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Education
'We all have fond memories': Maine child literacy program ending
Education
'We all have fond memories': Maine child literacy program ending
Raising Readers provided nearly 4 million free books to children over 23 years.
Lewiston Auburn
Lewiston shooting victim's daughter becomes trauma nurse after tragedy
Joseph Walker's daughter, Bethany, recently graduated from UConn's nursing program. Now she's a trauma nurse at Yale-New Haven Hospital's emergency department.
Education
Raising Readers program comes to an end on March 31
The program gives kids ages 10 and younger a book after every doctor's visit. It has given out nearly 44 million books in the past 23 years.
Lewiston Auburn
After her dad was killed in the Lewiston mass shooting, she decided to become a trauma nurse
Bethany Welch was in her last semester of college when a gunman opened fire in Lewiston, killing her dad and 17 others. It changed her life forever.
Community
Mainer's story of survival ignites commitment to securing blood donations for those in need
"If the units weren’t there when I needed it, I wouldn't be here today," one Mainer said. "I'm living proof that blood donations save lives."
Health
Mainer's story of survival inspires commitment to secure blood donations for those in need
"If the units weren’t there when I needed it, I wouldn't be here today," one Mainer said. "I'm living proof that blood donations save lives."
Health
Sepsis survivor joins Red Cross after 77 units of blood helped save his life
Raymond Poulin is from Gray, and he's well aware of how something as simple as a blood donation can mean the world to the person who receives it.
Outreach
Brownfield community rallies to support firefighter who suffered medical event while on duty
In late February, volunteer firefighter Richard "French Fry" Merrill experienced a medical event while working to put out a fire in Denmark.
Community
Preble Street could take over Bangor's Hope House homeless shelter
Homeless shelters around Maine are facing a funding crisis, but the Hope House could close this fall without help, leaving dozens unhoused.
Outreach
Maine paramedic says blood donors are lifesavers after surviving near-death emergency
After needing 10 units of blood to survive, Ed Moreshead now doesn't miss an opportunity to remind people why donating blood is so important.
Outreach
NEWS CENTER Maine annual blood drive happening March 27
There's a real need for life-saving blood donations here in Maine, which is why we're teaming up with the Red Cross for our annual blood drive.
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