2 years ago Piscataquis County to use COVID-19 relief aid on jail HVAC upgrades DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County’s commissioners decided Tuesday to shift millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief money from an emergency radio overhaul to HVAC system upgrades at the jail.
2 years ago Proposed rural Maine regional high school threatened by lack of money Maine’s third attempt at a rural regional high school is in jeopardy if the four districts involved cannot get state help to pay for an engineering study.
2 years ago Maine schools face tough choices as they brace for end of federal COVID money Maine’s public school districts facing the end of federal COVID-19 relief aid are trying to keep positions that helped students through tough pandemic times.
2 years ago You can win $3K to start a business in Monson with just a song MONSON — A Monson organization wants to give $12,000 to creative entrepreneurs or small business owners planning to grow their operations in and around the rural town for its first-ever business pitch competition.
2 years ago Group wants to bring a hotel to Piscataquis County DOVER-FOXCROFT — With two active sports facilities in Dover-Foxcroft, the town could use a hotel.
2 years ago Piscataquis County may suddenly shift millions in federal aid to jail HVAC upgrades DOVER-FOXCROFT — With about $2.
2 years ago Contractors helped save people from burning building in Dover-Foxcroft DOVER-FOXCROFT — A three-unit apartment building and attached barn in Dover-Foxcroft were destroyed in a blaze Tuesday, and the town’s fire chief credited nearby contractors with saving the lives of a few residents.
2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft’s downtown reimagining will focus on pedestrian safety DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover-Foxcroft is gearing up to study and plan improvements to its downtown, with an emphasis on pedestrian safety and reducing traffic congestion.
2 years ago 84-year-old faces felony charge after allegedly pointing gun at Milo police chief’s head MILO — An 84-year-old Milo man faces an attempted murder charge after allegedly pointing a loaded gun at the police chief’s head and threatening to kill him earlier this month.
2 years ago Nonprofit wants to make $200K of improvements to Greenville ski mountain The organization that has maintained Big Moose Mountain in Greenville since 2012 has pledged to use $200,000 to improve the ski area.