By Kathleen Phalen Tomasselli, The County Staff Six months, 14 states and five pairs of shoes after she set off from Springer Mountain, Georgia, a Houlton woman completed the 2,200 mile Appalachian Trail thru-hike to Katahdin earlier this month.

BANGOR — The Dexter Regional High School and Foxcroft Academy cross country teams all ran at the 2025 Penobscot Valley Conference championships on Saturday, Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — One hundred fifty concerned citizens gathered on the East Main Street bridge in Dover-Foxcroft on Saturday, Oct.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Eastern Area Agency on Aging, which serves Penobscot, Piscataquis,  Washington and Hancock counties, will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Oct.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a webinar on incorporating native plants into cultivated landscapes from 6–7:15 p.

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff At least 36,000 Mainers will lose their Medicare Advantage plans in January as insurers cut offerings nationwide, according to new information collected by the state insurance bureau.

To the Editor; I’m writing to encourage support for voter ID.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff The hiking season is over on Katahdin.

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff At least four companies that provide Medicare Advantage plans to older Mainers are cutting the options they offer in the state amid regional rollbacks and federal reductions to Medicare.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Fall is a season of growth and fun — for moms and their littles ones!   Moms and their little ghouls and goblins are invited to join Public Health Nursing and Northern Light Mayo Hospital on Wednesday, Oct.