When the Class A Bangor boys and Class B Belfast boys dive into the pool for their respective state meets Saturday and Monday, their situations will be somewhat reversed from where the Rams and the Lions were last year at this time. Bangor dominated Class… Read More
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PHILADELPHIA – After last week’s win over New Hampshire, University of Maine coach John Giannini said he was confident his Black Bears would play well against Drexel for one reason: If they didn’t beat Drexel, Giannini said, the Sunday matchup with Hofstra that everybody wanted… Read More
NEWPORT – Jeff White tossed in 22 points, which put him over 1,000 points for his career to power the Nokomis Warriors to a 58-53 Class A boys basketball win over the Bangor Rams Friday night. White also grabbed 11 rebounds. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
College AT NEWARK, Del. America East Swimming and Diving Championships Northeastern women 237, Boston-U 216, New Hampshire 154, Towson 152, Delaware 127, Drexel 100, Maine 55, Vermont 51 googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
BANGOR – Melissa Gott turned in a heroic performance and Coley Stetler was stellar as the No. 2 Mount Desert Island girls basketball held off No. 7 Erskine Academy of South China 62-48 Friday night in an Eastern Maine Class B quarterfinal game. MDI, now… Read More
ORONO – With senior point guard Amy Vachon on the bench with three fouls and senior center Jamie Cassidy having trouble getting open on the offensive end, the University of Maine was forced to look elsewhere for a spark Friday night. Juniors Kizzy Lopez and… Read More
With February vacation nearly upon us, the gang here at 491 Main caught a healthy dose of Tourney Fever the other day. That’s the only way to describe it when a bunch of guys who haven’t dribbled anything but soup in years get together and… Read More
It is that magical time of year. It is tournament time and the Bangor Auditorium becomes Oz for schoolgirl and schoolboy basketball teams, their fans, their families, and friends. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner… Read More
BANGOR – Call it The Curse of the Windjammers. Real or imagined, No. 2 seed and defending state champ Camden-Rockport kept it going Friday night with a 70-55 victory over No. 7 and archrival Rockland in an Eastern Maine Class B quarterfinal at the Bangor… Read More
LOWELL, Mass. – University of Maine freshman Martin Kariya has been a healthy scratch in five of the last seven games. He didn’t let his fourth-line status get in the way of his making a point to Maine coach Shawn Walsh Friday night that he… Read More
MACHIAS – Katie Nye tossed in 17 points to lead a balanced scoring effort as the Husson Braves rolled by the University of Maine-Machias Clippers 81-40 in women’s basketball action Friday night. Liza Doughty, Kelly E. Dow and Sarah Cole each chipped in with 10… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Scott Griffin poured in 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Presque Isle Wildcats to a 71-51 schoolboy basketball victory over the Brewer Witches Friday night. Nick Casavant added 17 points for the Wildcats. Ryan Graves chipped in eight points… Read More
Because this is an opinion column, please tolerate the plethora of personal pronouns: Let’s begin by saying that, in my opinion, the ongoing Atlantic salmon-Endangered Species Act issue has become a total political fiasco. After initially opposing ESA listing of Maine’s Atlantic salmon – “wild,”… Read More
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The Belfast Bearfest, the public art event that will display decorated fiberglass bears in and around Belfast this summer, announces a call for artists. Artists will be paid an honorarium, supplied with cast bear sculptures, and have approximately three months to prepare their bears for… Read More
I read an article in the Feb. 5-6 BDN about Sen. John McCain. In it he referred to the “Leisure World” senior citizens home as “seizure world” and he quipped that the nice thing about Alzheimer’s disease is that you get to hide your own Easter eggs. Read More
Maine has been voted the safest place to raise your children. And Maine also is second only to Alaska in firearms ownership. Now Handgun Control Inc. has come to Maine under a different name, Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence (who isnt?). The problem is not… Read More
In the coming months, Congress will likely take up legislation to create a permanent funding source for the protection of our most valuable wildlands. This legislation would provide full and permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a program that helps acquire the lands that make… Read More
Many veterans do not realize they are eligible for health care services from the Department of Veterans Affairs. They think their incomes are too high. You are now eligible to receive health care services if you agree to pay a co-payment. But you must be registered with the… Read More
I am in disagreement with Richard Hale’s Feb. 10 letter ” Online education.” He talks of online matters and then throws ITV classes in there. I know little about online education, but I have taken ITV classes for the past four years. With ITV, you can pick up… Read More
A Feb. 13 column by Marguerite Kelly on improving an unruly child’s behavior has got to be the biggest load of psychobabble I have ever heard. Kelly explains that a child should be taught to be fairly polite and reasonably self-disciplined. As a hard-working member… Read More
