4 years ago Four arrested on drug charges in Exeter EXETER — Two Michigan residents and two Exeter residents were arrested on March 4 by MDEA agents of the Bangor-based North Central Task Force.
4 years ago Penobscot County Jail’s COVID-19 outbreak forces local police to drive arrestees to other counties By Judy Harrison and David Marino Jr.
4 years ago Maine’s Catholic churches to allow 50 percent capacity starting March 26 PORTLAND — Beginning on Friday, March 26, all of Maine’s Catholic churches will allow for 50 percent capacity for all daily and weekend Masses.
4 years ago 225 more coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Good Shepherd Food Bank issues Capacity Building Grants to partner agency network AUBURN — The Good Shepherd Food Bank recently announced the recipients of its Capacity Building Grant program.
4 years ago SAD 46 officials working on 2022 budget DEXTER — The SAD 46 budget committee is in the midst of its meeting schedule, with two sessions taking place last month and three more set for Wednesday evenings this month.
4 years ago Bicycle Coalition of Maine announces three new cycling events for 2021 The Bicycle Coalition of Maine has announced three new cycling events to take place in 2021, including a women’s ride, a gravel grind and an abbreviated version of their signature BikeMaine event.
4 years ago Maine to offer COVID-19 vaccines to teachers, childcare staff after Biden directive By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — More than 52,000 Maine teachers and child care providers are newly eligible for COVID-19 vaccines after Gov.
4 years ago 136 more coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Piscataquis County Ice Arena to be mass vaccination site DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Libra Foundation, Northern Light Health, Foxcroft Academy and Piscataquis County Ice Arena would like to announce that the PCIA will be the site of a clinic for COVID-19 vaccinations starting later this month.
4 years ago Maine says judge should dismiss newspapers’ lawsuit over access to court complaints By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff The state is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Bangor Daily News and other publications over delayed access to documents in the judicial branch’s new e-filing system.
4 years ago Another 2 Mainers have died and 147 more coronavirus cases reported across the state By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Maine’s plan to get COVID-19 vaccines to teachers is vague as start date approaches By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff The majority of Maine K-12 school employees will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in May with a plan to help them get shots remaining vague as the state aims to start regional clinics for teachers next week.
4 years ago Dexter Regional High School Winter Carnival Court crowned DEXTER — Dexter Regional High School held the annual Winter Carnival from Feb.
4 years ago 182 more coronavirus cases have been reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Blood donors continue to step up after a year of COVID-19 BANGOR — In the year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, tens of thousands of Americans have stepped up to address the needs of those reeling from the pandemic as well as record-breaking disasters across the country.