Yarmouth News

By Mark Pattison Source: Published: Thursday, November 05, 2009 Miriam Conners and her son Spencer of Stand for Marriage Maine canvass in Yarmouth, Maine.

YARMOUTH, Maine Newly released Medicare data seems to confirm industry claims that providers are dropping like flies thanks to deep reimbursement cuts, accreditation, surety bonds and other regulatory hurdles.

Just over a year ago, average heating oil prices in Maine were hovering around $3.50 a gallon.

Safe Passage/Camino Seguro was founded in 1999 by Hanley Denning, a young woman from Maine, U.S.A. Sadly, in January 2007 Hanley died in a car accident.

YARMOUTH, Maine It turns out HME providers in Florida aren't alone. Numerous HME providers in the state reported in July that Blue Cross Blue Shield had sent them letters notifying them that their services would no longer be needed starting Nov.

A man from New Hampshire faces a lengthy prison sentence after pleading guilty to starting two fires in Maine in business complexes.

The pleasure of shopping in Maine is a gift in itself. Instead of fighting the crowds at the malls and big-box stores, an excursion through these classic Maine institutions will keep you in the holiday spirit while satisfying everyone on your shopping list.

Portland has ordered the owner of 6 Washington Ave. to demolish the building. PORTLAND a ' The owner of a roofless and windowless building on Washington Avenue has been ordered by the city to demolish the structure.

Nicholas Xiarhos was killed in Afghanistan less than three months ago, and on Friday night, his town gave him one of the highest honors they have to give.

BELFAST : Penobscot Bay Inn is open for breakfast & lunch Wednesday through Sunday 8 to 2. Come and experience a wide variety of more than 40 deliciously prepared breakfast and lunch selections or for a great value choose from our weekly specials.

AUGUSTA : Last week over 10,000 households in Maine got the first glimpse of how seven state representatives voted on a bill.

ROCKPORT : Chef Lisa knows eggs. Her eggs benedict is the perfect combination of delicately poached eggs, a toasted ciabatta roll, canadian bacon, and hollandaise.

Firefighters battle the blaze at the Curit home on Royal Road in North Yarmouth on Saturday night, Oct.

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T-Shirts will be giving out to all runners who pre-register by October 16th. This year's Pumpkin Run beneficiary is Yarmouth elder housing complex, Bartlett Circle with funds going towards their capital campaign for safety and accessibility renovations.

Announcing a new Maine business designed to de-clutter your physical and mental environment.

HERE ARE THE 25 cities and towns that have signed the pledge to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions: FOR MORE INFORMATION or to register for Saturday's Cool Congress, go to coolmaine.org Activists who are fighting climate change in communities around Maine will gather in Augusta on Saturday for what's being billed as the state's first ...

September 25, 2009 The new FlowCAM -XPL Birefringence Imaging and Analysis System from Fluid Imaging Technologies, Yarmouth, Maine automatically detects and documents the presence or confirms the absence of invasive mussels in a water sample.

A lot has happened at Centre Congregational Church in the seven months the Rev. Carra Bradt has been senior minister there.

Sparks The Rescue will be touring nationally this fall but will be doing a Hometown Show in Auburn, ME on Sunday October 4th at 5:30 PM at Club Texas.