2 years ago Free CNA training opportunity offers a path to a rewarding career in healthcare DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital and Eastern Maine Community College announce a certified nursing assistant training program offered at no cost for individuals who would like to start a new career in healthcare.
2 years ago BJHS Alumni Association 2022 scholarship awards BROWNVILLE – The annual meeting of Brownville Junction High School was held on Friday, Aug.
2 years ago Pineland Farms Dairy comes in first at American Cheese Society Judging and Competition BANGOR — Pineland Farms Dairy won a Gold Medal at the 39th annual American Cheese Society Judging and Competition.
2 years ago The chef bringing Native American cuisine to a Milo brewery By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Bissell Brothers Three Rivers in Milo this spring expanded to offer its own kitchen, serving up a house-made menu in lieu of the succession of food trucks and pop-up vendors that have provided eats at the popular brewery and tap room since it opened in 2017.
2 years ago Bureau of Parks and Lands announces new Outdoor Recreation Investments Map AUGUSTA – The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands recently released the new Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Investments Map for Maine, developed in collaboration with the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation, Maine Recreation and Park Association, Maine Department of Transportation, Appalachian Mountain Club, and The Nature Conservancy.
2 years ago Free cider pressing event will be fun for the whole family DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is partnering with the East Sangerville Grange again to bring you an afternoon of family fun at our upcoming cider pressing event! This event will be held at the Law Farm’s new outdoor educational classroom on Saturday, Sept.
2 years ago 8 must-try Maine hikes if you love waterfalls By Lindsay Putnam, Bangor Daily News Staff It’s impossible to tire of the beautiful views that await at Maine’s mountain summits.
2 years ago Forrest G. Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament achieves fundraising milestone in support of local scholarships GREENVILLE — Nearly $25,000 was raised at the 11th annual Forrest G.
2 years ago Camden National Bank named one of 2022 ‘Best Places to Work in Maine’ CAMDEN – Camden National Bank is pleased to announce that it has been named “Best Places to Work in Maine” for the second year in a row.
2 years ago Pickleball players can hold court at Community Fitness GUILFORD — Experienced pickleball players and those picking up a paddle for the very first time now have a place to play outside in the region.
2 years ago UMaine Extension wild blueberry course registration closes Aug. 26 University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a five-week online course about wild blueberry production for beginning and established farmers starting Aug.
2 years ago Housing development eyed for Spruce Street in Greenville GREENVILLE — Given recent real estate trends, the town of Greenville has been experiencing a lack of available middle-income housing.
2 years ago Camden National Bank promotes Martel to executive president, chief technology officer CAMDEN — William “Bill” Martel has been promoted to executive vice president and chief technology officer at Camden National Bank.
2 years ago More working families are visiting food pantries in Maine’s poorest county Piscataquis County’s food pantries are seeing an influx of new people as rising food and fuel costs have some Mainers seeking help for the first time.
2 years ago MaineCF grants available for land conservation, access The Maine Community Foundation offers two funding opportunities for organizations and projects dedicated to helping Maine people access and connect to the outdoors.
2 years ago Mainers can’t easily compare prices at hospitals as required by new federal law By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine patients have more access to information than ever in shopping for health care under a new federal law, but spotty compliance and confusing data layouts are still providing barriers.
2 years ago ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Saturday evening DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Recycled Shakespeare Company returns to Dover-Foxcroft with “Much Ado About Nothing” at 6:30 p.