Officials rescued a 10-year-old boy from the Androscoggin River Saturday night just after 8:15 p.m. when he was swept onto rocks near Hawes Corner Road in Turner + he remains safe and uninjured, with agencies urging river safety.
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Nara Organics voluntarily recalled all lots of its powdered infant formula sold nationally through Target+online on Sunday due to potential botulism risk. Three infants were hospitalized in different states, although no deaths were reported.
A June 11 letter to the editor urged Mainers to work more to boost the labor participation rate, yet research shows the low rate stems from Maine’s aging population (more retirees mean fewer workers).
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