Winn News

The Plaisted family is seeing just how generous people can be. Mounds of clothing, some furniture, food, gift certificates and a place to stay are among the donated items from neighbors, friends, Lee Academy officials and strangers since the family of eight was burned out of the 123-year-old Winn farmhouse they were living in last Thursday.

A fire destroyed a one-family farmhouse Thursday when a pregnant woman frying chicken for her son's 17th birthday left to chase a loose horse and the chicken started to burn.

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Eastern Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital and Penobscot Community Healthcare have teamed up to offer a new healthcare option for the homeless community after they are discharged from the hospital.