4 years ago Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger sets holiday fundraising goal Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger has launched a new fundraising initiative.
4 years ago Another Mainer dies as state passes 10,000-case mark By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Gov. Mills issues 9 p.m. business curfew as coronavirus cases rise By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Many Maine businesses will have to close at 9 p.
4 years ago Dexter Historical Society officer elections DEXTER — The Dexter Historical Society voted in officers for 2020-21 at the monthly meeting on Nov.
4 years ago UMaine Extension partners on USDA grant for rural youth STEM education University of Maine Cooperative Extension, in partnership with the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension and University of Vermont Extension, has been awarded $328,191 in support of developing and delivering remote STEM and agricultural sciences programming to rural K–12 students across the three-state region.
4 years ago Another Mainer dies as 217 new coronavirus cases are reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Janet Mills urges Mainers to avoid in-person Thanksgiving plans, but issues no new virus mandates By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Saying “next week and the coming weeks will be a crucial test,” Gov.
4 years ago County selects bid for radio study DOVER-FOXCROFT — Solutions to long-running communications problems for fire and police departments in and around Piscataquis County should now be found with the awarding of a feasibility study bid on a public safety radio system.
4 years ago Hometown Health Center CEO recognized as a ‘Community Star’ on 10th annual National Rural Health Day On the third Thursday of November every year, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) leads National Rural Health Day, an annual day of celebration that shines a light on those serving the vital health needs of an estimated 57 million people living in rural America.
4 years ago Maine’s polarized political shift may survive the Trump era By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff Most of the Maine towns that flipped to President Donald Trump in 2016 stayed with the Republican incumbent this year, suggesting a continued political realignment even as President-elect Joe Biden, a Democrat, performed well here and nationally.
4 years ago 4 more Mainers die as another 158 coronavirus cases are reported across the state By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Another Mainer dies as 245 new coronavirus cases are reported across the state By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago 70 percent of Dexter voters cast ballots DEXTER — Like many communities around the state and nation, Dexter had a very high turnout for Election Day on Nov.
4 years ago 175 new coronavirus cases reported across Maine By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago 2 Mainers die as 151 new coronavirus cases are reported in Maine By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.
4 years ago Preparing for a cold, hungry winter By the Maine Monitor On a sunny September morning in Dover-Foxcroft, more than 50 cars stretched from the Piscataquis Regional Food Center three blocks down North Street an hour before a food distribution event was to begin.
4 years ago One death and 159 new coronavirus cases reported in Maine By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Another Mainers has died as health officials on Saturday reported 159 new coronavirus cases across the state.