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2 weeks ago | 
newscentermaine.com | Adrienne Washington
MAINE, USA — At the Penobscot Community Health Center in Bangor, Muriel Emerson spends her days working with patients as a community health assistant, sharing resources and connecting those in need with health and social services in the area. Every day, she works with local transportation agencies to coordinate rides for her clients, who are often elderly or disabled and require accessible options — it’s a need, she said, that is growing, and one she’s familiar with herself.
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2 weeks ago | 
centralmaine.com | Adrienne Washington
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3 weeks ago | 
themainemonitor.org | Adrienne Washington
At the Penobscot Community Health Center in Bangor, Muriel Emerson spends her days working with patients as a community health assistant, sharing resources and connecting those in need with health and social services in the area. Every day, she works with local transportation agencies to coordinate rides for her clients, who are often elderly or disabled and require accessible options — it’s a need, she said, that is growing, and one she’s familiar with herself.
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1 month ago | 
dailyyonder.com | Adrienne Washington
This story was originally published by The Maine Monitor. As the warm air of a spring day milled across the acres of pasture along the long dirt road leading through Old Crow Ranch in Durham, Maine, Steve Sinisi and his wife, Seren, settled onto the porch of their farm stand. Sitting just inches apart, they shared laughs and voiced anxieties about their decision to become farmers in rural Maine and spoke of failures and successes.
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1 month ago | 
centralmaine.com | Adrienne Washington
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1 month ago | 
pressherald.com | Adrienne Washington
As the warm air of a spring day milled across the acres of pasture along the long dirt road leading through Old Crow Ranch in Durham, Steve Sinisi and his wife, Seren, settled onto the porch of their farm stand. Sitting just inches apart, they shared laughs and voiced anxieties about their decision to become farmers in rural Maine and spoke of failures and successes.
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1 month ago | 
themainemonitor.org | Adrienne Washington
As the warm air of a spring day milled across the acres of pasture along the long dirt road leading through Old Crow Ranch in Durham, Steve Sinisi and his wife, Seren, settled onto the porch of their farm stand. Sitting just inches apart, they shared laughs and voiced anxieties about their decision to become farmers in rural Maine and spoke of failures and successes.
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1 month ago | 
bostonglobe.com | Adrienne Washington
his story was originally published by The Maine Monitor, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from The Monitor, sign up for a free Monitor newsletter here. As Burcu Sagiroglu listened to lawmakers debate a bill that would establish a statewide tracking system for sexual assault kits, her mind wandered back to her days as a student at Colby College.
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2 months ago | 
seacoastonline.com | Adrienne Washington
As Burcu Sagiroglu listened to lawmakers debate a bill that would establish a statewide tracking system for sexual assault kits, her mind wandered back to her days as a student at Colby College. She remembers numerous friends confiding in her that they had been sexually assaulted on campus, yet many of them did not feel comfortable reporting the assault to authorities. At the time, she didn’t understand why. “After six years in this field I’m like, okay.
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2 months ago | 
bangordailynews.com | Adrienne Washington
If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault’s 24/7 hotline at 800-871-7741. As Burcu Sagiroglu listened to lawmakers debate a bill that would establish a statewide tracking system for sexual assault kits, her mind wandered back to her days as a student at Colby College in Waterville.
