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Piscataquis County to seek bids for roofing project in Guilford

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County’s commissioners agreed during a meeting Tuesday to seek bids for a roof repair project for the sheriff’s office patrol building in Guilford.

Pi Day returns to SeDoMoCha Middle School

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Tuesday, March 14 SeDoMoCha Middle School celebrated Pi Day with an assembly in the gym.

Positive Action Team Summit encourages students to build their best selves in schools and communities

GUILFORD — When students come together to network and share ideas about mental health, substance use, and overall well being, schools and communities benefit.

FA’s Knapp to receive 2023 MPA Principal’s Award

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Abigail Knapp of Dover-Foxcroft, a senior at Foxcroft Academy, has been selected to receive the 2023 MPA Principal’s Award.

FA Key Club trivia night

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy Key Club is hosting its second annual trivia night on Saturday, March 18 at 6 p.

PCSWCD Tree & Plant Sale opens

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In the last few years, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Tree & Plant Sale has evolved, quite significantly.

W. Kent Olson Conservation Papers given to UMaine’s Fogler Library

ORONO — Conservationist and author Ken Olson has donated his professional papers to Fogler Library at the University of Maine, complementing materials the state’s largest library holds relating to the environment, resource conservation and policy in Maine and elsewhere.

$100 prize for Piscataquis County logo winner

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Earlier this year Piscataquis County invited students of all ages to design a logo or seal that celebrates the region’s heritage and beauty, which will be used on documents, online, and elsewhere.

Northern Light Health interpretive service makes healthcare easier to understand

BREWER — Northern Light Health is proud to serve Maine’s increasingly diverse residents and visitors.

February SeDoMoCha School Students in the Spotlight

Photo courtesy of SeDoMoCha School The SeDoMoCha School of Dover-Foxcroft had its Students in the Spotlight assembly on Feb.

Northern Light Health affirms promise to make healthcare more accessible, convenient, in newly released annual report

BREWER — Bangor resident Beverly Fowler keeps track of her congestive heart failure every day through a remote monitoring device that was surgically implanted.

Foxcroft Academy second quarter honor roll

Grade 12, high honors: Justice Batchelder, Olivia Berce, Gunnar Andreas Berling-Haugh, Cody Chambers, Adam Conner, Caden Crocker, Le Nguyet Anh Jennie Duong, Mackenzie Goodine, Leah Hill, Olivia Mae Hill, Logan Edward Hinson, Cierra Lyn Jackson, Abrielle Kemp, Abigail Knapp, Jada Lewis, Lauren Elizabeth Martin, Emily McLeish, Kylie Merritt, Bosco Monforte Espallardo, Rachel Mullis, Ivan Evgeniev Mutafchiev, Kirsten Tendo Nakajubi, Joseph Alan Nelson, Nghi Phu Phuong Nguyen, Nguyen Khoi Nguyen, Zlata Paslon, Bach Chi Pham, Carter Jackson Pratt, Anna Elizabeth Raynes, Laney M.

Monson residents approve ARPA funding for broadband, electric vehicle charging station

MONSON — Monson residents approved using American Rescue Plan Act funds for broadband installation and an electric vehicle charging station.

What you need to know about Maine town meetings

By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff So, you’re new to Maine and live in a municipality that has an annual town meeting sometime between March 1 and June 30.

Maine’s emergency agencies are waiting months for life-saving equipment

Supply chain problems are causing some of Maine’s emergency management agencies to wait months longer than expected for equipment — in some cases, for life-saving tools.

Monson Free Public Library awarded grant from Maine Community Foundation

MONSON — Monson Free Public Library has been awarded an $11,000 Conservation for All grant from the Maine Community Foundation to further develop an outdoor gear library.

Shirley Bog Trail Busters trail report

SHIRLEY — After losing our trail sled to fire we now have a replacement Expedition.

Credit agencies see more risk for Northern Light Health after $130M loss

By Charlie Eichacker, Maine Public Two credit rating agencies have just lowered their assessments of one of Maine’s biggest health care organizations, Northern Light Health, after it ended last year with an operating loss of more than $100 million because of a variety of staffing and operating challenges.

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