Dennis Brown, a board member for Veterans Forward, discussed the organization’s history and impact. Initially part of Veterans Count in New Hampshire, the organization transitioned to Maine under Easter Seals. Brown highlighted a moving story of an Army vet with a serious disability who faced a prolonged VA review, which was resolved by Veterans Forward. Brown pledged to match up to $1,000 in donations to inspire contributions during the radiothon. Matt Gagnon emphasized the importance of the radiothon, encouraging listeners to donate via phone or online to support Veterans Forward’s efforts.
Sunday morning, Searsmont Assistant Fire Chief Wayne Woodbury passed away from his injuries sustain from an explosion at the Robbins Lumber Mill that occurred on May 15th.
A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.
The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
