2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft to purchase new tank truck DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Fire Department’s near 30-year-old tank truck that has been out of service and is in need of costly repairs will be replaced with a 2024 model.
2 years ago Six graduate from CNA program, achieve certification DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital and Eastern Maine Community College are pleased to announce that six individuals have graduated from their Certified Nursing Assistant training program and have earned state certification.
2 years ago Nonprofit wants to build affordable housing in Greenville GREENVILLE — The nonprofit group that purchased homes and turned them into rental units in Millinocket plans to build affordable housing in Greenville.
2 years ago UMA teacher leaves job to represent people who can’t afford lawyers By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff Bry Martin is doing something that few are doing these days — he volunteers to represent people in court who are facing jail time but cannot afford to pay a lawyer.
2 years ago Bangor drag queen troupe schedule 1st show in Dover-Foxcroft DOVER-FOXCROFT — A popular drag group that performs at venues across the state will be in Piscataquis County for the first time in April.
2 years ago Find what you need at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn While nothing can be all things to all people, libraries come pretty close.
2 years ago Acadia FCU offers $6,000 in scholarships to 2023 graduating seniors As a financial institution invested in their communities and neighbors, Acadia Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce they will award $6,000 in scholarships to area high school seniors.
2 years ago County Democrats food drive on Saturday Photo courtesy of Piscataquis County Democrats FOOD DRIVE — The Piscataquis County Democrats will have a food drive at party headquarters at 25 North Street in Dover-Foxcroft from 10 a.
2 years ago The fight coming in Maine over the ‘right to repair’ By Robbie Feinberg, Maine Public One of the most interesting political stories in Maine that developed recently is not classically political at all — a right-to-repair referendum being proposed by advocates of independent repair shops.
2 years ago Local projects part of $34M awarded to expand broadband through Connect the Ready program The Maine Connectivity Authority announced more than $34 million in grant funding to expand access to high-speed, reliable and affordable internet across Maine.
2 years ago Piscataquis County healthcare boards welcome new members Northern Light Mayo and CA Dean Hospitals are pleased to welcome new members to their Boards of Trustees.
2 years ago MaineCF invites grant proposals from Piscataquis County nonprofits Nonprofit organizations in Piscataquis County may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program.
2 years ago Greenville resolution to benefit climate change project funding GREENVILLE — A workshop related to an opportunity to seek state funding from a $4.
2 years ago Angus King stops in Dover-Foxcroft to learn how $518K will help food center and youth DOVER-FOXCROFT — U.
2 years ago KC’s Country Store youth deer contest winner Photo courtesy of KC’s Country Store BIGGEST DEER — KC’s Country Store of Parkman has announced that Leah Gallant, 13 of Fairfield, is the winner of the 2022 youth biggest deer contest.
2 years ago Piscataquis County is asking students to design a logo for the county DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County is inviting students of all ages to design a logo or seal that celebrates the area’s heritage and beauty, and one that officials can use on documents, business cards and in other places.
2 years ago Dexter airport project to receive funding boost DEXTER — A project to replace the terminal building and improve the site at the Dexter Regional Airport should see completion, despite higher than anticipated construction costs.
2 years ago Greenville is building a $1.5M child care center GREENVILLE — After the only major child care center in Greenville announced it was closing in December 2021, area leaders and residents came together to renovate it and keep it running.