BANGOR – Saying the state had not fully investigated the matter, Penobscot County and Bangor officials on Wednesday urged court officials to reconsider locating a proposed court facility on the existing campus facilities. The comments by the officials came one day after Chief Justice Leigh… Read More
AUGUSTA – An initial meeting Wednesday outlining Gov. John E. Baldacci’s prospective 2005 bond package was characterized as “constructive, friendly and cooperative” by Democratic and Republican leaders who must reach consensus on the borrowing plan in order to send the proposal to the voters. While… Read More
Sixty years ago today, at about 9 p.m., troops from the U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division and 44th Tank Battalion advanced 100 miles through enemy territory on the Philippine island of Luzon. A Sherman tank known as “Battlin’ Basic” headed down Manila’s Quezon Boulevard and… Read More
A story published in Friday’s Final Edition about car accidents on Interstate 95 erroneously reported that drivers Lance Gray and Justin Neal collided. In fact, vehicles driven by Gray and Neal only struck the guardrail. — googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
AUGUSTA – Maine’s dairy and beef farmers are seeing red over a sales tax on bull semen. Although the tax has been in place for decades, Maine’s farmers didn’t even realize it existed until last fall, when they suddenly discovered it on their artificial insemination… Read More
The official numbers for the 2004 Maine wild blueberry crop, released Monday, are as dire as the industry had expected: The worst harvest since 1991 produced only about 50 percent of what an average year brings. Fortunately, things are looking up already for the 2005… Read More
The Women’s Business Center at Coastal Enterprises in Wiscasset has announced that it will hold a workshop for women business owners titled “Why Would Anyone Want to Work for You?” An experienced business owner will offer help in finding and keeping “good people” as employees. The workshop looks… Read More
Maine Business Centers has announced that it is looking to add at least five new locations in various parts of Maine. Maine Business Centers is a privately owned company that is helping to establish Maine’s new economy by bringing professionals and entrepreneurs who normally work from their homes… Read More
Consumers should be aware of a computer scam called modem hijacking, whereby computers can make long distance calls without their owners’ knowledge . Scammers access consumers’ computers to place costly long distance calls, often to an overseas number. It only works with dial-up modems. According to the Maine… Read More
Realtors across Maine sold a total of 14,445 homes during 2004, an increase of 9.05 percent over 2003. The median sales price per home was $175,000. The price increase amounted to a 12.2 percent gain over the 2003 median of $156,000. This means that half the homes sold… Read More
Every U.S. senator who votes in support of President Bush’s nominee for attorney general, Alberto Gonzales, is voting for the use and support of torture. Gonzales is the architect of the policy that defines torture in extremely narrow terms, calls the Geneva Conventions “quaint” and… Read More
I read with great interest the editorial, “Seniors on Social Security” (BDN, Jan. 28). I’m siding with the AARP stand about how to fix Social Security. I especially liked the first “fix”: raising the cap on taxable wages. While we’re at it, make it on… Read More
By its very nature, a liquefied natural gas terminal is a hazardous industrial facility that could experience accidental fires. The principal harmful effects are two: vapor clouds that can be ignited outside the LNG site and harmful thermal radiation from on-site fires that extend beyond… Read More
I like to fish, hunt and trap, but I am against Sunday hunting. If the governor wants $3 more per license why doesn’t he increase the regular license and leave Sunday alone? googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
The Democratic-controlled Maine House and Senate, along with Gov. Baldacci, are patting themselves on the back for supposedly passing a property tax relief bill. The arrogance of these politicians to go against the wishes of the overwhelming majority of voters, who voted that the state… Read More
President Bush has made “Social Security relief” a cornerstone of his domestic policy. It is a perfect example of pickpocket politics. He would like to relieve every older American of his or her hard-earned Social Security benefits so that younger workers can play the stock… Read More
Despite all the hand-wringing over government machinations in Augusta, Maine’s policy-makers and bureaucrats are doing a pretty good job of managing the state’s money, personnel and infrastructure, according to a recently released report on state government. Overall, Maine was given a B-minus, the national average,… Read More