Three cheers for your new Web page design, and especially for your new Archives. As one whose work depends on fast, efficient research, I applaud the new user-friendly, intuitive layout of the pages and the significantly increased success rate on Archive search “hits.” John Greenman Maine PBS Bangor… Read More
THOMASTON — Two construction business owners will appear before the planning board Feb. 29 seeking permits to haul raw materials into their Beechwood Street gravel pits. George C. Hall & Sons Inc. and D.L. Overlock have filed planning board applications to obtain permits, which the… Read More
THOMASTON — The town received 11 applications for a full-time police officer and has scheduled interviews with nine of the contenders. The personnel committee will interview candidates March 1 and 2, Town Manager Valmore Blastow Jr. said Friday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
WALDOBORO — A Waldoboro woman was injured Friday morning when her vehicle hit a patch of ice and spun out of control. Mary E. Hornidge, 77, was driving a 1995 Ford station wagon south on Route 32, also known as the Bremen Road, when she… Read More
ORLAND — It was 1764, and work was under way at Fort Pownal (now known as Fort Point in Stockton Springs) along the shores of the Penobscot River. Joseph Gross, one of the crew working on the fort, crossed the river and arrived on the… Read More
The Allen Agency Insurance Co. and Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Co. will co-sponsor the Camden-Rockport-Lincolnville Chamber of Commerce Business Before Hours education program 7:30-9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25. The topic will be “Workers’ Compensation Issues” and will feature John Marr, vice president of claims for… Read More
MACHIAS — Karlene K. Hale has canceled today’s book signing at the Sow’s Ear, but copies of her book will be available, the author said. The Machias native said she canceled her appearance because of the predicted storm, but shipped several copies of “Tap Dancing… Read More
THOMASTON — Mayo Family Park has a familiar ring to it and could become a household word. Selectmen will vote Monday on naming the town’s new waterfront park after a family which has devoted countless years of service to the community. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
PRINCETON — A recreational trail system designed to enhance outdoor educational experiences at the University of Maine at Machias’ Greenland Point Center is currently serving local interests. The 1.5-mile multipurpose trail that runs from West Street to Greenland Point has become a favorite of snowmobilers,… Read More
BANGOR — An agreement with the Sea Dog Brewing Co. to finish paying four years worth of personal property taxes will bring more than $132,000 into city coffers over the next year, even as the company continues to appeal its assessments for two years on both the state… Read More
PORTLAND — Joseph Thomas Jr., Portland’s fire chief for the past eight years, is stepping down to begin a new job with the state. Thomas, who has been with the Portland department for 27 years, will become a planning and research associate with the Fire… Read More
BELFAST — While it looks like clear sailing for a new police station downtown, one city councilor is miffed at his colleagues’ treatment of the station’s critics. Councilor Walter Ash was still seething days after some councilors laughingly dismissed the suggestions of one critic and… Read More
SKOWHEGAN — A truck that crashed into a restaurant on Route 201 caused extensive damage, but no injuries, police said. Harold G. York, 69, was traveling south at about 11 a.m. Thursday when he hit a snowbank, sailed about 100 feet through the air and… Read More
WINSLOW — Investigators continued Friday to search for the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in the heart of town four days ago. Sgt. Jennifer Mills of the State Fire Marshal’s Office said investigators so far have concluded only that the fire started… Read More
FAIRFIELD — A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against the town claiming poorly posted road conditions caused a car crash two summers ago that killed a Lawrence High School student. The town’s attorney, Edward Benjamin of Portland, sought the dismissal after the lawyer… Read More
PLYMOUTH — A public hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Plymouth Grange Hall to “bring everyone up to speed” on the town’s efforts to create a primary school in the community, according to Roy Brooks, the town’s first selectman. For more than… Read More
PITTSFIELD — If all goes according to plan, cable television customers in Pittsfield, Detroit, Canaan, and especially Hartland, St. Albans and Palmyra, will soon be able to see recorded events from Nokomis Regional High School. Nokomis Warrior Broadcasting, a club-based television production company composed of… Read More
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Children’s Council and the Ellsworth area community center are currently displaying eight posters representing art and literature to promote interracial and intercultural understanding. Children from around the world created much of the artwork and some of the accompanying text. Each… Read More
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Soil & Water Conservation District is once again conducting its annual spring trout sale. For the first time this year, the district is offering “trophy” sized rainbow trout. These large 1-pound fish will test the strongest of tackle, but should live side by… Read More
