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Another 65 coronavirus cases reported across Maine

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Health officials on Thursday reported 65 more coronavirus cases across Maine.

Suspect shot during attempted robbery in Dover-Foxcroft

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Mills Administration provides guidelines to resume full-time, in-person learning in fall

Administration also encourages schools to participate in Maine free pooled testing program AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration today informed Maine School Administrative Units that it expects all schools to offer full-time, in-person learning this fall.

Federal judge considers whether access delays in Maine courts’ new electronic filing system are unconstitutional

By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff A federal judge appeared skeptical Wednesday that a delay of up to four business hours between the time civil complaints are filed in the Maine judicial branch’s new electronic filing system and they become available to the public violates the First Amendment.

Dispensation from obligation to attend Mass lifted for Maine Catholics, effective June 19

PORTLAND — Effective Father’s Day Weekend (June 19-20), the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has lifted the general dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days of Obligation throughout the state of Maine.

June 8 referendum results

Voters in Dover-Foxcroft, RSU 68, SAD 4 and SAD 46 all went to the polls on Tuesday, June 8.

Three Mainers have died and 53 new coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Three more Mainers have died as health officials on Wednesday reported 53 more coronavirus cases across the state.

U.S. Sens. Collins, King announce nearly $10M for Head Start programs

Ribbon cutting opens Milo Solar

MILO — The 27 megawatt, $30 million Milo Solar project in the Eastern Piscataquis Business Park is now up and running with electricity from the site to be sold to Versant Power under a 20-year purchase agreement to run about 3,400 Maine homes annually.

The ammo crisis is likely to continue

Another Mainer has died and 69 more coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Memorial contribution funds books at SeDoMoCha library

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In celebration of Suzanne Stacy’s love of children and books, her family has donated money in her name to purchase books for the SeDoMoCha School library.

Family-owned Dave’s World to change hands after 36 years

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Customers of Dave’s World will be seeing a few changes soon.

Free block party at Center Theatre

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft announced that it will be hosting a free New Neighbors Block Party on Sunday, June 27 from 3-6 p.

National Honor Society chapters

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High SchoolDEXTER NHS — Members of the Dexter Regional High School National Honor Society are front, from left, Jylian Lupo, Ora Rudloff-Eastman, Peyton Grant, Makayla Bignell, Santinaca Lawson, Abby Andrews, Sydney Fogler, Annika King and Avery Herrick.

Maine State Chamber showcases innovation in farming, fishing and forestry industries in OneVoice Maine magazine

The Maine State Chamber of Commerce has released the second edition of OneVoice Maine magazine.

30 new coronavirus cases detected across the state

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Health officials on Monday reported 30 more coronavirus cases across the state.

Eyeing comeback, Maine’s former governor pitches ‘LePage 2.0’

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Former Gov.

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