The costs of the war in Iraq are most obviously measured by the deaths of troops and by the size of the war budget. Earlier this week, the Senate Armed Services Committee began by addressing some less obvious costs and quickly expanded the hearing to the complicated matter… Read More
It has long been understood, for as long as we remember, and is written in the Passamaquoddy tribal constitution, that men and women are a collective body. As a collective body, the Sipayik members voted to support liquefied natural gas as an economic development prospect for Pleasant Point. Read More
Recently, Democratic leadership in the Legislature passed an historic tax relief package that was initiated by Gov. John Baldacci. I applaud the governor and the Legislature for taking on this difficult task. While I was Speaker of the House, and during the term of numerous speakers before me,… Read More
If you’re a veteran seat belt user like me, who has been buckling up as a matter of habit for most of my driving life, you might wonder why anyone would oppose the mandatory seat belt bill that’s been endorsed by Gov. John Baldacci. While… Read More
AUGUSTA – A bill that would restrict public access to some information the state gathers as part of the racino licensing process was tabled Wednesday, pending a review by the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee. During a work session at the State House, members of the Legislature’s… Read More
BANGOR – Tentative settlements have been reached in two lawsuits that allege mismanagement against the former owners of bankrupt Great Northern Paper Inc. and the company’s board of directors. But discussions to make the settlements final and ready for signatures are being stalled by Quebec… Read More
LAMOINE – Two women and a dog who broke through ice Wednesday afternoon while walking offshore from Marlboro Beach were rescued after being in the frigid ocean water for about a half-hour, according to local fire officials. The dog apparently already had broken through the… Read More
BANGOR – A heavy piece of wood-harvesting machinery carried on a flatbed truck struck an Interstate 95 overpass bridge Wednesday morning and landed on Interstate 395, causing a car accident and significant damage to the bridge. Robert Paasch, 41, of Molunkus was driving the truck… Read More
PROSPECT – The Friends of Fort Knox board of directors has taken the first steps toward establishing a new statewide friends group that would support Maine’s state parks and historic sites. The FFK board on Tuesday voted to sponsor the creation of the Friends of… Read More
LINCOLN – Prince Thomas Park’s basketball court is the town’s new outdoor ice rink, but don’t tell Jason Cox. The 19-year-old Lincoln resident was shooting hoops there on Wednesday afternoon, eager to try out his new Michael Jordan Air-LA basketball sneakers. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT – The following divorces were granted in 13th District Court during November and December on grounds of irreconcilable marital differences: Ronald Scott Moulton of Sebec and Christine Louise Moulton of Dover-Foxcroft; married at Dover-Foxcroft Jan. 1, 1993; shared custody of one child. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT – SAD 68 Superintendent John Dirnbauer told residents Wednesday that the district was “in the right place at the right time and lucked out,” by having its proposed new school construction fully funded by state dollars. If residents approve a March 1 referendum, the… Read More
EAST MILLINOCKET – The Board of Selectmen will lose two of its most popular and enduring members when the annual town meeting is held in May. Chairman John Rouleau and Selectman Richard Stratton will resign effective May 17. Both plan eventually to relocate to different… Read More
GREENVILLE – An open house will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, at the new municipal building. Read More
BELFAST – Despite a last-minute appeal by the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad for leniency, the City Council has voted to terminate the railroad’s lease and ordered the line to pack up and leave the waterfront rail yard. The council reached its decision after a… Read More
ROCKLAND – Rockland is ripe for a renaissance. By all indications at a workshop Wednesday, residents are ready to make changes to improve the look and feel of Rockland. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner… Read More
ROCKLAND – Trains will be arriving and departing Rockland station by summer in conjunction with some big safety improvements to the transportation system. Crossing lights will be flashing and train whistles blowing when all is said and done. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
