2 years ago What you need to know about Maine town meetings By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff So, you’re new to Maine and live in a municipality that has an annual town meeting sometime between March 1 and June 30.
2 years ago Maine’s emergency agencies are waiting months for life-saving equipment Supply chain problems are causing some of Maine’s emergency management agencies to wait months longer than expected for equipment — in some cases, for life-saving tools.
2 years ago Explore your creativity at Dover-Foxcroft Sip, Paint, and Create DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Friday, March 17, young adults can sip, paint, and create their way to an evening of good food and fun right in the heart of Dover-Foxcroft.
2 years ago A year into war, Ukraine shows me there are different ways to be brave When I moved from Ohio to Maine a little more than a year ago, I didn’t expect to be talking with a Ukrainian woman about blinchiki and syrniki.
2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby returns this weekend DOVER-FOXCROFT — Anglers are invited to Sebec Lake for the 12th annual Dover-Foxcroft Firefighters Association Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, Feb.
2 years ago Sangerville church to support Ukraine with potluck Saturday SANGERVILLE — A church in Piscataquis County is cooking up traditional dishes from Ukraine and raising funds to support the country as it nears the one-year anniversary of a long and devastating war with Russia.
2 years ago Time well spent at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn It’s fleeting and precious and “of the essence” in climactic movie scenes.
2 years ago Credit agencies see more risk for Northern Light Health after $130M loss By Charlie Eichacker, Maine Public Two credit rating agencies have just lowered their assessments of one of Maine’s biggest health care organizations, Northern Light Health, after it ended last year with an operating loss of more than $100 million because of a variety of staffing and operating challenges.
2 years ago Foxcroft Academy to host Step-Up Night DOVER-FOXCROFT — We are still in the midst of the 2022-23 school year but before you know it, another school year will be gone by.
2 years ago Maine credit unions reach new fundraising milestone in the fight to end hunger Credit union representatives from across Maine came together Feb.
2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft officials starting budget preparations DOVER-FOXCROFT — An initial draft of the 2023-24 Dover-Foxcroft municipal budget was presented to the select board during a meeting on Monday evening Town Manager Jack Clukey said appropriations in the spending plan are up by $319,750 (4.
2 years ago AARP Maine announces virtual listening tour throughout state PORTLAND — One year ago, AARP Maine sponsored its first virtual “listening tour” of our state, and heard a wealth of concerns, suggestions, and ideas from AARP members and non-members alike.
2 years ago Master canoe builder is helping preserve a historic Maine theater marquee DOVER-FOXCROFT — Rollin Thurlow restores and handcrafts timeless wooden canoes for a living.
2 years ago Camden National Bank donates $30,000 in employees’ honor Camden National Bank has announced a special community donation in honor of employee volunteerism for the third consecutive year.
2 years ago Senate Republicans unveil legislation to overhaul the state’s welfare and unemployment insurance systems AUGUSTA – Senate Republicans unveiled sweeping legislation during a press briefing on Feb.