENTER) -- For decades, people in the midcoast have been arguing about the need for a route one bypass around Wiscasset.
Categories: Maine News

Largest Unpaid Worker Settlement Reached

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:59
LEWISTON (NEWS CENTER) -- More than one hundred mental health workers will soon get a check they've been waiting almost a year to receive.
Categories: Maine News

Maine Picked For Federal Medical Records Pilot Site

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:35
AUGUSTA (AP) -- The federal government says some Maine doctors will be reimbursed for converting paper medical records to electronic files as part of a pilot program.
Categories: Maine News

Soup Kitchens Could Get Boost From Feds

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:34
PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Local soup kitchens and food pantries are struggling to keep up an increase in demand for a hot meal. But soon these agencies could be getting a much needed boost from Uncle Sam.
Categories: Maine News

Election Results: Congressional Races/Referendum Question

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:33
Here's the results for the First District Congressional primary and the one statewide referendum question.
Categories: Maine News

Defunct Company Agrees To Back-Pay Plan

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:32
LEWISTON (AP) -- Richardson Hollow Mental Health Services has reached a $190,000 settlement of a Maine Department of Labor lawsuit seeking back pay and unpaid vacation money for former employees.
Categories: Maine News

Old Orchard Beach Voters Decide to Keep Baseball Park

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:28
OLD ORCHARD BEACH (AP) -- Old Orchard Beach voters have given a thumbs down to a proposal that would have allowed the town to sell its aging baseball park.
Categories: Maine News

New Machine Takes Hands-Off Approach to Baiting Lobster Traps

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:25
(NEWS CENTER) -- A man in Sullivan has invented a machine that he thinks makes filling bait bags a whole lot easier.
Categories: Maine News

Bangor Hospital Makes Case For Expansion

Wed, 06/11/2008 - 19:22
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER)-- Eastern Maine Medical Center is trying to get the state to approve a 200 million dollar expansion project.
Categories: Maine News


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