3 years ago Valley Grange and local schools celebrate Dictionary Day GUILFORD — A team of Valley Grange members led by Walter Boomsma is delivering over 200 dictionaries to local area schools during the next two weeks.
3 years ago Former SAD 41 superintendent retiring from Old Town position By Sawyer Loftus, Bangor Daily News Staff The longtime leader of schools in the Old Town area is retiring at the end of this school year, and the local school board is kicking off its search for his replacement this month.
3 years ago Hate crimes and human trafficking are on radar for Maine’s new U.S. attorney By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s new U.
3 years ago Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger launches Holiday Meals for Mainers Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it is launching a new fundraising initiative just in time for the holidays.
3 years ago Northern Light Health launches SMART Health digital vaccine card BREWER — Ensuring you always have access to your COVID-19 vaccination information just got easier.
3 years ago Commissioner Makin, Dr. Shah, school nurses honored for distinguished service The Maine School Boards Association awarded Distinguished Service Awards this year to Department of Education Commissioner Pender Makin, Maine CDC Director Dr.
3 years ago SAD 41 board accepts $6,900 grant for Penquis Valley Community Playground MILO — Efforts to continue adding to the Penquis Valley Community Playground have received a boost with the awarding of a $6,906 grant from the Gloria C.
3 years ago Gov. Mills allocates millions to weatherize homes and boost clean energy careers By Lia Russell, Bangor Daily News Staff As heating prices continue to rise and winter approaches, Gov.
3 years ago Commissioners uphold town vote on Shirley’s Blanchard Road DOVER-FOXCROFT — A decade-plus disagreement over winter maintenance of the Blanchard Road in Shirley between the town and a resident will likely now be headed to court for a solution.
3 years ago MaineCF celebrates 35 years of the Piscataquis County Fund DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Community Foundation celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Piscataquis County Fund, one of the organization’s 15 funds that support grantees from each county.
3 years ago Retired educators news DEXTER — Thirteen members and one 3-year-old grandchild attended the Oct.
3 years ago Two bills from Evans approved by Legislative Council AUGUSTA – Members of the Legislative Council voted Oct.
3 years ago Eastern Maine Development Corporation receives National Association of Development Organizations 2021 Impact Award WASHINGTON, D.
3 years ago Retired educators replenish area school sports first aid kits While attending sporting events for their grandchildren, several members of the Piscataquis County Retired Educators Association were appalled to notice the poorly equipped first aid kits being used.
3 years ago PVAEC preps for winter 2022 CNA-Med Tech course As the need for skilled healthcare workers in Maine continues, PVAEC has risen to the challenge by offering another CNA-Med Tech course.