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Famed Moosehead Lake steamship Katahdin celebrates 109 years Sunday

GREENVILLE — Birthdays are milestones.

This Maine town is where you want to go for moose sightings

By Nick Thomas As our summer in Maine winds down and we continue our photographic quest for moose while exploring the state, we recently stumbled on the captivating village of Kokadjo (pronounced co-CAD-jo) on the eastern side of Moosehead Lake.

Find out if you received a 2023 Maine antlerless deer permit

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff The winners of the 2023 Maine antlerless deer permit lottery are officially out.

Maine was only state to gain income from pandemic population shifts

Every county saw increase in tax revenue due to in-migration By Kathleen O”Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine is the only state where every county gained income from 2020 to 2021, due to a swelling population during the COVID-19 pandemic when people fled large cities in favor of safer, more rural communities, a new study found.

New aquatic invasives law tightens restrictions on boaters in Maine

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine is a popular place for residents and vacationers alike and many folks spend time during the summer fishing, boating and water skiing on the state’s lakes and ponds.

University of Maine dean’s list

ORONO — The University of Maine recognized 3,016 students for achieving dean’s list honors in the spring 2023 semester.

Maine’s latest newsroom will add to growing ideological media landscape

By Bill Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff The news landscape in Maine is changing, and that’s not only due to the recent sale of the Portland Press Herald and sister papers to a national nonprofit.

Greenville officials focus on potential of Spruce Street business space

By Stuart Hedstrom, Staff Writer GREENVILLE — Currently Glacial Wear creates its fur and leather products via a lease agreement on municipal property at the Greenville Business Center on Spruce Street.

Greenville to celebrate annual Forest Heritage Days

GREENVILLE — The 32nd annual Maine Forest Heritage Days is scheduled for Friday, Aug.

House Republicans could block $600M coming to Maine

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — U.

Hamilton-Ellis joins the Northern Light Primary Care team

GREENVILLE – Northern Light CA Dean Hospital is pleased to welcome Ashley Hamilton-Ellis, FNP, to its provider team.

This is what Maine’s referendum ballot will look like in November

By Sam Canfield, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s secretary of state has randomly selected the order of the referendum on the ballot for the Nov.

Steamboat Katahdin among $2.25M in historic rehabilitation projects advanced by Collins in funding bill

New map of Moosehead Lake

A beautiful and detailed map of Maine’s largest lake is now available at local stores.

EMDC launches program to empower post-2020 businesses

BANGOR — Eastern Maine Development Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the Economic Recovery Implementation HUB program, in collaboration with DECD.

$975,000 for Greenville stormwater management improvements advanced by Collins in funding bill

State planners consider new regulations on short-term rentals

By Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor Maine’s largest land use authority wrapped up a series of summer meetings July 19 as it considers how to regulate short-term rentals across its more than 10.

County to upgrade jail camera system

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Earlier in the month Head of Maintenance Josh York told the Piscataquis County commissioners that as of October the jail camera system will not be able to take any more updates as the Windows operating program is out of date.

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