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Piscataquis Radar Runs return Saturday

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The fifth annual Piscataquis Radar Runs start at 10 a.

Maine’s 2025 moose harvest report is out. Here are the key takeaways

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife recently released its 2025 moose harvest report, providing a comprehensive look at the state’s herd through detailed registration and age data.

Hibbard-Merrill family donates automated CPR device to Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department now has an automated CPR device in both of its ambulances thanks to the generosity of the Hibbard-Merrill Family.

Piscataquis Democrats contribute $1,000 to Piscataquis Regional Food Center

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County Democrats recently raised $1,000 for the Piscataquis Regional Food Center in Dover-Foxcroft.

Sangerville to sign EMS contract with Mayo Hospital

SANGERVILLE — Sangerville Fire Chief Matt Blockler has been authorized by the select board to sign a contract with Northern Light Mayo Hospital which will help allow the department to offer certain types of medical care before the arrival of an ambulance.

Red Cross to stop mobile blood drives in northern Maine

By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily News Staff The American Red Cross will discontinue mobile blood drives across northern Maine effective in July, according to a statement from the organization.

Penquis Valley Key Club Empty Bowl Night

MILO — On Friday, March 13 from 5-7 p.

Take a look behind the scenes to meet Maine high school mascots

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Sports Editor Foreign exchange students.

Milo Public Safety Building construction continues

MILO — Work continues on Milo’s forthcoming $7.

Janet Mills nominates a top federal prosecutor to be a Maine judge

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff One of Maine’s top federal prosecutors may become a district court judge.

Penobscot County officials send an ‘urgent request’ for funding to Janet Mills

By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff Penobscot County officials sent a letter to Gov.

Maine hospitals raise alarms about tax changes and funding cuts in Janet Mills’ proposed budget

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public Representatives from Maine’s two largest hospital systems are warning that tax changes proposed by Gov.

RE/MAX INFINITY named Outstanding REMAX Brokerage of the Year

RE/MAX INFINITY is proud to announce it has been recognized as the 2025 Outstanding REMAX Brokerage of the Year in the State of Maine, a prestigious honor that reflects exceptional performance, leadership and commitment to clients and community.

1889 railway depot scores capstone donation

GREENVILLE JUNCTION — The Roxanne Quimby Foundation recently announced a $50,000 donation to the Greenville Junction Depot Friends.

Five graduate from medical assistant program, begin new careers in area medical practices

Northern Light Mayo, CA Dean and Sebasticook Valley Hospitals are pleased to announce that five individuals have graduated from their medical assistant program and have started new careers in local health centers.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center invites youth and families to 2026 Youth Mental Health Summit

BANGOR — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is proud to announce the return of the Youth Mental Health Summit, a free, empowering event designed for high school students and the people who care about them, including families and educators.

Friends of The Dexter Meeting House Chili Cook-Off

DEXTER — Friends of The Dexter Meeting House will be holding their second annual Chili Cook-Off from 4:30-6:30 p.

Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby returns this weekend

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Anglers are invited to Sebec Lake for the 15th annual Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb.

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