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NMCC's AJ Gagnon Receives Prestigious EMS Merit Award for Outstanding Contributions
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Do You Remember the Memorial Bridge Motor Court in Augusta, Maine?
Crossing the mighty Kennebec River, Augusta's Memorial Bridge was built in the late 1940s. It allowed for much easier access to several important buildings on the city's east side, including the hospital and AMHI. The bridge, which is approximately 2,100 feet long as two lanes for traffic and a sidewalk separated by a concrete barrier. From it's opening until October of 1967, a toll was collected from each motorized vehicle crossing the bridge. Once the bridge was paid for, the toll was ended.
Can Offensive Profanity Be Displayed Publicly in Maine?
While driving in Augusta yesterday, many of us noticed a man holding up a sign with profane language. He was doing it for political reasons, but still, it was inappropriate and not something you are used to seeing daily. It made me wonder if this is something a person could...
Maine Labor Department Seeks Public Comment on Paid Family Leave Rules
AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Labor has announced the release of proposed rules for the state's new Paid Family and Medical Leave Program. The public is invited to submit comments on these rules through July 8, 2024.
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