4 years ago Fraudulent mass texts in Piscataquis County show how disinformation has infiltrated local politics By David Marino Jr.
4 years ago Virtual presentation on shore-spawning brook trout in Moosehead Lake Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Regional Fisheries Supervisor Tim Obrey will discuss the trophy brook trout fishery that has developed on Moosehead Lake and the recent research and management associated with these shore-spawning fish.
4 years ago With fewer volunteers, more Maine towns look to neighbors to fight their fires By David Marino Jr.
4 years ago 2 more Mainers die and another 223 coronavirus cases are reported across the state By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Maine eyes constitutional amendment for more ranked-choice voting By The Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine — A proposal to expand the use of a ranked voting system in Maine has succeeded in committee and will move on to the full legislature.
4 years ago What Maine is doing to tamp down the worst power outages in the nation By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine continues to top most other states in the number and duration of power outages caused primarily by severe weather and downed trees, but regulators and utilities are aiming to improve upon that dubious distinction.
4 years ago Piscataquis Democrats look at women’s perspectives living in rural Maine, collect food and financial donations The Education and Outreach Committee of the Piscataquis County Democrats offered a public program entitled, “Community Conversation: Women’s Perspectives on Living in Rural Maine” on March 20.
4 years ago Summer volunteer trail days with PCSWCD Each year the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District hosts a volunteer workday at each of the public lands it manages.
4 years ago 180 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago In Piscataquis County, commissioners’ anti-mask vote has created a fraught political climate By David Marino Jr.
4 years ago Pennsylvania company inches closer to a delayed takeover of Hampden waste plant By David Marino Jr.
4 years ago Penquis National Honor Society Easter basket raffle to benefit Make-A-Wish MILO — Members of the Penquis Valley High School National Honor Society are selling raffle tickets for five Easter baskets to benefit Make-A-Wish, an organization working to help fulfill the wishes of children with critical illnesses.
4 years ago All counties remain green under Mills Administration’s COVID-19 School Health Advisory System New case rate and positivity rate have dropped in Piscataquis County and are now consistent with other counties.
4 years ago Holy Week online listings for all Easter Triduum Masses and services in Maine now available PORTLAND — Maine parishes will host Masses and services to celebrate the Easter Triduum, the culmination of Holy Week, on April 1-4.
4 years ago Younger Mainers not eligible for COVID-19 vaccines can get them on ‘waste lists’ By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff Younger Mainers eager for a COVID-19 vaccine have gotten one by directly contacting local pharmacies about extra doses, even though the state’s general adult population will not be eligible for the vaccines for nearly another month.
4 years ago 253 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Piscataquis County Ice Arena vaccination site up and running DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Health’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Piscataquis County Ice Arena on West Main Street, operated through a partnership with Foxcroft Academy and the Libra Foundation, is up and running following the first day on Friday, March 19.
4 years ago 218 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.