Report cites Maine for senior health strengths, challenges – Lewiston Sun Journal

Among the additions this year: A stage that hosted a different musical performance on each of the fair’s four nights.

State places 13th in nation in annual United Health Foundation rankings.

Within hours of Friday’s Supreme Court ruling, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England had already fielded calls from three women living in a so-called ‘dark state’ in search of an abortion appointment in Maine, a spokeswoman says.

It provides care for pets on the islands in Casco Bay, bringing with it an untraditional – but welcome – veterinary experience.

The state’s requirements for tuition vouchers, including prohibitions on discrimination, will make some institutions ineligible.

Owners must use cash and other workarounds as a reluctant financial industry worries about federal retribution

The event celebrating the youth leaders of Lewiston was hosted by the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council.

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says it’s receiving reports of dead or dying birds on coastal beaches believed to be the result of the influenza.

By late morning, about 30 people carrying signs stood on sidewalks in downtown Waterville, decrying the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying there is recourse: a large voter turnout in the midterm elections.

Swimming in the Kennebec River has been banned in Augusta since at least 1986, but officials recently amended that rule to make way for an upcoming triathlon that will include a river swim.