VAN BUREN — The United States Department of Agriculture has approved $1.4 million in funding to help the town of Van Buren upgrade and enhance its wastewater treatment facilities, according to U.S. Rep. John Baldacci. The funds are being made available through the USDA’s Rural Development Agency. Read More
FORT KENT — A 43-year-old Kennebunk man was treated at a Fort Kent hospital and released Friday for a knee injury suffered in a snowmobile accident. Michael Wildes was with a group of five or six sleds bound for ice fishing on lakes off Route… Read More
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County planning commission’s locally grown foods and low-impact forestry program has received the American Planning Association’s 2000 Outstanding Planning Award for a project, program or tool. The agency will be honored at APA’s National Planning Conference during a luncheon event at… Read More
CORINNA — The town’s land use ordinance committee wants to hear from Corinna residents to get their opinions on a draft ordinance that will guide development of the town into the future. To accomplish that, a public hearing has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday,… Read More
VEAZIE — Architects will present plans to convert the John R. Graham School into 14 housing units for the elderly at a special town meeting on Presidents Day. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21 in the Town Council chambers. The… Read More
BANGOR — Several flights and hundreds of passengers headed for Boston were diverted Friday to Bangor International Airport as Logan Airport dug out from a heavy snowstorm. More than a dozen flights scheduled to arrive or depart from Bangor were canceled throughout Friday, most of… Read More
GLENBURN — A benefit chicken pie dinner will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, at the West Glenburn Community Club. The dinner costs $5 per adult, $3 for children under 12, and $15 per family. For more information, call Jane… Read More
HERMON — Kindergarten registration will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, and Monday, March 20, at Hermon Elementary School. State law requires that a child be 5 years old on or before Oct. 15 to enter kindergarten in the fall. Read More
HAMPDEN — A free preschool screening, sponsored by SAD 22 and Child Development Services, will be held from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, at McGraw Elementary School, Main Road. The screening is for 3- and 4-year-old children, as well as 5-year-olds not yet… Read More
BANGOR — The Calvary Apostolic Church in Winterport will sponsor a lock-in from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, March 3, at the YMCA on Hammond Street. YMCA facilities and refreshments will be available throughout the night. Participants must be 12 years old and up. Read More
BANGOR — A community conversations workshop on youth wellness and violence prevention will be sponsored by Acadia Hospital’s Speak Out for Kids campaign from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 17, in Rangeley Hall of Eastern Maine Technical College. Keynote speakers will be Alex… Read More
ORONO — The Orono Democratic Committee will hold its caucus at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at the Orono Council Chambers. Convention delegates, committee officers, county committee representatives and election clerks will be elected. Voter registration will be available from 1 to 2 p.m. at… Read More
BANGOR — The Bangor Republican City Committee will hold its caucus at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, in Peabody Hall at Husson College. The caucus will elect delegates and alternates to represent Bangor Republicans at the Republican State Convention at the Augusta Civic Center on… Read More
SMYRNA — The town office for Smyrna and Merrill has been closed and will remain so at least through Tuesday over an apparent dispute involving access to public records. Candis Roy, who serves as town manager for the two towns and Oakfield, said Friday that… Read More
HAMPDEN — The U.S. Postal Service will offer a free Bulk Mail Preparation Seminar from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 29, at the Eastern Maine Processing and Distribution Plant, 16 Penobscot Drive. The seminar is open to all postal customers who would like to… Read More
Waldo County Superior Court Tracy Wright, 20, Searsport, burglary, jail one year, all but 30 days suspended, restitution $379.60, one year probation; assault, violation of conditions of release, concurrent 10-day jail terms on each; assaulting Waldo County Deputy Sheriff Merle Reed, dismissed. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
ROCKLAND — Multifamily rental housing in the downtown area will be made safer, and in some cases more attractive, with the help of a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant. The primary goal of the housing rehabilitation loan program is to fix apartment units that have… Read More
BINGHAM — Despite proposed increases in the fire department and Chamber of Commerce accounts, local officials are keeping the 2000 municipal budget within 2 percent of last year’s figure. “I think we’re within $10,000 of last year’s raising,” First Selectman Jeffrey “Jesse” Jacques said this… Read More
