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Veterans lost to COVID-19 at Scarborough veterans home
Joseph Zagrosky, 68, of South Berwick died April 15. He served 10 years in the Air Force before getting an electrical engineering degree at Penn State and becoming supervisor of a nuclear section at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Francis “Mike” Hugo, 83, of Brunswick died April 16. He was a demolitions expert in the Marine Corps […]
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Deaths at Maine Veterans’ Home touch wider community
The loss of 12 residents to COVID-19 at the long-term care facility in Scarborough heightens sadness and concern across Maine.
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Maine prisons pressured to release more inmates, and information, during pandemic
At least a dozen governors and the U.S. attorney general have taken explicit steps in recent weeks to reduce the number of people in prison, such as issuing commutations or expanding the criteria for early release.
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Prepping the pantry: Four area chefs share the best staples to get during your infrequent grocery runs.
LEWISTON — Randy Smith tried to make something to eat at home recently. It wasn’t easy. “It feels like I’m on an episode of ‘Chopped,’” he said, referring to the popular Food Network show that gives contestant chefs bizarre combinations of ingredients and asks them to make a gourmet-level meal out of them. “I’ve got […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Veterans still receiving urgent care, including cancer treatments, at VA Maine
The center at Togus and the outpatient clinics throughout the state have limited face-to-face visits unless the procedure is time-sensitive or any delay would risk the health of the veteran.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Area clergy using technology to minister to faith community during pandemic
Shepherds of the flock remain connected despite physical distance.
Posted inMaine, Sports
Nine of 25 Maine fairs canceled – and others may follow
Organizers of the state’s other agricultural fairs consider whether to hold the multi-day events in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Augusta rally urges state to reopen economy
Protestors, most not wearing masks and standing close together, decried the governor’s pandemic orders.