Maine nursing homes probed by PIRG findings on patient rights
A 30 page PIRG report based on 243 responses from relatives alleges violations of patient rights in Maine nursing homes. It cites unauthorized searches restrained mail and poor whistleblower safeguards while noting 32 of 101 surveyed homes showed no abuse. It urges patient advocacy, more staff, grievance procedures and better information on Medicare benefits.
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Augusta
Maine
Public Interest
PIRG
John Melrose
Maine Municipal Association
Melrose
Department of Health and Welfare
Birth announcements from Biddeford and Saco area families
A list of newborns from Biddeford and surrounding towns including Shawn Michael O Toole Kevin Andrew Roy Scott Richard Millette Miranda Delsina Trevor Joseph Andre Robert Jr Peter Marshall Shawn Richard Gina Marie Scott Jason and other families with birth dates in December.
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Peter John O'Toole
Hill St
Biddeford
Shawn Michael
Gerald Roy
Jefferson Court
Kevin Andrew
Richard Ruel
Adams St
Scott Richard
Robert Millette
Bond St
Karen Beth
Trevor Joseph
Andre Pepin
Water St
Bideford
Andre Robert Jr
Robert Humes
Beach St
Saco
Peter Marshall
Roland Lemelin
Cleaves St
Shawn Richard
David Thibodeau
North St. Sanford
Gina Marie
Roland Nadeau
Clifford St
Scott Jason
Museums Shops Thrive Across The Land
NY museums report strong holiday sales as shops offer exclusive and mass produced items. Sales at the Metropolitan Museum of Art topped 5.6 million in the year to last June with over 1 million in profit, while the Boston Museum of Fine Arts nears 500 000 in half-year sales. The National Trust sells limited editions to fund restorations. the Smithsonian expands shop facilities as growth accelerates.
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New York
William Rowand
Smithsonian Institution
Thomas P.F. Hoving
Hoving
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Charleston
S.C
Maria Toma
Museum of Modern Art
Toma
Museum Shop Association
Rowan
Smithsonian
Washington
Brad ‘Kelleher
Club News Tighe Beaudoin Farley Unit Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the post home Elm Street Biddeford.
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Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley
American Legion Auxiliary
Elm Street
Biddeford
Biddeford Tiger Band to Perform Christmas Concert
The Biddeford Tiger Band under Paul Phelan will stage a Christmas concert tonight at 6 30 at the Biddeford fire station on Washington Street.
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Biddeford
Top 10 Percent Own Vast Share of Personal Property
A historical note states the top ten percent of Americans hold a dominant share of personally owned assets, reaching an extraordinary 565 percent figure in the source analysis. The phrasing reflects era specific economic discourse.
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