2 years ago Heavy rains expected to bring down fall foliage at the end of the week By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to sweep across the state at the end of the week, bringing down what is left of the fall foliage.
2 years ago New ambulance for Northern Light Mayo Hospital DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital recently welcomed an advanced new ambulance to its fleet thanks in part to funding from a USDA Emergency Rural Health Care grant.
2 years ago Penquis Valley and PCHS girls attend Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute Fall Forum By Ian Carey, Penquis Valley High School guidance counselor BANGOR — Fourteen girls from Penquis Valley High School and Piscataquis Community High School had the pleasure of attending the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute Fall Forum on Sept.
2 years ago Grants available to support energy audits of historic buildings Funding for energy audits of historic buildings is available from the Maine Community Foundation’s Belvedere Historic Preservation and Energy Efficiency grant program.
2 years ago Donald Trump Jr. shoots moose on hunt in Maine By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News Staff Donald Trump Jr.
2 years ago SAD 41 looking at apportionment committee MILO — The SAD 41 Board of Directors is made up of 10 members with five from Milo, three from Brownville and two from LaGrange.
2 years ago Nearly all of Maine’s county jails say they’re understaffed By Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public Almost all of Maine’s 15 county jails are understaffed, and some are missing more than half of the employees they need to fully operate.
2 years ago Mayo Hospital collects hundreds of oral health items for area families DOVER-FOXCROFT — Oral health is an important part of overall health, but sometimes, families don’t have the tools they need to fight tooth decay.
2 years ago College students will train Piscataquis County to survive a cyber attack Piscataquis County will work with a team of University of Maine student researchers in Augusta and Presque Isle to become a victim of a cyberattack — on purpose.
2 years ago Widespread frost expected across Maine on Friday By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff A frost is expected to spread across the state on Friday morning as temperatures take a seasonable dip heading into the weekend.
2 years ago Meet the longshots who could play major roles in Maine’s top elections By David Marino Jr.
2 years ago Cooperative Democrats, discord with Paul LePage upend sportsman endorsements By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Few groups in Augusta have been as interesting over the last few years as the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine.
2 years ago Home sales continued decline in August as prices steadily rose By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Home sales were down again in August as the median price of a single-family home increased nearly 10 percent since the same time last year.
2 years ago Here’s where fall foliage is starting to change in Maine By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Fall foliage is starting to peek out in some places as temperatures become more consistently cool across the state.
2 years ago Land trust and snowmobile club want to fix abandoned roads in Piscataquis County DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County Commissioners gave conditional approval to a snowmobile club and wilderness trust group that want to repair several abandoned roads in an unincorporated township and make them accessible to snowmobilers and pedestrians.
2 years ago Food organizations unite to help those in need DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional Food Center and Dover-Foxcroft Area Food Cupboard announce their intention to unify under the PRFC name at the end of 2022.
2 years ago Marr Pond Farm named PCSWCD’s Outstanding Cooperator of the Year SANGERVILLE — Each year, the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes and honors a cooperator (land manager) in Piscataquis County who has implemented exceptional conservation practices on their land.