2 months ago Girl Scouts of Maine selects Flynn as October Volunteer of the Month EBEEMEE TOWNSHIP – Piscataquis County volunteer Victoria Flynn from Ebeemee Township has been announced as the Girl Scouts of Maine Volunteer of the Month for October.
2 months ago Rountree awarded Maine Development Foundation Champion of Rural Economic Development AUGUSTA — Debora Rountree, director of University of Maine at Augusta East Millinocket Center, is the recipient of the Maine Development Foundation Honors 2024 Champion of Rural Economic Development Award.
2 months ago YMCA cites financial reasons for Dover-Foxcroft facility closure DOVER-FOXCROFT — Several days after announcing that the Piscataquis Regional YMCA operations at 48 Park Street will be closing no later than Friday, Nov.
2 months ago Shenna Bellows urges returning absentee ballots ASAP to avoid mail delays By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and election officials in other states are urging voters to return absentee ballots as soon as possible ahead of the Nov.
2 months ago PCEDC seeks nominations for the 2024 Myrick Award The Executive Committee of the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council is seeking nominations for the annual Warren “Pete” Myrick Community Service Award, to be presented at the annual meeting of PCEDC in December (meeting invite and registration will be sent separately).
2 months ago A quarter of Maine House races have only 1 major-party candidate By Josh Keefe, The Maine Monitor Republican Steven Foster is running for his fourth term in the State House’s lower chamber, representing Dexter and several other towns west of Bangor.
2 months ago These 2 Mainers resurrected the ‘rodeo’ for unwanted roosters By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff On a rainy summer day, Mainers gathered in parking lots from Doxer-Foxcroft to Yarmouth, carrying dozens of roosters in cat carriers, dog crates, boxes and children’s tents.
2 months ago Piscataquis Regional YMCA closing DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA Board of Directors has announced that the YMCA operations at 48 Park Street in Dover-Foxcroft will be closing no later than Friday, Nov.
2 months ago Maine delegation requests help for thousands who lost Medicare coverage at Northern Light By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine delegation asked the federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid coverage on Oct.
2 months ago Show up for domestic violence survivors October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Partners for Peace has several events planned for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.
2 months ago SNHU announces summer 2024 president’s list MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2024 president’s list, for earning a grade point average of 3.
2 months ago The key moments in the 2nd District debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff From the economy to lobster and abortion, the first debate between U.
2 months ago What to watch for in the 1st debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff The first debate between U.
2 months ago How to watch Thursday’s 2nd District debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff U.
2 months ago New cameras to be added to jail security system DOVER-FOXCROFT — After briefly discussing the topic at each of last month’s meetings, the Piscataquis County Commissioners approved the purchase of 16 cameras to add to the Piscataquis County Jail security system during a meeting on Tuesday morning, Oct.
2 months ago Class of 2024 enshrined in PCHS Athletic Hall of Fame GUILFORD — The sports history of Piscataquis Community High School continues to grow with the induction of a pair of athletes, two coaches, and a state championship team as the sixth class of the PCHS Athletic Hall of Fame.
2 months ago Northern Light Health goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month BREWER — Breast Cancer Awareness Month has long been associated with the color pink.