4 years ago Local artists needed for Holiday Review 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.
4 years ago 2020 Hometown Holidays set for early December Piscataquis Hometown Holidays is an event families eagerly anticipate each year.
4 years ago Two more Mainers die as new coronavirus cases are reported in every Maine county By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Two Mainers have died and another 138 coronavirus cases have been reported across the state, Maine health officials said Saturday.
4 years ago New loan officer boosts EMDC’s COVID response Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s (EMDC) lending program is getting a boost from a new loan officer with over 17 years of experience.
4 years ago The takeaway from Mills’ new mask order? ‘If you’re not by yourself, wear a mask’ By Eesha Pendharkar, Bangor Daily News Staff When in doubt, wear a mask.
4 years ago Maine’s races were all over the map By Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine saw a mixed election on Tuesday, Nov.
4 years ago Janet Mills orders Mainers to wear face coverings in public spaces By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Gov.
4 years ago Classes will continue at TCTC after positive coronavirus case DEXTER — A person from the Tri-County Technical Center has tested positive for COVID-19, the superintendent said in a Wednesday, Nov.
4 years ago Democrat Jared Golden wins 2nd term in Maine’s 2nd District By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff U.
4 years ago Susan Collins wins political fight of her career, beating Sara Gideon to take 5th term By Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff U.
4 years ago Joe Biden wins 3 of 4 electors in Maine, but Trump wins 2nd District By Caitlin Andrews, Michael Shepherd and Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff Former Vice President Joe Biden won Maine in Tuesday’s election, taking three of its four Electoral College votes behind a solid lead in the 1st Congressional District while President Donald Trump led the swing 2nd District and remains competitive nationally.
4 years ago Maine Democrats oust top GOP lawmaker as Republicans erode House majority in mixed election By Caitlin Andrews, Michael Shepherd and Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff Minority Republicans gained at least eight seats in the Maine House of Representatives on Tuesday, but Democrats unseated the top Senate Republican in a mixed election that will only slightly change the political landscape in the second half of Gov.
4 years ago Northern Light Health shines spotlight on Lung Cancer Awareness Month Did you know … Every 3.
4 years ago Nov. 3 election results TOWN OF DEXTER Town Council (elect two to 3-year terms) Charles Ellms* 1,298 Peter Haskell 1,233 SAD 46 board (elect one to 3-year term) Michael Burton* 1,532 Dexter Utility District trustees (elect one to 3-year term) Anne Bennett* 1,582 Advisory referendum Are you in favor of the town of Dexter allowing a medical marijuna business? Yes 1,183 No 642 Advisory referendum Are you in favor of the town allowing a recreational marijuana business? Yes 974 No 827 HOUSE DISTRICT 104 (80% of precincts) Representing Charleston, Dexter, Exeter, Garland and Stetson.
4 years ago COVID-19 hospitalizations rising more slowly than during Maine’s 1st virus surge By Charles Eichacker, Bangor Daily News Staff The number of Mainers being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 is ticking up more slowly now than it did during the initial surge of the coronavirus last spring, even though new cases of the virus in the state are reaching record levels.
4 years ago Maine sees another record-breaking day of new virus cases By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff Health officials on Tuesday reported 139 new coronavirus cases across the state.
4 years ago County officials reviewing bids for radio study DOVER-FOXCROFT — The county sent out a letter earlier this fall seeking requests for proposals for a feasibility study on a public safety radio system to fix long-running communications problems for fire and police departments.