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Millside Fitness Bun Run 5K results

DEXTER — The 2025 Maine Red Hot Dog Festival began on Saturday morning, Aug.

Piscataquis County Jail meets deadline to submit plan addressing health and safety violations

By CBS 13 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Jail has met the deadline set by the Maine Department of Corrections to provide a corrective action plan following numerous violations.

Maine can harvest more benefits from youth in agriculture

By Andrew Hudacs Maine’s youth need more than a job; they need ways to earn money while building workplace skills that help them succeed in a variety of careers.

Penobscot County deputies are using dash and body cameras after year-long delay

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office has turned on its body-worn and dashboard cameras about a year after first installing the devices.

Blacksmith demonstration Saturday

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society will host a blacksmith demonstration on Saturday, Aug.

Here are the dozen Maine school districts that still don’t have budgets

By Daniel O’Connor, Bangor Daily News Staff At least a dozen Maine school districts still don’t have budgets as they stare down the end of a summer marred by taxpayer frustration and look desperately for cuts to satisfy voters.

UMaine-Fort Kent spring dean’s list

FORT KENT — The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce the dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester.

Jennifer Holmes named BDN’s next president

By Annie Rupertus, Bangor Daily News Staff A longtime employee of the Bangor Daily News will take over as the newspaper’s president, chief operating officer and treasurer on Sept.

Volunteering in Maine hampered by federal funding freeze

The Listening Trail

PARKMAN — This free community event at Dragonwood on Saturday, Aug.

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