MANCHESTER – The only thing still standing from a house on Milliken Lane was the stone chimney after a fire burned it to the ground on Tuesday morning. The home has frontage on Cobbossee Lake. Hallowell Fire Chief James Owens said the fire was burning itself out upon his arrival around 9:45 a.m. Manchester firefighter […]
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Burt Reynolds dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights” and for an active off-screen life which included relationships with Loni Anderson, Sally Field and Dinah Shore, has died at age 82. His death was confirmed Thursday by his agent Todd Eisner, who […]
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Schooner Estates Open House
Schooner Estates Senior Living Community to Host Annual Open House Come experience the Schooner difference! Schooner Estates invites you to their thriving community for their annual Open House and Sock Hop this Saturday, September 8th. In addition to the many events, their friendly staff will be on hand to answer your questions about Schooner’s gracious […]
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Video: Black bear wanders through Colorado hotel lobby
ESTES PARK, Colo. (AP) — A black bear wandered the lobby of the Colorado hotel that inspired Stephen King to write “The Shining.” Stanley Hotel vice president Reed Rowley tells KDVR-TV 300 guests were sound asleep as the bruin figured out how to open the door and climbed over furniture. A front desk supervisor captured video of the romp. […]
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Integrative Medicine Gives Providers More Paths to Wellness
SPONSORED CONTENT PROVIDED BY MARTIN’S POINT HEALTH CARE If you’ve grown up with what is commonly called “traditional” or “Western” medicine, you might be surprised to have a doctor ask you a question like “What do you think is at the root of this health condition?” But that’s how the conversation might go when you […]
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Susan Collins to ‘carefully’ scrutinize Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said she’s going to conduct a “careful, thorough vetting” of President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee. Trump announced Monday night that he’s selected Brett Kavanaugh, a solidly conservative judge, to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. Collins statement read: “Judge Kavanaugh has impressive credentials and extensive experience, having […]
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Livermore Falls man’s home burns same day his wife dies
LIVERMORE FALLS (WGME) – A fire broke out Tuesday evening at a retired dentist’s home on Park Street. The retired dentist says Tuesday couldn’t get any worse. Earlier, his sick wife died, and now his home caught fire. He says he was inside with his sister-in-law when he smelled something funny, so they got out and […]
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Flash flood warning issued for Franklin and Oxford counties
Thursday’s rain has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood warning for Franklin, Oxford and Somerset counties in Maine. Showers and thunderstorms may produce flash flooding as well as minor river flooding on the streams and rivers in the area, according to the NWS. The NWS warning affects — but is not limited to […]
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Legislature passes sweeping medical marijuana reform bill
The Maine Senate and House voted Tuesday night to pass a sweeping medical marijuana reform bill that overhauls the caregiver system. The bill, which now goes to Gov.Paul LePage, would let caregivers expand their business operations. For example, they could hire more than one worker, and sell up to 30 percent of their harvest to […]