2 weeks ago Why Jared Golden’s win over Austin Theriault will survive ranked-choice voting By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff The closest congressional race in modern Maine history is going to a ranked-choice count between U.
2 weeks ago SAD 41 directors opt out of regional comprehensive high school pursuit MILO — Rather than put approximately $133,300 of district funds toward startup costs and a site analysis, the SAD 41 Board of Directors has decided to discontinue its participation in the pursuit of a regional comprehensive high school project with several other area school districts.
2 weeks ago Penquis launches Coats for Kindness program As temperatures continue to fall across Maine, Penquis is gearing up for its Coats of Kindness program’s fifth year of helping people stay safe and warm during the cold winter months.
2 weeks ago Penquis to dedicate Captain Miller House in honor of Richard M. Brown DOVER-FOXCROFT — Penquis is proud to announce the dedication of the Captain Miller House in honor of Richard M.
2 weeks ago Foss named vice president of nursing at Northern Light Acadia Hospital BANGOR — Northern Light Acadia Hospital is pleased to announce that Samantha Foss, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE, a resident of Milo, has been named vice president of nursing and patient care services.
2 weeks ago Maine’s 2nd District race headed to ranked-choice count By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff The race between Rep.
2 weeks ago Dexter Regional High School October Students of the Month Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is pleased to announce the October Students of the Month as selected by the faculty and staff for being exemplary students.
2 weeks ago Austin Theriault requests recount in tight 2nd District race won by Jared Golden By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff State Rep.
2 weeks ago Northern Light Health recognizes veterans through meaningful employment partnerships BREWER — In recognition of Veterans Day next week, Northern Light Health proudly supports veterans and their families through collaborations that foster career opportunities in healthcare.
2 weeks ago $10M historic preservation bond passes in Maine’s Tuesday election By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers voted Tuesday to pass $10 million in borrowing aimed at restoring historic buildings owned by local governments and nonprofits.
2 weeks ago Mainers overwhelmingly pass campaign finance reform that may never become law By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine voted resoundingly on Tuesday to pass Question 1, which would cap unlimited contributions to certain political committees but may be unconstitutional.
2 weeks ago Maine passes $25M research and development bond By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff A $25 million research and development bond proposal passed in Maine’s Tuesday election.
2 weeks ago Maine will bolster trail systems with $30M in borrowing By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Mainers voted Tuesday to pass a $30 million bond proposal that will go toward designing, developing and maintaining trail systems.
2 weeks ago Jared Golden narrowly fends off Austin Theriault in Maine’s 2nd District By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff U.
2 weeks ago Maine voters reject effort to restore pine tree flag By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine rejected an effort to change the state flag in Tuesday’s election, capping a passionate debate that has taken place for decades over the state’s culture and history.
2 weeks ago Winner of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race still being determined By Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press LEWISTON — Democratic U.
2 weeks ago Angus King wins 3rd term becoming Maine’s oldest-ever senator By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff U.