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Hurricane in Maine: storm preparation for major blow

It’s not very often we get a hurricane in Maine, but we get winter storms, and the storm preparation is almost the same. Here are some thoughts on preparing for this week’s stormy weather: Larry Foote at … Continue

CHANS Hospice Partners with Theater Project

In a special collaboration with The Theater Project, CHANS Hospice Care Program is a proud sponsor of Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl. In Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. … Continue

Yellow Dot in Maine: sign up for free alert program

Seeing a yellow dot in Maine? Yellow Dot is a nationwide emergency responder alert system that made its way to Maine this year, starting in Cumberland County. It’s designed to help car accident victims communicate with emergency … Continue

Age Discrimination: Maine’s older workers feel threatened

Nearly one quarter of older Maine voters report that they (or someone they know) has experienced age discrimination in the workplace. That’s one of the key findings in a Maine public opinion report commissioned by AARP in … Continue

Downsizing: 5 tips for easier downsizing

Downsizing is a scary thought. When you’ve lived a long, full life, chances are you have the “stuff” to prove it. Packed away in the attic, strewn about the cellar and garage, scattered throughout your entire home. … Continue

Downsizing your Mother’s Home: 5 tips for downsizing