DOVER-FOXCROFT — The SeDoMoCha School recognized the January Student in the Spotlight honorees during a Jan.

By Rhonda Arey SHIRLEY —   The big news this month is that we finally have rideable snow!   The Bypass Trail is currently being groomed.

Husson University’s next president will be the first woman to lead the private institution in its 125-year history.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff The 2024 Maine moose permit lottery has a new opening date that shortens the application period but allows hunters to know how many permits will be issued in each hunting zone before they apply.

Nonprofit organizations in Piscataquis County may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program.

AUGUSTA –The second half of the school year is underway in Maine and the Finance Authority of Maine, in partnership with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is supporting more students than ever before through Invest in ME Reads, a family financial wellness program designed to support parents and caregivers in teaching their kids about money and building early financial skills for life.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff The man who died in a Jan.

A chef known for the Native American cuisine he brings to a rural Maine brewery is among the semifinalists for the James Beard Foundation’s 2024 awards.

AUGUSTA — Maine communities have one week left to nominate a teacher for 2024 County Teacher of the Year and 2025 State Teacher of the Year.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff How the gas tax money the state gives to the ATV, snowmobiling and boating communities toward upkeep of trails and boat facilities is distributed is the same proportions as it was in 2001, even though participation in the three motor sports has changed.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — In the fall the Dover-Foxcroft Select Board began the process of dealing with a deteriorating property at 130 Pleasant Street.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – At the Center Theatre Board of Directors annual meeting on Jan.

By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s finally snowy enough across Maine to have some long-delayed outdoor winter fun.

The Maine Community Foundation offers more than 700 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications.

GUILFORD — Lewiston-based Androscoggin Bank has opened a business development office in Guilford.

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands Director Andy Cutko announced a slight decline in visitation to Maine State Parks during 2023, with 2.

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Last year, Maine saw the fewest deaths on the road since 2014.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine biologists are trying to better understand golden eagles, an endangered species that has not nested in the state since 1997.