Tag: Gina DiPietro
International Students Study in the County
A group of international students is in the County to learn more about healthcare. News Source 8s Gina DiPietro caught up with them to learn more about their stay, the program they’re enrolled in, and what similarities exist between healthcare here and in the Marshall Islands.
MDEA Notes Increase in Meth-Related Incidents
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has charged another County resident with trafficking in methamphetamine. It’s the latest in a string of area meth busts. News Source 8s Gina DiPietro has more.
DEP Hosts Final Gas Spill Update
Residents gathered to hear the latest on the Wallagrass gas spill Thursday night. The Department of Environmental Protection says cleanup efforts are looking positive. News Source 8s Gina DiPietro explains where they’re at now, and where they’ll go from here.
Maine-made Music Showcased in New Sweden
Maine-made music was showcased in the County Saturday, at the sixth annual Arootsakoostik musical festival. News Source 8s Gina DiPietro has more from New Sweden.
Hundreds Attend Patten Memorial Service
More than four hundred people attended the memorial service of a Maine climbing ranger on Friday. 34-year-old Nick Hall fell to his death during a rescue operation a few weeks ago in Washington. News Source 8s Gina DiPietro has more on the service from Patten.