Midcoast residents will have a chance to learn more about an initiative to improve middle school and high school sports in Maine at a meeting from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, at Rockland Middle School. The University of Maine project, called “Sports Done Right: A Call… Read More
Author Phil Woods will give a talk this weekend about technologies pioneered and perfected by Maine native Charles W. Morse. The illustrated presentation will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at the Owls Head Transportation Museum, Route 73. Admission is free. Morse, born in 1856, became known… Read More
The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory has received a $49,000 grant from the Woodcock Foundation in New York to fund the second year of a three-year postdoctoral fellowship. Christopher Bayne will continue his research in the laboratory of David Barnes, director of the marine stem cell and cell… Read More
Works by students of Hancock Grammar School art teacher Jane Snider are on display in the juvenile nonfiction room of the Ellsworth Public Library through February. Included are versions of Aztec animal shields, pastel sketches of Maine animals, etchings, prints and studies of the styles of famous artists. Read More
Waldo County’s Early Reading First program graduated 90 5-year-olds into area school district kindergartens last fall, the project’s director said this week. Drew Sullivan said the project is designed to provide early literacy instruction to children in nine classrooms around Waldo County. One of just 30 early childhood… Read More
To help Waldo County’s 400 Scouts celebrate Scout Week, a breakfast is planned at Belfast Area High School. State Sen. Carol Weston, R-Montville, will be special guest, and a Scout of the Month award will be presented. The breakfast will run from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. Read More
A program titled “Are there words to describe cancer?” will be presented on four Saturdays this month and next. Participants will read from the journals, poems, essays and personal stories of those who have had cancer. Sheila Shanti will lead writing exercises to help give words to the… Read More
The Next Step Domestic Violence Project will host Chocolate Feast 2005 from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at the White Birches Restaurant, Route 1. Participants may take advantage of the silent auction items and live entertainment by Michael Povich and the Fletchers Landing Philharmonic. The event… Read More
HOULTON – With the town near both Interstate 95 and a border crossing that brings hundreds of large trucks into the area each day, Houlton Fire Chief and Ambulance Director Milton Cone said on Monday evening that his two departments need large vehicles to haul all of the… Read More
HOULTON – A few decades ago, the stately houses that stand along a section of Court Street were mostly inhabited by families. In the past several years, however, some of those homes have been sold, and the new owners have transformed all or some portions… Read More
HOULTON – It has been eight years since the annual Moosestompers Weekend first began in Houlton, and the yellow caution signs declaring “the moose is loose” popped up all over town. Two years ago, however, the moose started to look a little peaked, after sparse finances forced the… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – The ballots are ready, the stage is set up and the judges are selected, but Claudia Stevens, executive director of the United Way of Aroostook, still has one more wish for the Aroostook Idol competition: more competitors, especially from Houlton. Sponsored by… Read More
FORT KENT – A multimedia exhibit commemorating Black History Month will be on display at the Blake Library Gallery at the University of Maine at Fort Kent during regular library hours through Friday, Feb. 25. Call 834-7527 for information. Read More
FORT KENT – A delegation of 10 Ukrainian education administrators participating in the State Department’s Community Connections program will visit the University of Maine at Fort Kent Tuesday, Feb. 8. Delegation members, who come from the southeastern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhya, will learn about Acadian… Read More
HAMPDEN – Sewer customers will receive corrected bills this week after a mishap that caused 1,400 people to be charged erroneously. Last summer’s water consumption readings, instead of last quarter’s readings, were used to compute the bills that were mailed on Jan. 27, according to… Read More
GUILFORD – After three years of hard labor and $80,000 in renovations, Robert and Zarvin Shaffer watched in awe last year as a horrific fire reduced the Trebor Mansion Inn to a black shell. The electrical fire on Jan. 24, 2004, that consumed the beautiful… Read More
