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Troy Jackson was wrong about overdose prevention centers | Letter
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (110+ words) In 2019, I proposed overdose prevention centers as part of the solution to Maine’s opioid epidemic and overdoses. I mentioned in 2019 that these centers would help minimize spread of HIV and Hepatitis C, which we have seen spreading through Penobscot County…...
Portland mayor calls for drug treatment sentencing option to curb downtown crime
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (572+ words) PORTLAND — Mayor Mark Dion told local business leaders Tuesday that the city has an addiction problem, not a homelessness problem, and he’s working with regional officials to establish a secure treatment center as an alternative sentencing option. Dion spoke at…...
PFAS from 2024 spill are showing up in Harpswell’s birds
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (736+ words) Eider ducks and bald eagles that nest in and around Harpswell have high levels of PFAS chemicals following an August 2024 spill of firefighting foam on the former Brunswick Naval Air Station. Scientists from the Portland-based Biodiversity Research Institute found themselves…...
People Plus in Brunswick showing its programs at open house
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (264+ words) The center is also offering a reduced membership rate at the event. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald…...
The Highlands’ Village orientation program earns Alzheimer’s Association recognition for 5th year
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (258+ words) The Highlands announces that its Village orientation program has once again been recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association, marking the fifth consecutive year the dementia care training program used at The Highlands has received this distinction. The recognition reflects The Highlands…...
Hannaford recalls ground beef product sold at Yarmouth location
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (21+ words) The recall applies to 81% lean and 19% fat ground beef, in-store trim products sold at the Yarmouth location on Monday....
Raymond man says neighbor’s outdoor cannabis grow caused him ‘adverse effects’
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (13+ words) Raymond Richardson also said the grow was in violation of a town ordinance....
Crow in Falmouth tests positive for West Nile virus
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (19+ words) The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses remains low in the state....
Judge in Lindsay Clancy case says he’ll declare a mistrial, then gives defense 1 hour to appeal
1+ week, 1+ day ago (15+ words) Jurors said for a third time Friday that they could not reach a unanimous verdict....
Grants available through Maine Digital Resilience Program
1+ week, 3+ day ago (183+ words) The Maine Digital Resilience Program will support community-based initiatives that increase awareness and education related to online risks, ultimately helping Maine people safely and meaningfully use... You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link…...