1 year ago Piscataquis jail HVAC upgrade to have slight price reduction DOVER-FOXCROFT — A project to upgrade the HVAC system at the Piscataquis County Jail will have a slightly reduced rate.
1 year ago Goodwin earns masters at University of Hartford WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut — Kiana Goodwin of Beaver Cove graduated from the University of Hartford in May with a masters of science in prosthetics and orthotics.
1 year ago Northern Light CA Dean Hospital accepts Top 20 Hospital award Photo courtesy of Northern Light Health TOP 20 HOSPITAL — On Sept.
1 year ago Northern Light CA Dean and Mayo Hospitals, schools, and communities partner for breast cancer awareness Northern Light CA Dean and Mayo Hospitals are teaming up with local schools and others in the community to spread awareness and encourage mammograms in October to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
1 year ago Atlantic salmon benefit from stream reconnection in Pleasant River Headwaters Forest Access to 13.
1 year ago Republican calls for scrutiny of DHHS after 8 guardianship deaths By David Dahl, The Maine Monitor A Republican lawmaker said the state’s top social services agency “deserves all the scrutiny we can muster” in light of a Maine Monitor investigation that found eight people in public guardianship died under unusual circumstances.
1 year ago Penobscot County’s criminal case backlog is still one of the highest in Maine By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff The backlog of criminal cases in Penobscot County is slowly easing after a spike caused by COVID-19 — but still remains among the highest in the state when compared with pre-pandemic numbers.
1 year ago Greenville Planning Board looking at by-law amendments GREENVILLE — The adjustments do not need to be made in the immediate future, but the Greenville Planning Board is looking to make a pair of amendments to its by-laws.
1 year ago Farm animals in Piscataquis County infected with mosquito-borne virus By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Four farm animals in Piscataquis County have died after apparently contracting a mosquito-borne virus.
1 year ago Greenville American Legion scholarship presentation Contributed photo ON HER SON’S BEHALF — Commander David Slagger of the Cecil R.
1 year ago Maine judge accused of driving with a blood alcohol level nearly twice legal limit By Marie Weidmayer.
1 year ago Strang presented with 2023 Gadabout Gaddis Cup Award James Strang of Millinocket, long-time owner/operator of Katahdin Air Service (https://www.
1 year ago Bangor Savings Bank promotes commercial leadership team On the heels of receiving a Mainebiz Best Place to Work – Large Employer award this August, Bangor Savings Bank today announces the promotion of three commercial banking leaders to serve in the Maine market: Diane Donaldson – SVP, Commercial Banking Team lead (York and Cumberland counties); Jarrod Guimond – SVP, Commercial Banking Team lead (Northern Maine); and Laura Huddy – SVP, director of Commercial Credit and Portfolio Management.
1 year ago Babbitt named to Ithaca dean’s list ITHACA, New York — Aidan Babbitt of Beaver Cove has been named to Ithaca College’s spring 2023 dean’s list.
1 year ago What you should know if ATV trails run through your land in Maine By Julia Bayly With thousands of miles of snowmobile and all-terrain vehicle trails in Maine crossing privately owned acres, the potential for friction between landowners and recreational riders is always there.
1 year ago Greenville special town meeting vote set for 4-year-old after-school program GREENVILLE — A potential after-school care program for pre-kindergarten students through the Moosehead Caring for Kids Foundation and the Greenville Recreation Department could be launched if funding is approved by residents at a special town meeting scheduled for the evening of Sept.
1 year ago Maine County Teachers of the Year launch #LoveMaineSchools campaign AUGUSTA — Maine’s 2023 County Teachers of the Year cohort launched a new #LoveMaineSchools campaign to coincide with the start of the new school year.
1 year ago Penquis receives $50,000 grant from NeighborWorks America BANGOR — Penquis announced that it has received a grant of $50,000 from NeighborWorks America to support Penquis’ Financial Capability Program.