BANGOR – When people lose their job, they can turn to their area career center or the local newspaper for help finding a new one, but that doesn’t answer questions about how to keep health care coverage or how to avoid losing a home. No… Read More
LAMOINE – The local appeals board voted unanimously Tuesday night in favor of a couple who expanded a parking lot at a Seal Point Road lobster pound in 2002. Neighbors twice appealed the planning board’s approvals of the expansion, even though the approvals were granted… Read More
CALAIS – Gov. John Baldacci got an update Tuesday on how the state may revamp its tourism outlook and build on nature-based initiatives. Washington County individuals with tourism interests got the same pitch on Wednesday. Speaking from the Downeast Heritage Center to a group of… Read More
AUGUSTA – Without calling for hospital mergers or closings, a commission looking for savings in the state’s health care system is recommending that Maine’s 39 hospitals work closely to promote efficiencies and reduce costs. The Commission to Study Maine’s Hospitals also says in a final… Read More
ORLAND – The town’s building committee has named a Waterville firm to design a new town office building and to develop cost estimates for the project. A.E. Hodsdon will work on a design for the approximately 4,800-square-foot building that will house town offices and a… Read More
BUCKSPORT – The Old Buck Burying Ground, which houses the town’s famous Buck Memorial bearing the image of a woman’s leg, will get a refurbished iron fence this year under a proposal from the town’s cemetery committee. After more than a year of discussions, which… Read More
BELFAST – The city has held title to rights of way leading to Penobscot Bay since it was settled more than two centuries ago and is asking a judge to protect them. City Attorney William Kelly on Tuesday filed a lengthy brief in 5th District… Read More
ELLSWORTH – A 20-year-old Steuben man accused of setting fire to a house in Trenton was found guilty on a felony arson charge Wednesday. A Hancock County Superior Court jury heard testimony for about two days before rendering its decision against Andrew C. Smith, formerly… Read More
WINTERPORT – Winter has taken its toll on the town budget, prompting a special town meeting. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, at the Victoria Grant Civic Center, 40 Park Drive. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
TOWNSHIP 22 – Two people from Massachusetts were taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after their pickup truck hit a snowbank and rolled over on Route 9 Wednesday afternoon. Anna Lee Doyle, 66, and husband William Doyle, 67, both of Melrose, Mass., were… Read More
PORTLAND – A woman who said she stabbed her 11-year-old daughter to protect her from an evil curse has been sent to a state hospital just one month after a judge determined her competent to stand trial. Superior Court Justice Carl Bradford on Tuesday found… Read More
Reservations must be made by Saturday, Feb. 5, for the Down East Hospice Be Our Valentine Dinner and Art Auction. Tickets are $20 per person for the event, which begins with a preview, hors d’oeuvres and cash bar at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, at… Read More
AUGUSTA – Legislators’ newly issued license plates, which to some look too much like New Hampshire’s regular vehicle tags, are going the way of the Edsel as the state returns to traditional designs. The change announced by Maine’s motor vehicle chief quietly ends a small… Read More
BANGOR – Three Koreans were sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court to five days in jail and fined $500 each for illegally entering the United States. Jong Suk Kim, 52, Jin Ho Huh, 48, both of Seoul, and Hyuk Soo Kwon, 46, of Lee Dong,… Read More
AUGUSTA – The University of Maine System is a “catalyst” for turning the state appropriation into public benefits, Chancellor Joseph Westphal told lawmakers Wednesday. Making a case for a $29 million increase in state funds over the next biennium, Westphal said the appropriation would enable… Read More
PORTLAND – Maine truckers are joining the front lines in the war against terrorism in an initiative that enlists on-the-road workers to be the eyes and ears for law enforcement. Highway Watch kicked off in Maine on Wednesday as part of a national effort to… Read More
Nicky’s husband embezzled $10 million and is going to jail. Molly’s husband won’t have sex with her, and she wants a baby. Debra’s husband can’t seem to sell a house, but he spends a lot of time with one of his prospective female buyers. This is what Nicky,… Read More
Seeking a national championship on Super Bowl Sunday, they will sport ironic names such as the Atomic Bald Men, the Route 90 Knuckleheads, Babes on the Decline and the Scaredy Cats. They will advertise their muse with names including Gritty Four Pack, Drunken Monkeys, Andrew’s Beer Coasters, and… Read More
