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🌱 Why a pregnant mom brought a hospital closure fight to Wiscasset

Wiscasset, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a pregnant mom brought a hospital closure fight to Wiscasset

Also on today's calendar: Conversation On The Patio @ In the Clover, Wiscasset, ME — Ellen Baker and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very warm with a few showers, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pregnant Maine woman suing MaineHealth ahead of potential labor and delivery closure (wmtw.com) — A pregnant Lincoln County woman brought her legal fight against MaineHealth to Wiscasset on Wednesday, challenging a possible shutdown of the region’s only labor and delivery unit. Speaking alongside lawmakers and advocates, she’s seeking court action to delay Thursday’s vote and keep services at Lincoln Hospital’s Miles Campus in Damariscotta available for local families.
   

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  • General Dynamics posted a job opening for Pipefitter (Grades 7 - 9) in Bath. Apply here.
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  • Hannah Hilton Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Cheney Financial Group Companies (boothbayregister.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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