Caroline LeCour
Multi Media Journalist at WCSH-TV (Portland, ME)
@NEWSCENTERMaine Reporter • @UConn Alum • 🎥 Story idea? [email protected]
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2 days ago |
newscentermaine.com | Caroline LeCour
KITTERY, Maine — Communities and mental health advocates are pushing for more suicide prevention efforts on bridges connecting Maine and New Hampshire bridges after three deaths in just two weeks. The tragic events have renewed calls for stronger suicide prevention measures, such as better signage and physical barriers, on the Piscataqua River Bridge and the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge bridges.
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3 days ago |
newscentermaine.com | Caroline LeCour
MAINE, USA — As homeownership continues to stretch out of reach for many, dozens of existing homeowners in rural Maine are facing foreclosure, according to court documents. The recent series of foreclosure filings is related to what are known as Section 502 loans, issued by the US Department of Agriculture. The loan program is aimed at low-income, rural residents to give them a chance at home ownership. Close to $300M dollars in Section 502 loans have been administered in Maine since 2012.
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6 days ago |
newscentermaine.com | Caroline LeCour
BRUNSWICK, Maine — A group of survivors and supporters braved the rain Saturday in Brunswick to rally against a sobering reality of domestic abuse and violence in Maine. The rally was organized by the nonprofit Finding Our Voices over Mother's Day weekend and is part of a series of events intended to raise awareness for the many mothers and children affected by domestic violence and abuse across the state and nationwide.
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1 week ago |
newscentermaine.com | Caroline LeCour
BRUNSWICK, Maine — At Kate Furbush Elementary School, the job of school nurse Janet Rivard involves much more than ice packs and adhesive bandages. In fact, if you stopped by her office on a typical afternoon, you might catch her guiding a student through a minor injury, removing a tick, or coordinating a more complex care plan behind the scenes. “You meet them where they’re at,” Rivard said.
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1 week ago |
newscentermaine.com | Caroline LeCour
PORTLAND, Maine — After her family went through the loss of a family member in a fishing accident, Liz Michaud turned grief into action by founding a non-profit aimed at preventing similar tragedies among Maine fishermen. Michaud’s nephew, Tylar Michaud, went missing in July 2023 while hauling lobster traps alone. His body was found nearly a month later. The loss shook his family and the tight-knit coastal Downeast community.
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After stabbing and killing his co-worker in Waterville late last year, 21-year-old Spridal Hubiak will now face 65 years behind bars. In the courtroom, Hubiak was described by prosecutors as a “uniquely dangerous person,” and that signs showed he had plans to kill others. https://t.co/fLzI01q3vs
