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Nancy Provost and Kathy Paradis joined us this morning to talk about their organizations, the Family Violence Project and the Sexual Assault Crisis and Support Center. They are GREAT local entities that are they to lend a hand to anyone in need...

Deb Fahy from the Harlow Gallery joined Family Violence Project Executive Director, Melody Fitch, on the Moose Morning Show. We talked about the special art exhibit on display through the 24th. We also talked about, "You the Man," which is a great one act play going up this Saturday night at Hallowell City Hall...

The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office received a domestic disturbance call from a home on the Morse Road in Knox on Saturday (Dec. 27) around 6 p.m. A Unity man was at the residence to confront his ex-girlfriend when things escalated.

Make no mistake! Men who abuse women and children are NOT men. Can we get a consensus on that? Two more reported incidences over the weekend landed two Unity guys in jail (I refuse to call them men) and my advice to the women involved with them is go...run...be free. If they physically and or emotionally hurt you and your children, they WILL NOT CHANGE! Not without some serious intervention (and I

A Protection from Abuse Order is just a piece of paper. Well, when it comes down to stopping further abuse by someone hellbent on causing injury, that is a truism. But now, that piece of paper has grown some teeth.

I had never written a story about domestic violence. I'd talked about it plenty on the radio but never actually took the initiative to bring the subject up on my own accord. Suddenly, a week or two ago, that all changed after two horrific stories surfaced, both of which involved men murdering the women they were suppose to love. I wondered, how can men have women convinced they are so loved, wh

This is the third part of my (unplanned) series on domestic abuse. When I finally got fed up with news of local women dying at the hands of men in their lives, I had to speak out on the radio...not only to share my dismay and sadness, but also to offer women who might be in that type of situation some kind of warning. I've been pleasantly surprised by the response...