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HANCOCK — The Hancock City Council met Tuesday for a work session regarding the city's 2025-26 budget. This meeting focused on the city campground’s revenue and expenses and requests from the city police department, department of public works, fire department and the Hancock Trails ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: In a nutshell: I have been off social media for about five years, and this year I have made it a resolution to reduce my screen time. My screen time average is down to about an hour a day. If I had a way to measure it, I'd say my mental health has improved greatly. A year or two ...

To your good health, Keith Roach, MD

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have recently begun seeing a new physician who dictates into a recorder during my entire exam. I find this very off-putting and don't know what to do. Here is an example: Doctor: What brings you in today? Me: I have a sore throat. Doctor speaks into to the recorder: Patient ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: My partner's mother constantly demands attention, and everything revolves around her. Whenever we're busy or focused on other things, she lashes out — often hurting those around her, including her grandchildren. She plays favorites, manipulates situations to her advantage and ...

To your good health, Keith Roach, MD

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I thought you could help with a stubborn problem. I am a healthy and active 78-year-old woman who, I admit, likes to look younger than my age. The problem is my skin, especially on my hands and arms; I get these bruises that look unsightly and take a while to resolve. I hear it ...

Taking Up Space

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HANCOCK – Local artist Lynn Mazzoleni has announced she is launching her newest fine art collection, “Taking UP Space,” at her studio, located at 116 Quincy Street, from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday. The event is free and open to the public, featuring live music by Jenny Ciurro and light ...