3 years ago Home run derby champ goes for ‘3-Pete’ Monday night with a Shirley-made bat Pete Alonso has won the last two derbies using Dove Tail Bats SHIRLEY – Dove Tail Bat Company, a Maine-based manufacturer of baseball bats, will once again be the bat of choice for reigning Home Run Derby champion Pete Alonso.
3 years ago Black Stream Disc Golf opens in Sangerville Grand opening and Chamber ribbon cutting on July 23 SANGERVILLE – Starting July 15 Black Stream Disc Golf LLC of Sangerville will open to the public, offering a new recreational activity in the region.
3 years ago PCSWCD wild edible foraging workshop DOVER-FOXCROFT – Demand for foraging workshops are high and for the fourth year, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is ready to bring this educational opportunity to the region again.
3 years ago Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger raises over $121,000 in June Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it raised $121,036 as part of its 30-day, $100,000 Challenge fundraiser.
3 years ago State requests more details about financial viability of proposed Moosehead ski resort BREWER — The state is asking developers of a proposed $113.
3 years ago Friday Art Walks returning to downtown Greenville GREENVILLE — For the first time since 2019, residents and visitors alike will be able to check out locally made arts and crafts and meet the people behind the handcrafted works at more than a half dozen businesses all within walking distance of one another.
3 years ago UScellular donates $28,150 in wireless hotspots and service to Penquis Community Action Program BANGOR – To help provide equitable learning access and opportunities and keep local youth connected, UScellular has donated 25 wireless hotspots and two years of service to Penquis Community Action Program as part of its After School Access Project.
3 years ago Maine Highlands FCU contributes to P.E.T.S. Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union CARING FOR P.
3 years ago MaineCF grants help strengthen Piscataquis County projects and nonprofits More than $45,000 in Maine Community Foundation grants will help strengthen nonprofit organizations and projects in Piscataquis County.
3 years ago Free theater workshops for older adults The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft has announced that they are holding a series of free theater workshops for older adults in Greenville and Dover-Foxcroft.
3 years ago Availability of Maine defense lawyers reaches all-time low By Samantha Hogan, The Maine Monitor The availability of criminal defense attorneys is at an all-time low in Maine for defendants who cannot afford to hire their own attorney.
3 years ago New owners will transform historic Masonic Temple in Dover-Foxcroft into housing and retail DOVER-FOXCROFT — New owners of the Masonic Temple Building in downtown Dover-Foxcroft plan to restore the more-than-century-old structure and convert it into business and housing space.
3 years ago Reardon admits to fraudulently obtaining pandemic loan By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff Nathan Reardon, the first Mainer charged with lying to obtain a pandemic-related business loan, pleaded guilty Tuesday to five counts of bank fraud in U.
3 years ago Penquis Valley senior interns with Flavors Hook Kids Maine PORTLAND – Four Maine students wrapped up the school year by also wrapping up a 10-week internship with Flavors Hook Kids Maine.
3 years ago High gas prices forcing Mainers to change their outdoor plans this summer By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff With the recreation season in full swing, many Mainers and tourists are determined to do whatever it takes to enjoy the great outdoors.
3 years ago The 500 projects Maine’s congressional delegation wants to fund with earmarks By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff Members of Maine’s congressional delegation submitted roughly 500 earmark requests at more than $900 million for the next year, with the potential to fund projects from Kittery to the Allagash.