By Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff How Susan Collins defied the polls and a record money wave to win a historic 5th term| The 2018 confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh started a massive Democratic campaign against U.

“Get to Know Girl Scouts — A Caregiver Q&A” will be offered over Zoom on three nights, 6-6:30 p.

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

MILO — Two flags flown over Baghdad and Afghanistan on anniversaries of Sept.

MONSON — The Monson Arts Gallery in Monson will host a show of prints by artists from Maine and Aomori, Japan through Jan.

DEXTER — Students in kindergarten through eighth grade at the Ridge View Community School will be going to remote learning for the rest of the week after a positive case of COVID-19 was diagnosed on Monday, the superintendent said in a pair of letters to the community.

You are invited to Pine Tree Hospice’s annual meeting.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is accepting greenhouse plastic for recycling through Dec.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Eilean Allen bought her husband Dennis Allen a metal detector three years ago.

Plans are underway to move the Northern Light Mayo Hospital and Northern Light CA Dean Hospital COVID-19 testing sites, currently located on their respective campuses.

Anna Stockman, community planner, has joined Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s (EMDC) Community & Business Services Team.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts is planning a Holiday Review for the first weekend in December and is looking for local singers and musicians who might be interested in performing.

Piscataquis Hometown Holidays is an event families eagerly anticipate each year.

Every Maine county experienced some level of drought in 2020, with September reported as the driest on record, according to the National Weather Service.

By John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Tuesday — Election Day to some — was full of surprises.

DEXTER — Students at Dexter Regional High School will receive an additional day of in-person instruction every other week with groups called cohorts coming in on alternating Wednesdays starting Dec.

Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s (EMDC) lending program is getting a boost from a new loan officer with over 17 years of experience.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Dexter Regional High School’s Peyton Grant and Old Town High’s Tanner Evans were chosen as the Maine recipients of the annual Heisman Scholarship Award, which supplies them with $500 in college scholarship money and a chance to earn more with national recognition.