6 hours ago Southern Maine motorcyclist dies in Dexter crash By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff DEXTER — A Windham man died on Saturday night, Sept.
10 hours ago Austin Theriault joins Jared Golden in committing to accept 2024 election results By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Reaching the home stretch of a 2nd Congressional District race viewed as a toss up, both U.
13 hours ago Dexter council approves dog areas at the beach DEXTER — During its summer meetings the Dexter Town Council have discussed how dogs and their owners and other recreators at the Lake Wassookeag public beach and recreation area can all share the space.
1 day ago Here are the coolest things Mainers have found at their town dump By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Turns out, people really love “shopping” at the dump.
6 days ago Somerset and Piscataquis Soil and Water Conservation Districts to host pond construction and management workshop PARKMAN — Somerset and Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation Districts are teaming up to bring a pond construction and management workshop to this area.
1 week ago The Maine Highlands unveils new website DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Highlands announces the launch of its newly redesigned website, themainehighlands.
1 week ago Austin Theriault wins NRA’s endorsement after Jared Golden’s gun shift By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff The National Rifle Association endorsed state Rep.
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1 week ago Piscataquis Region Retired Educators Association news DOVER-FOXCROFT — While the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church was getting an uplift on the outside, 10 members and two interested retirees enjoyed a “Chair Yoga” session with yoga instructor Becky Rollins on Tuesday, Aug.
2 weeks ago Brewing gratitude: Maine educators to get a perk-me-up Live and Work in Maine, in partnership with the Maine Department of Education, is excited to announce a special blend of appreciation for public school educators across the state.
2 weeks ago Maine entering another school year with a teacher shortage By Jules Walkup, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine is entering another school year with teacher and staff shortages, and they may be getting worse in some ways.
2 weeks ago Site for new Penobscot County jail narrowed to 4 potential properties By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff Penobscot County officials are considering buying one of four properties on which to build a new jail.
2 weeks ago Northern Light ends Medicare contract with Humana By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff Northern Light Health, one of Maine’s largest health care providers, ended its Medicare Advantage network contract with Humana, which could lead some patients to pay more for care.
3 weeks ago Man killed in Corinth farm truck crash has been identified By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff The man killed in a Corinth farm truck crash has been identified.
3 weeks ago Dexter-area schools reopen after closing for ‘specified threat’ By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A Dexter-area school district has canceled its first day of classes because of a threat.
3 weeks ago Mainer arrested as suspect in Pennsylvania slaying By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff An Exeter man has been arrested in connection with a slaying in Pennsylvania.
3 weeks ago Northern Light’s planned ambulance cuts will affect three rural towns By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff After nearly 15 years, Northern Light Mayo Hospital will no longer keep a staffed ambulance at the Corinth Fire Department.