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MaineGeneral Health in Augusta evaluating changes after Northern Light Inland Hospital announces closure
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - MaineGeneral Health in Augusta says they are working to assess the impact of the closing of Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville. In a statement, MaineGeneral President & CEO Nathan Howell says, “We are deeply saddened to hear about the closure of Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville. Inland has served the Kennebec Valley community for many years and has been an important part of the fabric of our region. The loss of any health care services in our community is deeply troubling and speaks to the critical juncture of health care delivery in the State of Maine.”
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Community Honors St. Agatha Teen After Tragic Loss
ST. AGATHA, Maine (WAGM) - Folks are coming together to support a family in St. Agatha grieving the loss of their 13-year-old son, Trevor Parent. Parent died after he was struck by a tractor on Sunday. News Source 8 reporter Megan Waceken visited the community today to learn how they are showing their support to the family.
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Duke’s Cooper Flagg leaves ACC quarterfinal game against Georgia Tech with ankle injury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Duke star Cooper Flagg left Thursday’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinal game with a left ankle injury and had to be helped to the locker room. The top-ranked Blue Devils were trailing by 26-17 late in the first half when Flagg went up for a...
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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah to join faculty at Colby College
Dr. Nirav Shah will join the faculty at Colby College in Waterville as a visiting professor this fall. Shah became well known to Mainers as the head of the Maine CDC during the COVID-19 pandemic. He says he'll teach courses in public health and crisis communications, and will also help Colby design and implement a full public health curriculum.
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DOGE layoffs hit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
KITTERY, Maine (WGME) -- The union that represents workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery says Elon Musk and DOGE have laid off six people. The union says the six civilian employees were laid off Tuesday morning by the Navy in an in an effort to cut the workforce at the Department of Defense.
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Fort Kent looking into options for dealing with vacant buildings
FORT KENT, Maine — Town officials continued discussion of how to deal with vacant, blighted and potentially dangerous buildings in the community during a March 10 council meeting. And while no action was taken by the council, the planning board will continue looking into the process of imposing liens on these buildings.