2 weeks ago Mainers split on changing the state flag back to lone pine design By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Mainers are evenly split on whether to change the state flag back to something similar to the original pine tree design, according to the first public poll on the November referendum.
2 weeks ago Chasing vibes and ghosts at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Library vibes can change faster than Maine’s weather.
2 weeks ago Winter heating aid may be hard to get in Maine. Here’s what you can do instead By Zara Norman, Bangor Daily News Staff By Zara Norman, Bangor Daily News Staff The heating aid program that helps many Mainers heat their homes opened up in July, but it is expected to run out before winter’s end.
2 weeks ago Gov. Mills invites nominations for 2024 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence AUGUSTA — Gov.
2 weeks ago Maine home sales rose in August despite tight supply By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine home sales rose in August despite buyers encountering fewer properties on the market.
2 weeks ago Northern Light CA Dean and Mayo Hospitals announce fall flu shot clinics The fall season is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about getting a flu shot.
2 weeks ago Austin Theriault leads Jared Golden in 1st public poll of Maine’s 2nd District By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Republican Austin Theriault has a narrow lead on Democratic U.
3 weeks ago Rhoda honored with Rich Family Association scholarship The Rich Family Association awarded Annabelle Rhoda of Dover-Foxcroft with a $500 scholarship.
3 weeks ago UScellular expands 5G mid-band network in Dover-Foxcroft DOVER-FOXCROFT – UScellular has expanded its 5G mid-band network in Dover-Foxcroft to enhance the mobile, home, and business internet experience for customers in the area.
3 weeks ago Sheriff’s office dispatch center awaiting replacement doors DOVER-FOXCROFT — The construction process to move the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center from cramped conditions in the county jail in Dover-Foxcroft into the administrative unit of the sheriff’s office on the first floor of the same building has been proceeding and is nearing completion.
3 weeks ago Most Maine sheriffs don’t sell guns from evidence By Erin Rhoda, Bangor Daily News Staff Investigations into the Oxford County sheriff over the last year drew public attention to how he traded guns from the evidence room to a local gun store without seeking permission from the original gun owners, keeping financial records of the deal or telling officials responsible for finances about it.
3 weeks ago MaineCF scholarships recognize emerging college leaders The Maine Community Foundation’s Chet Jordan Leadership Awards were given to eight college students totaling $25,000.
3 weeks ago Sangerville woman indicted in crash that killed passenger receives 12-year sentence By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT – A Sangerville woman who was indicted on charges of manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence has received a 12-year sentence.
3 weeks ago Guilford woman at center of one of Maine’s ‘largest embezzlement cases’ receives 9-year sentence By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Guilford woman who was found guilty of stealing more than $700,000 from a Medford company over a period of three years has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
3 weeks ago Living Innovations creates community garden at PCSWCD’s Law Farm DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Law Farm Nature Trails, privately owned land that is maintained by the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District, has been a space for many different conservation education projects and demonstration areas over the years.
3 weeks ago Austin Theriault joins Jared Golden in committing to accept 2024 election results By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Reaching the home stretch of a 2nd Congressional District race viewed as a toss up, both U.
3 weeks ago Efficiency Maine recognizes Dave’s World Efficiency Maine recognized contractors and vendors who have made outstanding contributions to inspire Maine homeowners and businesses to invest in energy efficiency.