2 years ago Bangor Auditorium was beloved despite problems By Emily Burnham, Bangor Daily News Staff Ten years ago, the last squeaking sneakers, swishing baskets and roaring crowds could be heard echoing into the rafters of the Bangor Auditorium.
2 years ago Local educators to present at regional workshop for teachers Justina Dill and Wendy Lorigan, teachers at Piscataquis Community Elementary School in Guilford, will be featured presenters at the annual S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Teaching Workshop to be held on Saturday, March 18 at University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast.
2 years ago Sangerville church to support Ukraine with potluck Saturday SANGERVILLE — A church in Piscataquis County is cooking up traditional dishes from Ukraine and raising funds to support the country as it nears the one-year anniversary of a long and devastating war with Russia.
2 years ago Skowhegan Savings recognizes employees at annual recognition and awards dinner SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan Savings recently held their annual all employee meeting and recognition dinner.
2 years ago Time well spent at Thompson Free Library By Kim Brawn It’s fleeting and precious and “of the essence” in climactic movie scenes.
2 years ago Credit agencies see more risk for Northern Light Health after $130M loss By Charlie Eichacker, Maine Public Two credit rating agencies have just lowered their assessments of one of Maine’s biggest health care organizations, Northern Light Health, after it ended last year with an operating loss of more than $100 million because of a variety of staffing and operating challenges.
2 years ago Foxcroft Academy to host Step-Up Night DOVER-FOXCROFT — We are still in the midst of the 2022-23 school year but before you know it, another school year will be gone by.
2 years ago Snowmobile club gets trails in shape for Wilderness Sled Dog Race GREENVILLE — Several weeks before the 2023 Wilderness Sled Dog Race, trail conditions were in poor shape and organizers worried the event would need to be canceled.
2 years ago Maine credit unions reach new fundraising milestone in the fight to end hunger Credit union representatives from across Maine came together Feb.
2 years ago Mountain bikers hitting the trails in the Moosehead region GREENVILLE — The first of three zones of miles of free-to-ride mountain bike trails on Little Moose Mountain Public Reserved Land opened this past year thanks to the efforts of the Moosehead Outdoor Alliance — a nonprofit formed with a mission to design and build a premier trail system.
2 years ago Schoodic Lake Fishing Derby returns this weekend Observer file photo/Jeannette Hughes CELEBRATING A BIRTHDAY WITH SOME ICE FISHING — Then 13-year-old Nathaniel, left, and Brody — who celebrated his ninth birthday on Feb.
2 years ago Monson to host Snow Roller Day File photo SMOOTHING THE TRAVEL WAY — Travis Gould of Dexter and his team of work horses demonstrate Monson’s snow roller during a past Snow Roller Day.
2 years ago Dover-Foxcroft officials starting budget preparations DOVER-FOXCROFT — An initial draft of the 2023-24 Dover-Foxcroft municipal budget was presented to the select board during a meeting on Monday evening Town Manager Jack Clukey said appropriations in the spending plan are up by $319,750 (4.
2 years ago Contractor selected for Dexter airport DEXTER — DP Porter Contractors of Hermon has been selected to replace the terminal building and improve the site at the Dexter Regional Airport.
2 years ago Penquis Valley MS students, staff testify in Augusta on need for recess How would you feel if you were not allowed fresh air from 8 a.
2 years ago Moosehead Lake Togue Derby returns for second weekend GREENVILLE — The 16th annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby began in January and, due to poor ice conditions, returns this weekend from Feb.