11 years ago Upcoming April Grange events Piscataquis Pomona meets on Thursday, April 3 at the Parkman Grange — located at the four corners.
11 years ago Maine group honoring victims’ rights The Maine Chapter of Parents Of Murdered Children will be hosting its National Crime Victims’ Rights Week luncheon on Sunday, April 6 at the Calumet Club,, on West River Road in Augusta.
11 years ago GIVING A HOOT GIVING A HOOT Youngsters at Piscataquis Community Elementary School were treated with a visit from the Chewonki Traveling Natural History Program on March 21.
11 years ago Chief deputy’s crime notes and tips By Bob YoungPiscataquis County Sheriff’s Department On Monday, March 24, the Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the death of a young woman in Monson.
11 years ago Fredette bill to modernize Maine’s state court system moves ahead AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Gov.
11 years ago Husson honors BANGOR — A number of students from the area were honored for their academic performance at Husson University during the fall semester.
11 years ago Free Subway coupons for April American Red Cross blood donors The American Red Cross will hold several community blood drives during the month of April and all presenting donors that month will receive a coupon for a free, regular six-inch sub at participating Subway restaurants.
11 years ago Grange Daddy Daughter Dance April 5 PARKMAN — The Parkman Grange is hosting its second Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, April 5 from 6-8 p.
11 years ago Maine Maritime Academy Dean’s List CASTINE — Four students from the region were named to the first semester Dean’s List at Maine Maritime Academy.
11 years ago Bridge Year grants to help TCTC students Staff Report AUGUSTA — As many as 225 students will earn approximately two semesters of college credit before they even graduate from high school, thanks to $500,000 from the Maine Department of Education to support the innovative Bridge Year Program.
11 years ago Mayo Regional Hospital a part of Alfond Foundation college grant program PORTLAND — Mayo Regional Hospital Obstetrics Nurse Manager Denise Scuderi, RN, BSN represented the hospital at the March 6 Portland Chamber of Commerce meeting and press conference at which the Harold Alfond Foundation (HAF) announced that all babies born as Maine residents will now automatically be awarded a $500 Alfond grant for college.
11 years ago Legislative races shaping up in county, but only two primaries scheduled By Mike LangeStaff Writer Some familiar faces will be on the November general election ballot in Piscataquis County, but there will only be two primary races this year — both involving Republican candidates for the Maine Legislature.
11 years ago Johnson’s bill on retired teachers returning to the classroom becomes law By Mike LangeStaff Writer AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Rep.
11 years ago Drugged driving increases concernfor local law enforcement agencies By Mike LangeStaff Writer When a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle that’s operating erratically, it’s relatively simple to assess whether the driver has been drinking alcohol.
11 years ago Forty to one, the symbolism of maple sugaring By Rex Turner Though it’s been a long winter, the maple sap should be flowing – at least on the days above freezing.
11 years ago Maine Maple Weekend in Willimantic WILLIMANTIC — Take the road less-traveled to the Norton’s Corner Schoolhouse and Library in Willimantic March 22 and join Valerie and Bill Paul as they share their passion for “all things maple.
11 years ago Strauch named to Dean’s List LEWISTON — Catherine Strauch of Exeter was named to the first semester Dean’s List at Bates College for the 2013-14 academic year.
