By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Until recently, Eric Emerich of Garland had never been ice fishing.

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.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Friday, March 17, young adults can sip, paint, and create their way to an evening of good food and fun right in the heart of Dover-Foxcroft.

By Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Staff Most of the time all it takes to grow a vegetable crop here in Maine is digging a hole, dropping in a seed, covering it and waiting for germination.

When I moved from Ohio to Maine a little more than a year ago, I didn’t expect to be talking with a Ukrainian woman about blinchiki and syrniki.

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

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — A “right to repair” referendum qualified for Maine’s 2023 ballot on Feb.

By Larry Mahoney, Bangor Daily News Staff Brittany McAllister is in her first season coaching basketball.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Anglers are invited to Sebec Lake for the 12th annual Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb.

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Ten years ago, the last squeaking sneakers, swishing baskets and roaring crowds could be heard echoing into the rafters of the Bangor Auditorium.

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Home sales were lower in January as the number of for-sales homes remained low across the state last month, existing home sales released Tuesday by the Maine Association of Realtors showed.

Justina Dill and Wendy Lorigan, teachers at Piscataquis Community Elementary School in Guilford, will be featured presenters at the annual S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Teaching Workshop to be held on Saturday, March 18 at University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast.

SANGERVILLE — A church in Piscataquis County is cooking up traditional dishes from Ukraine and raising funds to support the country as it nears the one-year anniversary of a long and devastating war with Russia.

SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan Savings recently held their annual all employee meeting and recognition dinner.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC MIOSAC Club met on Feb.

By Ron Chase Mosquito Mountain has a very unappealing name.

By Kim Brawn It’s fleeting and precious and “of the essence” in climactic movie scenes.