1 year ago Strang presented with 2023 Gadabout Gaddis Cup Award James Strang of Millinocket, long-time owner/operator of Katahdin Air Service (https://www.
1 year ago Bangor Savings Bank promotes commercial leadership team On the heels of receiving a Mainebiz Best Place to Work – Large Employer award this August, Bangor Savings Bank today announces the promotion of three commercial banking leaders to serve in the Maine market: Diane Donaldson – SVP, Commercial Banking Team lead (York and Cumberland counties); Jarrod Guimond – SVP, Commercial Banking Team lead (Northern Maine); and Laura Huddy – SVP, director of Commercial Credit and Portfolio Management.
1 year ago Efficiency Maine recognizes contractors and industrial consumers Efficiency Maine recognized top-performing contractors that sell, install, and service high-efficiency lighting, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration equipment, electric vehicles, insulation, and other upgrades that are promoted through the quasi-state agency’s programs.
1 year ago Introduction to cost share programs for small woodland owners Maine Woodland Owners is offering a two-part workshop that will provide information about federal and state funding available to small woodland owners that defray costs of installing forest conservation practices.
1 year ago Babbitt named to Ithaca dean’s list ITHACA, New York — Aidan Babbitt of Beaver Cove has been named to Ithaca College’s spring 2023 dean’s list.
1 year ago What you should know if ATV trails run through your land in Maine By Julia Bayly With thousands of miles of snowmobile and all-terrain vehicle trails in Maine crossing privately owned acres, the potential for friction between landowners and recreational riders is always there.
1 year ago Greenville special town meeting vote set for 4-year-old after-school program GREENVILLE — A potential after-school care program for pre-kindergarten students through the Moosehead Caring for Kids Foundation and the Greenville Recreation Department could be launched if funding is approved by residents at a special town meeting scheduled for the evening of Sept.
1 year ago Schoen’s Joy Truck spreads joy beyond her UMaine Intermedia MFA thesis Merrilee Schoen wants to use art to show that social change can be joyous.
1 year ago Newly renovated Medford Veterans Memorial Park dedicated after a year of construction MEDFORD — State and local officials attended the dedication of Veterans Memorial Park in Medford on Aug.
1 year ago Classes underway in SAD 41 MILO – Several weeks into the start of classes for the 2023-24 academic year, SAD 41 school board members learned about the start of school from district administrators during a Sept.
1 year ago Energy efficiency program Sept. 26 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The town of Dover-Foxcroft is teaming up with Efficiency Maine and local experts to help residents plan to save money while staying warm this winter.
1 year ago Dover-Foxcroft Public Works truck arrives, another will depart DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Public Works Department has equipment coming and going with the sale of a wheeler truck approved and a new vehicle arriving after a year-plus wait.
1 year ago Southern New Hampshire University summer dean’s list MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2023 dean’s list.
1 year ago UMaine School of Forest Resources named Outstanding Conservation Educators of the Year DOVER-FOXCROFT — At the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s Law Farm visitors can walk miles of trails and look at research projects including current areas on American chestnut trees and another studying the impact of climate change.
1 year ago Bangor Savings Bank Foundation awards $5,000 for Friends of Community Fitness studio GUILFORD — Friends of Community Fitness has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Bangor Savings Bank Foundation to support opening a new fitness studio and adding equipment.
1 year ago Thompson Free Library celebrates 125th anniversary with pavilion dedication DOVER-FOXCROFT — Like many other organizations amidst the coronavirus pandemic, the Thompson Free Library moved a number of popular activities outside away from indoor spaces for health and safety purposes.
1 year ago Maine County Teachers of the Year launch #LoveMaineSchools campaign AUGUSTA — Maine’s 2023 County Teachers of the Year cohort launched a new #LoveMaineSchools campaign to coincide with the start of the new school year.