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By Sam Canfield, Bangor Daily News Staff The annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic is contested by high school football stars from Eastern Maine and Western Maine, to raise funds for the Shriner Children’s Hospitals and give the 90-plus recent graduates one final chance to represent their hometown schools.

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Eight years ago, JD Vance was doing frequent interviews in the wake of “Hillbilly Elegy,” a bestselling memoir that was seen by many as essential to understanding the rising political appeal of Donald Trump.

Recurring Events Mondays DEXTER: The Abbott Museum is open 10 a.

RANDOLPH CENTER, Vermont — Vermont State University is proud to congratulate Maia Shahin of Guilford for being named to the dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester.

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A nearly $500,000 grant will connect Mainers who are leaving incarceration or who are in recovery from substance use with resources to help them find jobs.

Grade eight, habits of work high honors: Ava Brown, Allaynah Rolfe, Madison Thomas, Callie Cox, Keegan Cromwell, Lily Wintle, Raelynn Anderson, Ezekiel Bullock, Aubrey Ladd, William Simpson; academic high honors: Ava Brown, Allaynah Rolfe, Keegan Cromwell, Ryan Farnsworth, Lily Wintle, Ezekiel Bullock, Aubrey Ladd.

MONSON — Monson’s Summerfest takes place Saturday, July 20, an annual celebration of all things summer.

ATKINSON – The annual quilt show at the Atkinson United Methodist Church, 130 S.

MILO — Anheuser-Busch and Valley Beverage of Oakland joined forces with the National Volunteer Fire Council to deliver more than 2,300 cans of emergency drinking water to the Milo Fire Department as part of the brewer’s larger effort to provide 1.