12 months ago Maine deer harvest expected to be lower than last year’s record high By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s deer biologist said Monday he expects the harvest to be less than last year’s all-time high, but more than the 10-year average of 29,000.
12 months ago Milo Festival of Trees MILO — Piscataquis Masonic Lodge, Milo presents a Festival of Trees and raffle Friday, Dec.
12 months ago AARP Foundation Tax-Aide seeks volunteers for 2024 tax season AARP Foundation is currently recruiting passionate people throughout Maine to join its Tax-Aide volunteer team for the 2024 tax season.
12 months ago Maine’s outdoor economy grew more than 16 percent last year By Kaitlyn Budion, Maine Public Maine’s outdoor economy grew by more than 16 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to the U.
1 year ago Top Maine Democrat tries to rein in strict heat pump rebate rules By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Lawmakers will consider rolling back strict new rules requiring Mainers to disconnect fossil fuel-burning furnaces and boilers to claim the largest heat pump incentives.
1 year ago Some Maine prosecutors stop using a terrorizing law that’s likely unconstitutional By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A Maine law that prohibits making certain types of threatening statements is likely unconstitutional following a U.
1 year ago Commissioners award bid for dispatch center relocation DOVER–FOXCROFT — After opting to table a decision on a project to relocate the dispatch center from cramped conditions in the Piscataquis County Jail in Dover-Foxcroft into the administrative unit of the sheriff’s office in Guilford, the Piscataquis County Commissioners opted to go with the low bid of three during a meeting on Nov.
1 year ago Maine Credit Unions launch Meals for Mainers fundraiser during the holiday season To help make the holiday season brighter for food insecure residents across the state, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is bringing back its Holiday Meals for Mainers initiative.
1 year ago PCEDC annual meeting will recognize Myrick Award winner Maas DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Economic Development Council is pleased to announce its choice for the 2023 Warren “Pete” Myrick Award, Christopher Maas of Dover-Foxcroft.
1 year ago Three Rivers Kiwanis craft fair Nov. 25 MILO — Three Rivers Kiwanis hosts a craft from 9 a.
1 year ago Milo Fire Department looking to replace ladder truck MILO — A more than 40-year-old Milo Fire Department ladder truck is in need of replacement.
1 year ago Piscataquis County Democrats contribute financially to Piscataquis Regional Food Center The Piscataquis County Democrats continue their mission of helping those with food insecurity.
1 year ago MaineCF awards $409K to advance animal welfare in Maine The Maine Community Foundation awarded a total of $408,980 to 29 nonprofit organizations that advance animal welfare in the state through its Animal Welfare Fund.
1 year ago Commissioners looking at bids for dispatch center location DOVER-FOXCROFT — Twice last year the Piscataquis County Commissioners put out to bid a project to relocate the dispatch center from cramped conditions in the Piscataquis County Jail in Dover-Foxcroft into the administrative unit of the sheriff’s office in Guilford.
1 year ago Three Rivers Kiwanis Veterans Day dinner MILO — Three Rivers Kiwanis will be thanking veterans by offering a free turkey dinner for veterans and their families on Saturday, Nov.
1 year ago Dunkin’ Maine owners to donate to Lewiston Support Fund Nov. 6-8 Dunkin’ Maine business owners are coming together to support those affected by the Lewiston tragedy and donate funds for the Lewiston Support Fund.