Sharon Rose

PORTLAND, Maine — A secretary at Lincoln Middle School in Portland is calling for the resignation of the school district's superintendent. Nico Wales says Dr. Ryan Scallon completely botched the aftermath of a high-profile incident involving a teacher last fall and should step down or be removed because of it.

LEWISTON, Maine — Every year, the Maine Hospital Association presents its Caregiver of the Year award to a medical professional who goes above and beyond for his or her patients. This year, the award is going to a group rather than an individual. During a ceremony at the Samoset Resort in Rockport on Wednesday night, the association honored Central Maine Medical Center’s Trauma Response Team for their life-saving work in the aftermath of the Lewiston mass shooting. On Oct.

"I am very proud of the way I look." -Lisa Smith, a breast cancer survivor from Gorham who saw that she was beautiful even without reconstructive surgery GORHAM, Maine — In most cultures, a woman's breasts are considered a sign of beauty, femininity, and sensuality. When a woman gets breast cancer and needs a mastectomy, the loss of one or both of her breasts can be traumatic. Some women decide to have their breasts surgically rebuilt while others opt not to.