4 years ago Bicycle Coalition of Maine announces three new cycling events for 2021 The Bicycle Coalition of Maine has announced three new cycling events to take place in 2021, including a women’s ride, a gravel grind and an abbreviated version of their signature BikeMaine event.
4 years ago Maine to offer COVID-19 vaccines to teachers, childcare staff after Biden directive By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — More than 52,000 Maine teachers and child care providers are newly eligible for COVID-19 vaccines after Gov.
4 years ago 136 more coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Piscataquis County Ice Arena to be mass vaccination site DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Libra Foundation, Northern Light Health, Foxcroft Academy and Piscataquis County Ice Arena would like to announce that the PCIA will be the site of a clinic for COVID-19 vaccinations starting later this month.
4 years ago Shop the PCSWCD’s 2021 Tree & Plant Sale DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2021 Tree and Plant Sale has begun.
4 years ago Maine says judge should dismiss newspapers’ lawsuit over access to court complaints By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff The state is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Bangor Daily News and other publications over delayed access to documents in the judicial branch’s new e-filing system.
4 years ago SAD 41 shifting from winter to spring sports seasons MILO — A winter sports season played under many adjustments during the COVID-19 pandemic is nearing an end, and in several weeks a modified spring sports season will start.
4 years ago Another 2 Mainers have died and 147 more coronavirus cases reported across the state By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Maine’s plan to get COVID-19 vaccines to teachers is vague as start date approaches By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff The majority of Maine K-12 school employees will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in May with a plan to help them get shots remaining vague as the state aims to start regional clinics for teachers next week.
4 years ago 182 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Blood donors continue to step up after a year of COVID-19 BANGOR — In the year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, tens of thousands of Americans have stepped up to address the needs of those reeling from the pandemic as well as record-breaking disasters across the country.
4 years ago Pandemic has left backlog of criminal cases in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties By Judy Harrison Bangor Daily News Staff There are 10,000 more criminal cases awaiting a resolution in Maine than there were a year ago, but the increase has been most pronounced in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.
4 years ago 128 more coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Maine hospitals brace for new surge of vaccine seekers after state expands eligibility By Jessica Piper and Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Maine hospitals anticipate another surge in demand for COVID-19 vaccines after state officials announced residents aged 60 and older would be next in line for shots, an extension to a greater population than previously anticipated.