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Maine adds regulation for new outbuildings in unorganized territories

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers building barns, sheds, garages or other outbuildings in unorganized territories will be required to notify the state starting at the end of January.

Snowmobile clubs are desperate for snow even as some trails open

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s snowmobilers are on the cusp of having a good year, if they could just get more snow.

Pets killed in Dexter apartment fire

By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily News Staff DEXTER — Two cats and a dog were killed in a fire that swept through a second-floor apartment at 175 Silvers Mills Road on Dexter Saturday evening, Jan 18.

Ice fishing derbies galore!

Janet Mills is proposing these fee increases in her 2-year budget

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Gov.

MaineCF grants available to nonprofit organizations in all 16 counties

Nonprofit organizations throughout the state may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program.

Amateur photographers pose risks to owl survival

By Bob Duchesne It took a while to develop, but this is turning into a better-than-average snowy owl year.

Collins announces more than $22.6M for homeless services in Maine

Snowmobile retrieved from Lake Wassookeag after falling through ice

By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff A snowmobile that went through the ice of Lake Wassookeag in Dexter on Jan.

Credit rating agency gives Northern Light a negative outlook

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A credit rating agency has given Bangor’s largest health care system a negative outlook, despite deciding not to further downgrade its credit rating.

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