FORT KENT — The future of SAD 27, as it is now composed, is in the hands of its residents who will vote March 7 on a proposed change in the local cost-sharing ratio. About 125 residents attended the last informational meeting on the proposal… Read More
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Woodland High School Second quarter honor roll Seniors, honors: Megan Beal, Donna Carle, Bart Chandler, Raynel Dwelley, Charlene Roussell and Jessica Stoddard. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0;… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT — A proposed bill that would change several county positions from elected to appointed and would increase the number of commissioners in each county from three to five, appears headed for defeat. The State and Local Government Committee last week gave LD 1876, an… Read More
WATERVILLE — A Waterville man has died of injuries from a Wednesday night crash on Route 139 in Benton. Patrick Crowell, 21, died Thursday at Maine Medical Center in Portland, a spokeswoman said. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
Orono High School Second quarter honor roll Seniors, high honors: Caroline Levy, Ragnhild Skjetne and Rose Whelan; honors: Travis Alford, Jessica Ames, Sarah Benjamin, Kim Bragg, Michael Brountas, Stuart Cady, Robert Delaney, Jill Freese, Sarah Gray, Scott Jones, Laura Keating, Kate Kenney, Sarah King, Sinan… Read More
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Brewer High School Second quarter honor roll Seniors, high honors: Jason Bicknell, Abigail BouzanKaloustian, Andria Chase, Devon Crossman, Katherine Cummings, Nicole Davis, Sara Harvey, Katie LaChance, Katrina Peterson, Catherine Rohn, Megan Smith, Karen Snyder, Deanna Stevens; honors: Sara Agouab, Allyson Ashe, Holly Barber, Jonathan Bates,… Read More
ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland — Environment Canada has filed charges against Irving Oil Ltd. and one of its former employees after an oil spill last April in St. John’s harbor. The federal department alleges the New Brunswick-based company is responsible for spilling about 570 gallons of… Read More
WEST BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Applications for Maine high school juniors interested in participating in the Bigelow Laboratory’s 11th annual science program are due Friday, March 3. The Maureen Keller program will be held May 6-10 at the laboratory’s facilities on McKown Point. The weeklong internship… Read More
AUGUSTA — To meet the needs of students and families applying for financial aid, the Finance Authority of Maine has extended the hours of its toll-free Financial Aid Hot Line. Typically, FAME’s Financial Aid Hot Line is answered from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday… Read More
BANGOR — Nelson A. Demers and George F. White Scholarships of $2,000 each are available to high school seniors and college students. The scholarships are made possible through the New England Newspaper Advertising Executives Association and are open to anyone who has a family member… Read More
BANGOR — The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad could be getting back into the potato shipping business, thanks to the oil crunch that is keeping some truckers off the roads. The railroad has notified members of Maine’s potato industry that it is prepared to get refrigerator… Read More
BANGOR — Self-destructive teen-agers who don’t want help may end up getting it anyway, based on a proposal that has drawn mixed reactions from a group set up by the Legislature to examine the increasing number of homeless and at-risk children. Doug Bouchard, director of… Read More
For a marine creature that few in Maine would recognize, the sea cucumber is getting a lot of attention. Both the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the Legislature’s Marine Resources Committee conducted public hearings this week on proposals to limit the small but growing… Read More
GREENVILLE — Tardy bill-paying by a subsidiary of Iron Road Railways in the Moosehead Lake Region has prompted some business owners to take court action. One small-business owner has already taken the railroad to small claims court, another will have his day in court next… Read More
AUGUSTA — Deliberating Friday for the second time on a request by the Brown family of Hope to ban pesticide use around their home, a state regulatory board was able to agree on the key issues of the case, but not much more. The Browns… Read More
ELLSWORTH — The Southwest Harbor man accused of murdering his wife and encasing her in styrofoam in December 1998 will get his day in court in Augusta. Superior Court Justice Francis Marsano on Friday granted a defense motion to move the trial to a county… Read More
AUGUSTA — The student loan business should be a quiet one. But for the past 12 months, it has been noisy in Maine as a growing number of voices have raised complaints about Maine Education Services, the private, nonprofit organization that handles about two-thirds of the college student… Read More
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A newspaper executive from Maine will be the new publisher of the Anchorage Daily News. The appointment of Mike Sexton, 50, was announced Thursday by The McClatchy Co., owner of the newspaper. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
LINCOLN — Two area residents burned in a fire Feb. 10 in Lincoln remained hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital on Friday. Eric Worster and Sarah Kuhaneck remained in serious condition Friday, according to a spokesperson at the Boston hospital. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
