Orono NewsLocal news for Orono, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.More Mainers choosing hospice for end-of-life care- July 21, 2008 Making a home visit in Dedham May 19, 2008, Valerie McDougal, R.N. of New Hope Hospice in Eddington, examines hospice patient Dwight Smith's feet for sores as his reclines comfortably in his living room chair.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/more-mainers-choosing-hospice-for-end-of-life-c... Orono police apprehend man wanted in Okla.- July 19, 2008 Local police arrested a man at gunpoint Thursday night after learning he was wanted in Oklahoma for a felony firearms violation and possibly kidnapping.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/orono-police-apprehend-man-wanted-in-okla?fromr... Orono: Councilors to weigh library bonds- July 17, 2008 After hearing from the public, which was divided on the issue, the Town Council is expected next week to consider potential bond proposals for the new library.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/orono-councilors-to-weigh-library-bonds?fromrss... Orono: Sting operation: Officers get an eyeful in pepper spray course- July 16, 2008 Joe White, right, of the Air National Guard 101st Security Force, participates in a training exercise during which he was sprayed with pepper spray before trying to subdue a mock attacker.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/orono-sting-operation-officers-get-an-eyeful-in... Orono: Teachers offered climate change curriculum- July 16, 2008 The University of Maine and the Challenger Learning Center of Bangor have launched a professional development program designed to help the state's middle and high school educators learn how to use climate ...http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/orono-teachers-offered-climate-change-curriculu... $18M awarded for conservation- July 14, 2008 People head out in canoes for a tour of Wabassus Lake following a press conference at the boat landing by the Downeast Lakes Land Trust in T-5 ND BPP.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/18m-awarded-for-conservation?fromrss=1 New timeline to privatization raises concerns- July 12, 2008 The privatization of the Elizabeth Levinson Center for children with multiple handicaps has been put off until the beginning of next year due to a lack of qualified bids for the contract.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/new-timeline-to-privatization-raises-concerns?f... Coming full circle is nice place to be- July 10, 2008 ROCKLAND : Nearly five years after I decided to take my professional life in a different direction, the fork in the road has returned me to where it all began.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/coming-full-circle-is-nice-place-to-be?fromrss=... Regulators To Cast Final Vote On Maine Wind Plan- July 8, 2008 What would become Maine's largest wind-power facility could get the final go-ahead when the state's wilderness planning board meets Wednesday in Orono.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/regulators-to-cast-final-vote-on-maine-wind-pla... Man with child in car leads police on high-speed chase- July 7, 2008 A Standish man is facing a long list of serious charges after he reportedly led police on a high-speed chase near Bangor and then ditched the car with his girlfriend and her 18-month-old daughter still inside.http://www.topix.net/city/orono-me/2008/07/man-with-child-in-car-leads-police-on-high-spee... |