FREEPORT — Efficiency Maine recently recognized contractors and vendors who have made outstanding contributions to inspire Maine homeowners and businesses to invest in energy efficiency.

By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff Central Maine Power is planning to ask state regulators for permission to raise its rates each year for the next five years starting with a big bump late next year.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Several months after the Piscataquis County Jail failed a Maine Department of Corrections inspection, everything is set after a recent visit.

The Appalachian Mountain Club, the nation’s oldest outdoor recreation and conservation organization, announced that it has completed the acquisition  of the Barnard Forest in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness thanks to a transformative $10 million gift from MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing software.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Gov.

By Annie Rupertus, Bangor Daily News Staff Gov.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital will welcome cancer survivors, caregivers, friends and family to the Maine Highlands on Saturday, Sept.

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Marie Durgin of Dover-Foxcroft has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s summer 2025 dean’s list.

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Fall turkey season kicked off on Monday.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club  is excited to attend this year’s Radio Rodeo on Saturday, Sept.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine is expanding access to COVID-19 vaccines.

September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month and thanks to a proclamation by Gov.

MILO — Classes have been back in session for several weeks, and now the Marion C.

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Anyone who spends time on the water knows the sinking feeling when something falls overboard.

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Sports Editor The new Hampden Academy athletic director is very familiar with his new school — as an opponent, that is.

By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff Baxter State Park law enforcement rangers are trying to figure out who carved their initials into the iconic wooden sign at the summit of Katahdin.

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s highest court heard arguments Sept.

DEXTER — Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union recently wrapped up its Project Tiny Toes initiative, a summer-long donation drive that collected essential baby supplies for families in need.