PORTLAND — A judge has rejected a defense lawyer’s request to force a state prosecutor to testify in the trial of a Portland teen-ager accused of murdering another teen outside a restaurant. Seiha Srey’s lawyer, Daniel Lilley, said Assistant Attorney General Fernand LaRochelle should have… Read More
AUGUSTA — They are routinely insulted, ostracized, spit on, harassed, stoned and beaten. They have a higher rate of alcohol and drug abuse, and are more likely to drop out of school than their peers. They also are two or three times more likely to commit suicide. Read More
ALFRED — Murder defendant Raymond Junkins confessed to a fellow jail inmate that he fatally stabbed his grandmother’s boyfriend in the couple’s Sanford apartment, the inmate testified. Anthony Dorothy quoted Junkins as saying he killed Howard Lafoe, 63, on Sept. 3, 1998, because he was… Read More
AUGUSTA — Democratic and Republican leaders alike in the Maine House of Representatives speak optimistically about their election year prospects, claiming that strong recruiting drives are producing winning slates of candidates. With the deadline for filing nearly a month off, the picture in the 151-seat… Read More
The cold weather got you down? Have you had it up to here with the ice and snow that have been dogging us since the middle of January? Welcome to the winter doldrums, cabin fever time, the February blahs. Whatever name you choose, it’s that… Read More
A Buckfield day care provider was investigated four times for child abuse allegations before being arrested Sunday on charges that she assaulted a 15-month-old boy, court records show. Toni Bailey, 33, is accused of inflicting a serious head injury on Jacob Brown, one of six… Read More
PORTLAND — Central Maine Power Co. and a labor union have reached a tentative agreement about a change in safety rules that was prompted by the death of a line worker last year. Under the agreement that still must be ratified by union members, employees… Read More
BERLIN, N.H. — Mounting anger at a young entrepreneur who reneged on promises to deliver cut-rate heating oil to customers in New Hampshire and Maine has fueled threats of violence, his landlord says. One person phoned in a bomb threat to the building that housed… Read More
AUGUSTA — Maine will be just one of 15 states awarding national convention delegates to the Democratic presidential hopefuls March 7 — small potatoes in the big picture. But as Vice President Gore and former Sen. Bill Bradley joust nationally from New York to California,… Read More
Because wildlife recreation activities contribute more than $1 billion annually to the Maine economy, more should be done to ensure the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is properly funded and organized to meet the needs of outdoor enthusiasts who do not hunt or fish, according to the… Read More
In his brief stop in Bangor Wednesday to get an earful from shivering Mainers, Energy Secretary Bill Richardson admitted his agency was partially to blame for not anticipating soaring prices and depleted supply. “Caught napping” was the expression he used. While such candor is refreshing,… Read More
Ed Hall, formerly of Bucksport, will celebrate his 97th birthday on Feb. 24 and would appreciate cards sent to him at his home, 2401 E. Holcombe St., 219-C, Houston, Texas 77021-2023. Al Ridell of Camden, formerly of Bucksport, will celebrate his 88th birthday Feb. 29… Read More
An Associated Press story in Wednesday’s newspaper datelined Jupiter, Fla., described how parents in that community who scream at umpires, berate referees or make little kids cry in the batter’s box are getting a lesson in sportsmanship. If the parents want their kids to play… Read More
In the Jan. 29-30 Bangor Daily News, there was an article that sums up the problems working people have in the logging industry. The article titled, “Irvings may have influenced New Brunswick government,” points to claims that have been made for years. Congratulations to Elizabeth… Read More
There it sits, like an 800-pound gorilla perched on a fence, its haunches enveloping the top rail, beckoning to us invitingly — the surplus. Is it real, or is it an apparition? We want it to be real, since it represents the only hope for future government spending… Read More
As Time magazine sees it, the mounting rebellion by U.S. military personnel against being inoculated with the anthrax vaccine has put Defense Secretary Bill Cohen “between a rock and a hard place.” In truth, Cohen was supposed to be an Abuja, Nigeria, Thursday when the… Read More
If nothing else, the fact that Northern New England governors are looking for a way to allow residents to save money by buying American-made prescription drugs in Canada gives the public a sense of the confused system of drug pricing. Their proposal is a free-market answer to a… Read More
A story in Friday’s Maine Day about a standoff in Glenburn listed an incorrect address. The incident did not occur at 1320 Pushaw Road, but at a camp about a mile up the road from that address. —- In a story Friday about lawmakers’ plans… Read More
Sermon: “A religious discourse delivered as part of a church service.” — American Heritage Dictionary For most churchgoers, the heart and soul of a worship service is the sermon. Since Jesus delivered the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:7), religious leaders have been striving to… Read More