By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Few homes for sale coupled with high demand from out-of-state buyers boosted home sales in Maine in November compared to the previous year and put them on pace for a record year, according to data released by the Maine Association of Realtors on Dec.

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff Before COVID-19, Brianna Roberge of Waterford had never hiked a mountain.

To the Editor; The Bicycle Coalition of Maine would like to take the opportunity to thank Eesha Pendharkar for the article “Fatal crashes have increased as traffic declines in Maine during the pandemic.

By David Marino Jr.

This holiday season, Pine Tree Hospice delivered over 200 cards to residents in nursing homes, residential facilities and senior apartments throughout the service area.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Chris Clukey, PA, on behalf of Dover Audiology, presented the Dover Foxcroft Area Food Cupboard with a check for $1,000 to help with food insecurities during these current times.

By Patty Wight, Maine Public On a day when Maine has set another record for new daily cases of COVID-19, Dr.

By Ernie Clark, Bangor Daily News Staff Usually the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office uses the money from returnable cans and bottles in the office to help fund the Drug Abuse Education Program.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

By Charles Eichacker Bangor Daily News Staff A 70-year-old man incarcerated at Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston was the state’s first inmate to die from the coronavirus, the Maine Department of Corrections announced Dec.