By Nancy Battick Genealogy is a hobby, but for many of us it’s an obsession.

AUGUSTA — As part of Central Maine Power’s ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiencies, we are excited to announce a new streamlined process that will eliminate wait times for customers and Maine licensed electricians requesting meter disconnects and reconnects to perform work on residential electric services.

By Kim Brawn DOVER-FOXCROFT — We’re very fortunate that Lucia Eddy Thompson was fond of reading and not poker or we might have a casino instead of a library at 186 East Main Street in Dover-Foxcroft! It was 125 years ago that our founder Dr.

MONSON — There will be a Finn dance at Monson Finn Hall on Route 15 at 7 p.

By Sam Canfield, Bangor Daily News Staff The country’s newest high school sport has made its debut.

GUILFORD — The American Legion 14th District — Piscataquis County will hold its first regular meeting of the new year on Saturday, Sept.

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To the Editor; As a long-time resident of the Katahdin area, I have very deep concerns about the Pickett Mountain mining project proposed near Patten.

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff For the last month, guides, outfitters and hunters have been placing bait in preparation for the 2023 bear season.