By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli, Houlton Pioneer Times Staff The Maine Land Use Planning Commission denied a Canadian mining company’s rezoning application for a proposed mine on Pickett Mountain in northern Penobscot County.

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff A feature film version of Donn Fendler’s classic survival memoir “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” will be released in cinemas and on streaming this summer, according to two of its producers.

By Zara Norman, Bangor Daily News Staff Some of the most unique properties on the market in Maine are former hotels and bed and breakfasts, some of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

GREENVILLE — The town of Greenville will continue to symbolically change its name to a different color to mark Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in June.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre will be holding a special concert event “Sidstock: A Celebration of Music of Sid Stutzman” at 7 p.

Democrats from across Piscataquis County participated in caucuses on Sunday, Feb.

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DOVER-FOXCROFT — The American Legion 14th District – Piscataquis County will hold its regular meeting on Saturday, Feb.

In a celestial spectacle set to captivate Maine communities, the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, promises an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon that won’t occur again in the U.

By Aislinn Sarnacki “Beware!” a sign reads at the trailhead for Peregrine Ridge.

FORT KENT – The University of Maine at Fort Kent is proud to announce the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester.

DEXTER — Before last year Dexter and other Maine communities had been able to keep net proceeds from sales of tax-acquired properties that exceeded the amount of taxes owed by the property owner.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an online workshop for entrepreneurs and farmers interested in starting a home-based, specialty food business in Maine from 9 a.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County Soil & Water Conservation District will be hosting a free guided full moon snowshoe with Executive Director Sarah Robinson at 7:30 p.

MILO — Milo’s second annual Chili Cook Off will be from 4-6 p.

GREENVILLE — The 20th annual Chocolate Festival is returning to Greenville from 12-3 p.

ABBOT — Ida Mae Page was recently awarded the Boston Post Cane as being Abbot’s eldest citizen.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, the Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education.