3 months ago 50th annual Seaplane Fly-In brings planes and people to Greenville GREENVILLE — Pilots from across Maine and the country are expected to attend the popular International Seaplane Fly-In from Thursday to Sunday, Sept.
3 months ago Our 8 favorite Maine restaurants for outdoor dining By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff As long as the weather is warm enough that you’re not shivering and there’s no precipitation, when given the option at a restaurant of indoor or outdoor seating, there’s a high likelihood most Mainers will choose the latter.
3 months ago What it’s like to hike Maine’s scariest trail By Aislinn Sarnacki The jagged backbone of a stone giant, Knife Edge stretched before us.
3 months ago Northern Light ends Medicare contract with Humana By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff Northern Light Health, one of Maine’s largest health care providers, ended its Medicare Advantage network contract with Humana, which could lead some patients to pay more for care.
3 months ago Edwards Brothers Supermarket to reopen shuttered Searsport store By Sasha Ray, Bangor Daily News Staff SEARSPORT — A small Maine grocery store chain will reopen the former Tozier’s Family Market in Searsport after it closed down earlier this summer.
3 months ago Feds want to seize 2 more alleged illegal marijuana grow houses in Maine By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff The federal government wants to seize two more houses in central Maine allegedly used for illegally growing marijuana.
3 months ago Man killed in Corinth farm truck crash has been identified By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff The man killed in a Corinth farm truck crash has been identified.
3 months ago Thomas College names its sixth president By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff WATERVILLE — Thomas College in Waterville has named its sixth president.
3 months ago Dexter-area schools reopen after closing for ‘specified threat’ By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A Dexter-area school district has canceled its first day of classes because of a threat.
3 months ago Fall flows in the Moosehead Lake Region By Tim Obrey, Moosehead Lake Region fisheries supervisor GREENVILLE — Every fall, the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife in Greenville coordinates with hydro companies to maximize fishing opportunities in the region on rivers with dams.
3 months ago Scenes from the 137th Piscataquis Valley Fair Observer photo/Stuart HedstromHORSE POWER — Matt Glover of Rumford and his team of Dan and Floyd take part in the 3,200-pound division of the horse pulling competition at the 137th Piscataquis Valley Fair on Saturday morning, Aug.
3 months ago Mainer arrested as suspect in Pennsylvania slaying By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff An Exeter man has been arrested in connection with a slaying in Pennsylvania.
3 months ago Northern Light’s planned ambulance cuts will affect three rural towns By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff After nearly 15 years, Northern Light Mayo Hospital will no longer keep a staffed ambulance at the Corinth Fire Department.
3 months ago Maine is inspiring Canada to help more fish By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s progress in salmon restoration over the last decade is inspiring Atlantic Canada to work harder toward its goals for the fish, the new president and chief executive officer of the Atlantic Salmon Federation said.
3 months ago MaineCF announces 2024 Community Building Grants The Maine Community Foundation is excited to share that a record $2.
3 months ago Finding your balance with Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Life is a balancing act.
3 months ago Miss Maple Trio crowned at 137th Piscataquis Valley Fair DOVER-FOXCROFT — Three girls will reign as Miss Maple in three respective age groups for the next year after being crowned during the ninth annual Miss Maple Pageant on Saturday morning, Aug.
3 months ago $110,000 in contributions to benefit Tri-County Technical Center DEXTER — The Tri-County Technical Center works to provide students from six high schools with Career and Technical Education that enables them to enter the work world or pursue post-secondary training and education in their chosen field.