4 years ago Minnie Welts Bridge Scholarship recipients PARKMAN — In this unusual time of pandemic restrictions, the Parkman Grange announces its 2020 Minnie Welts Bridge Scholarship winners.
4 years ago Maine Whoopie Pie Festival going virtual DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre and Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce in Dover-Foxcroft have announced that the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival will not be taking place as planned on Saturday, Oct.
4 years ago Dirigo Reads adds 20 schools for 2020-21 BANGOR — Dirigo Reads, a program that aims to put a book in the hands of every Maine first-grader each month during the school year by 2025, is announcing the addition of 20 schools that will participate in the program during the next school year.
4 years ago Football is the best medicine in Foxcroft senior’s battle with depression, anxiety DOVER-FOXCROFT — Perhaps no one in Maine is more eager for the high school football season to begin than Logan Martin.
4 years ago Forest Society of Maine earns national recognition One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans, and especially Mainers, strongly support conserving the open spaces they love.
4 years ago Would you rather be lucky or good? To the Editor; The above question was attributed to Lefty Gomez, who pitched for the New York Yankees in the 1930s.
4 years ago Maine court puts GOP ranked-choice voting challenge back on November ballot AUGUSTA — A Maine judge ruled Monday that the state Republican party gathered enough valid signatures from voters to put a challenge to a new ranked-choice voting law on the November ballot, preventing the method’s use in this presidential election.
4 years ago North Maine Woods bracing for busy months of bear and moose hunting The group that oversees huge tracts of the state’s industrial forest is warning hunters and other potential travelers to expect plenty of company in the coming weeks, and is asking for visitors to be considerate during their trips to northern Maine.
4 years ago Naturalist sheds light on Maine’s spider world in new book With eight spindly legs and rows of shining eyes, spiders often rouse goosebumps and shrieks of surprise.
4 years ago Dover-Foxcroft UMC pie sale Sept. 4 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The United Methodist Church of Dover-Foxcroft will hold a Labor Day Weekend dessert pie sale on the lawn of the church, Friday, Sept.