8 months ago These eclipse chasers made Maine lodging reservations seven years ahead of time By Troy Bennett, Bangor Daily News Staff GREENVILLE — Cece and Eric English watched the moon blot out the sun, in an ancient celestial dance, above Wyoming’s Grand Teton Mountains during a total solar eclipse in August 2017.
8 months ago MaineCF scholarships available to students pursuing business degrees Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s Patriot Education Scholarship Fund.
8 months ago Sunny outlook remains for Monday eclipse in Maine By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Despite a nor’easter that knocked down trees and powerlines this week, Monday’s forecast is looking clear for eclipse viewing.
8 months ago Penquis Valley High School won’t field a softball team this season MILO — Due to a low number of players, Penquis Valley High School will not have a softball team for the 2024 season.
8 months ago No lingering nor’easter effects expected for Monday eclipse in Maine By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff After Thursday’s nor’easter moves out of Maine, the weather is looking up.
8 months ago Two groups partner to restore salmon and trout in Pleasant River By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff The Appalachian Mountain Club and the Atlantic Salmon Federation have formed a partnership to restore salmon and brook trout habitat in Piscataquis County, according to the groups on April 3.
8 months ago Work continues on RSU 68 budget SeDoMoCha principal will be departing for DRHS DOVER-FOXCROFT — RSU 68 officials are continuing work on developing the budget for the 2024-25 academic year.
8 months ago Leaving a legacy of life, April is Donate Life Month BANGOR – Northern Light Health is proud to continue its support of organ, eye, and tissue donation.
8 months ago Events planned to celebrate happy childhoods April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and recognizes the importance of communities working together to strengthen families.
8 months ago Where you can view the solar eclipse in Maine By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff We have you covered if you haven’t decided on where in Maine you’re going to watch the 2024 eclipse.
8 months ago Mills promotes Maine as premier eclipse destination, urges preparation ORONO — In anticipation of an historic total solar eclipse less than one week away, Gov.
8 months ago Johnston’s work displayed at Portland Museum of Art Photo courtesy of Monique Johnston HONORED ARTIST — Foxcroft Academy senior Conner Johnston was recently honored at the Portland Museum of Art as part of the 2024 Youth Art Month celebration in March.
8 months ago State withdraws plans to build in restricted zone of Allagash Wilderness Waterway By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff The state has backed off on plans to build three administrative offices and as many storage barns in the restricted zone of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway after public opposition made it reconsider.
8 months ago SeDoMoCha’s March Student in the Spotlight honorees DOVER-FOXCROFT — The SeDoMoCha School held the March Student in the Spotlight Assembly on Tuesday, March 26.
8 months ago Man fell through pond ice while fleeing from Penobscot sheriff’s deputies By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A Parkman man fell through pond ice in Dexter while fleeing from sheriff’s deputies late last week.
8 months ago Snowmobile registrations are the lowest in 8 years By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Late season snow hasn’t bailed out Maine’s beleaguered snowmobile season, as rains and wind melt the state’s white gold.
8 months ago Chadbourne receives PCHS MPA Principal’s Award GUILFORD — Scott Chadbourne of Sangerville, a senior at Piscataquis Community High School, has been selected to receive the 2024 Principal’s Award, Principal Keane announced.
8 months ago 50 years ago, Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ changed literature — and Maine By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Paul and Melissa Stearns both remember the day they found out that Mr.