FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has been awarded a three-year accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging after a recent review by the American College of Radiology. MRI is a noninvasive medical test that uses magnetic fields to produce anatomical images of internal body parts, to help physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. The gold seal of […]
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Australian KFCs use cabbage instead of lettuce in burgers; customers find it hard to swallow
‘Feels like a sign of the apocalypse,’ one Twitter user wrote, after the fast food chain said it was experiencing a lettuce shortage.
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Auburn guardsman awarded Meritorious Service Medal
BANGOR — Lt. Col. Jonathan Bausman of Auburn was recently presented the Meritorious Service Medal for his command of the Maine Army National Guard Medical Readiness Unit. The honor was conferred during a change of command ceremony May 7 at the 240th Regional Training Institute in Bangor. Bausman handed over command of the detachment to […]
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Livermore Falls postmaster sworn in by postal chief
LIVERMORE FALLS — Postmaster Erikka A. Brann was among 140 area postmasters sworn into office May 25 by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in a ceremony held in Manchester, New Hampshire. Brann was sworn in as postmaster of Livermore Falls and will bring a focused approach on improving service reliability, consistency, affordability, dependability and sound financial management. […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn council tables vote on Hammond Lumber zone change
The Planning Board had recently recommended against the rezoning request.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Franklin
Five local projects among 20 picked for Land for Maine’s Future conservation program
Sabattus, Lovell, Fryeburg, Oxford and Porter sites identified.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Average gas price in Maine nears $5 a gallon
‘I want them to install crying towels here,’ said one gas station customer, with per-gallon prices up nearly $2 from a year ago and likely to continue climbing.
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Elon Musk threatens to walk away from deal to buy Twitter
Lawyers for the Tesla CEO say they have repeatedly asked for the information since May 9 so he could evaluate how many of the company’s 229 million accounts are fake.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
From bottle collection shack to beverage chain behemoth: Roopers at 30
Steve Roop has built a giant beverage retailer, wholesaler and redemption center enterprise in central Maine.