Staff, Piscataquis Observer -Piscataquis Observer

Author Archives: Staff, Piscataquis Observer

UNE and Tufts medical students learn firsthand the challenges, rewards of rural health care

DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of New England medical student Patrick Fitzhugh (D.

Drone video shows diver recovering snowmobile that fell through lake ice

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor A drone video captured a diver recovering a snowmobile March 13 from beneath the ice of North Twin Lake in Piscataquis County, a week after the sled broke through.

District attorney won’t seek reelection after 40-year career

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff The district attorney for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties won’t seek reelection after holding the position for nearly 40 years.

The Mallet Brothers Band making a stop in Bangor on Northeast tour

BANGOR — The popular Americana rock band The Mallet Brothers Band will be making a tour stop at Husson University’s Gracie Theatre on Saturday, March 21.

Maine prison official pleads guilty to spending nearly $2.4M in theft and bribery case

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A former Maine prison official pleaded guilty to theft and accepting a bribe after he spent nearly $2.

Workshop on gardening in small spaces

DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting a workshop on getting the most from small garden spaces from 10:30 a.

Hooking youngsters on fishing

Finding Our Voices is preventing domestic abuse with statewide school tour

Teens are learning what is love and what is not love through an impactful Finding Our Voices program visiting 16 middle schools and high schools across six Maine counties through April.

This St. Patrick’s Day, personal finances require more than luck

By Jim Lemieux This St.

Kain receives PCHS’ MPA Principal’s Award

GUILFORD — Piscataquis Community High School senior Noah Kain of Parkman has been selected to receive the 2026 Principal’s Award, Principal Lee Pearsall announced.

Prev Page62 Next