2 years ago 2022 Black Fly Festival set for Saturday MILO — The annual Black Fly Festival returns with a day of events on Saturday, June 4 with the public invited to join in a day of fun and festivities.
2 years ago Information session to explore nursing education opportunities close to home DOVER-FOXCROFT – Frequent travel to Bangor for class can be a barrier to earning a nursing degree.
2 years ago Tradewinds to replace mainstay convenience store in Dover-Foxcroft DOVER-FOXCROFT — The founder of Tradewinds Markets plans to demolish and rebuild a convenience store and gas station in Dover-Foxcroft as the new owner of the property.
3 years ago What Maine parents are telling their kids after yet another school massacre By Lia Russell and Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff On Wednesday morning, May 25, Christina Caron dropped her children off at school in Bangor.
3 years ago Pine Tree Hospice bottle drive DOVER-FOXCROFT — From June 1-6 Pine Tree Hospice will hold its second bottle drive.
3 years ago Memorial Day ceremonies in Milo Observer file photo/Jeannette Hughes MILO’S ANNUAL CEREMONY — A rifle salute on the West Main Street bridge is part of a past Memorial Day observance in Milo.
3 years ago Dunkin’ Iced Coffee Day to benefit Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital PORTLAND — Dunkin’ is giving guests throughout Maine and eastern New Hampshire a whole new reason to fuel their “go” this spring.
3 years ago How to vote absentee in Maine’s June 14 election Absentee ballots are now available ahead of a June 14 election in which Mainers can vote in primary elections for a range of state and local offices as well as local ballot questions.
3 years ago Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis to honor Harold ‘Doc’ Sherman DOVER-FOXCROFT – The Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis Charities will be constructing a handicap ramp at the Gazebo in Kiwanis Park located behind the Piscataquis Regional YMCA in Dover-Foxcroft, in honor of our beloved long-time member Harold “Doc” Sherman.
3 years ago What’s behind the decades-long battle to legalize Sunday hunting in Maine By Pete Warner, Bangor Daily News Staff By the end of 2022, Maine may be the only state that does not allow some form of Sunday hunting.
3 years ago Theatre seeks teens for travelling show The Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft announced that it is looking for area actors between the ages of 14 and 19 to take part in their 2022 Summer Travelling Show.
3 years ago USPS food drive collects 1,600 pounds for Dyer’s Hope House MILO – Dyer’s Hope House Food Pantry would like to express its appreciation for the 1,600 pounds of food delivered to us on Saturday, May 14 during the USPS Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
3 years ago Many Maine rural youth want to stay rural, UMaine research says Rural areas centered around the forest industry have faced uncertain economic times.
3 years ago U.S. Sens. Collins, King announce $24.2M to clean up brownfields across Maine WASHINGTON, D.
3 years ago Ticks killed 90 percent of moose calves tracked by scientists in 2 Maine counties last year This story is part of Maine Public’s “Climate Driven: A deep dive into Maine’s response, one county at a time” series.
3 years ago Relocating Piscataquis County’s police and fire dispatch will cost thousands more than expected DOVER-FOXCROFT — A project to relocate Piscataquis County’s police and fire dispatch center will mean repair work on a portion of the building’s exterior that will cost several thousand dollars extra, county commissioners were told Tuesday.
3 years ago Penquis Valley High School third quarter honor roll Grade 12, high honors: Alvin Robshaw, Benjamin Bouley, Emily McKinnon, Grady Atkinson, Hope Lovell, and Maxwell Osgood; honors: Angela Bryden, Desirea Stanley, Evan Bolstridge, Jonathan Paquette, Justin Chambers, Kasside Witham, and Rayne Van Norden.