DOVER-FOXCROFT — After years of planning, fundraising, problem-solving and persistence, Piscataquis Regional Food Center is preparing to open the doors to its long-awaited community kitchen and food lab.

MILLINOCKET – The Maine Forest Products Council recognized Sen.

AUGUSTA — The Housing Opportunity Program at the Maine Office of Community Affairs launched the Manufactured Housing Community Data Dashboard.

GREENVILLE — Greenville residents approved an adjustment to the setback on the water side of Beech Street and voted down some conditional businesses in a portion of the downtown during a special town meeting on Sept.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Culvert work has started on the Ski Resort Road leading up Big Moose Mountain.

By Daniel O’Connor GREENVILLE — Waterfront property values in Greenville have jumped 205% on average after the lakefront community’s first market adjustment in decades.

BREWER — We’ve all heard them before, “The flu actually gives you the flu,” “the flu shot isn’t effective” or “the flu is basically just a common cold.

FREEPORT — On Sept.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts announced that two varied groups will be performing at the annual Center Theatre Harvest Gala.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Dover-Foxcroft is the latest town in rural Maine that may pass a ban on building large-scale data centers as backlash against big tech sweeps the state.

GUILFORD — Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union will host its second annual paintball tournament on Saturday, Sept.

BREWER — AARP Maine was honored with the 2026 Helper of the Year Award by the Eastern Area Agency on Aging at the Harvest for Help Breakfast on Sept.

GREENVILLE — A nearly $3 million property in Greenville offers the chance to live in a luxury condominium above a restaurant and marina in the southernmost cove of Moosehead Lake.

By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — After years of overspending, Penobscot County is projected to end 2026 with more than $1 million cash on hand.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Removal of the Mayo Mill Dam on the Piscataquis River in downtown Dover-Foxcroft is anticipated to start in the spring of 2028.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The town of Dover-Foxcroft wants to ban data centers temporarily for 180 days while the Maine Data Center Advisory Council works to regulate future projects.

MILO — Construction on Milo’s forthcoming public safety building is nearly 90% complete.

SANGERVILLE — The town hall committee and Sangerville Historical Society have been meeting regularly to explore funding opportunities for rehabilitating the building.