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Piscataquis County Democrats collecting to feed hungry families

Piscataquis County Democrats continue to address the needs of hungry families through food drives and monetary donations.

The major error we made on our bird hunting trip to Maine’s North Woods

By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff Our group of hunting and fishing buddies has committed to getting together more often in the woods and on the water.

Heavy rains expected to bring down fall foliage at the end of the week

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to sweep across the state at the end of the week, bringing down what is left of the fall foliage.

New ambulance for Northern Light Mayo Hospital

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital recently welcomed an advanced new ambulance to its fleet thanks in part to funding from a USDA Emergency Rural Health Care grant.

This house might be the most expensive ever for sale in Maine

Price exceeds Greenville mansion By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News Staff An oceanfront mansion on Mount Desert Island is being offered for sale for nearly $20 million, an amount that may be higher than the list price of any other luxury home ever sold in Maine.

Grants available to support energy audits of historic buildings

Funding for energy audits of historic buildings is available from the Maine Community Foundation’s Belvedere Historic Preservation and Energy Efficiency grant program.

Nearly all of Maine’s county jails say they’re understaffed

By Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public Almost all of Maine’s 15 county jails are understaffed, and some are missing more than half of the employees they need to fully operate.

Mayo Hospital collects hundreds of oral health items for area families

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Oral health is an important part of overall health, but sometimes, families don’t have the tools they need to fight tooth decay.

Bernard travels to D.C. on Honor Flight Maine

Contributed photo HONOR FLIGHT MAINE — David Slagger, commander of the Cecil R.

College students will train Piscataquis County to survive a cyber attack

Piscataquis County will work with a team of University of Maine student researchers in Augusta and Presque Isle to become a victim of a cyberattack — on purpose.

Film on Maine’s dark skies coming to Greenville

GREENVILLE — “Defending the Dark” with filmmaker Tara Roberts Zabriskie and Dark Sky Maine President Nancy Hathaway will tour the state showing the film on Maine’s dark skies.

Widespread frost expected across Maine on Friday

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff A frost is expected to spread across the state on Friday morning as temperatures take a seasonable dip heading into the weekend.

Meet the longshots who could play major roles in Maine’s top elections

By David Marino Jr.

Piscataquis County Democrats contribute to Greenville food pantries

GREENVILLE — The Piscataquis County Democratic Committee continues to address food insecurity in our communities.

Moose season begins Monday

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sept.

Cooperative Democrats, discord with Paul LePage upend sportsman endorsements

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff Few groups in Augusta have been as interesting over the last few years as the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine.

Home sales continued decline in August as prices steadily rose

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Home sales were down again in August as the median price of a single-family home increased nearly 10 percent since the same time last year.

Northern Light CA Dean Primary Care introduces patient self-scheduling

GREENVILLE — On Sept.

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