Bangor Daily News
Letter: Health care can’t only be for the wealthy
“I believe it is wrong — and compromises medical ethics — for the rich to be able to buy privileged access and crowd out the poor.”
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5mNorthern Light Health to regionalize services and expand outpatient care
The healthcare system hopes the changes will cut costs and make it easier for patients to get appointments.
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3mNorway Savings Bank sponsoring 9th Annual Turkey Trot 4 Hope benefiting Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine
NORWAY — Since its inception a decade ago, the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has offered help and hope to many local people in need. The organization embraces anyone affected by cancer through the offering of free support, resources, education, comfort items and wellness services. Last year, the Center served 150 newly diagnosed patients […]
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3mMDI voters reject long-discussed plan to reorganize school system
Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont all voted against the plan, according to preliminary results.
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3mDemocrat leads controversial ex-prosecutor for Hancock County probate judge seat
As of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Brian Thomas had 16,822 votes and Matt Foster had 13,619 votes.
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4mFederal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a government motion to dismiss all charges against a Russian-born scientist who was accused of smuggling frog embryos into the United States. Kseniia Petrova, who was conducting cancer research for Harvard Medical School, was indicted last year on one count of concealment of a material fact, […]