I don’t know what it is. I’m normally a quiet, feet-on-the-ground type of guy. But each year when the Banff Film Festival comes to town, something happens. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Mark Hackett’s four years coaching the Bangor High football team were so successful, both personally and professionally, that he said Wednesday he feels “selfish” to keep the program to himself. So Hackett, who in 2001 coached the Rams to their first Class A state championship… Read More
ORONO – Defense, ball control, and foul shooting proved to be the difference in a men’s basketball game with a lot more ebb than flow at Alfond Arena Wednesday night. Boston University’s Terriers had a countermove almost every time the University of Maine made a… Read More
BOSTON – Kim Corbitt spent much of the first half on the bench with two fouls. Once the second half began, the University of Maine’s senior point guard made up for lost time. Corbitt drove to the basket with a vengeance, making all seven of… Read More
Sit around an ice shack and listen to longtime anglers for a bit and you’ll hear grand stories about the way things used to be … and the way, most say, they’ll never be again. It seems that every veteran fisherman has a few stories… Read More
University of Maine football coach Jack Cosgrove said he and his coaching staff hit the recruiting trail with “volume in mind.” And volume is exactly what they attracted. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
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Ellsworth native Tim Sylvia will get a second chance to face Andrei Arlovski for the Ultimate Fighting Championship interim heavyweight title Saturday night in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Events Center. Sylvia (19-1) will battle Arlovski (8-3) to recapture the title… Read More
BANGOR – Michelle Murray poured in 19 points as the Husson College women’s basketball team earned a 63-59 win over the University of Maine-Farmington Wednesday. Holly Gracie tossed in 15 points and Crystal Martin added 13 for the Eagles, who handed UMF its first North… Read More
DYER BROOK – Mindy Watson scored a game-high 18 points, including six in the fourth quarter, and dished out 10 assists as the Southern Aroostook girls basketball team notched its 13th straight win, a 52-42 victory over Limestone Wednesday in high school action. Audrey Charette… Read More
NEWPORT – The Nokomis girls basketball team’s eight-point third-quarter lead proved to be just enough as the Warriors held off Bangor 28-27 Wednesday, avenging two losses to the Rams earlier this season. Kelly Paradis scored 10 points to lead Nokomis, which withstood Bangor’s 7-0 scoring… Read More
BLUE HILL – Blake Wessel connected on a 3-pointer with four seconds left in the game to lift the George Stevens Academy boys basketball team to a 62-61 victory over MDI Wednesday in high school action. Tim Carter scored nine of his 17 points in… Read More
The 26 football players who have committed to UMaine listed with position, height, weight, and hometown Offense googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) {… Read More
WASHINGTON – Two senators who voted for a 2003 Medicare reform bill have again proposed legislation to change it. Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, Tuesday proposed giving the government the ability to negotiate Medicare drug prices directly with pharmaceutical companies. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
WASHINGTON – President George W. Bush’s State of the Union speech, which focused largely on the debate over the future of Social Security, drew mixed reactions from the Maine congressional delegation Wednesday night, but all agreed on the need for a close look at the program to ensure… Read More
Maine PBS has not yet made a decision to air a controversial episode of a children’s program that includes depictions of lesbian couples, the station’s spokesperson said Wednesday. The Boston station that produced the series, however, decided to show the episode at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. Read More
What would you like for Valentine’s Day? “Seeing as I don’t have a girlfriend, I’d like a girlfriend.” googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
To our readers, The Weekly is revamping its calendar listings to create additional space that will allow us to be more timely in publishing news stories and photographs. The Weekly will continue to publish Calendar, but with more limited content, running news of events and… Read More
BANGOR – The recent dedication of a new wing at Ross Manor celebrated the life of Sylvia Engel Ross, for whom the entire Rosscare health organization is named. “A lot of wonderful and historically significant things happened while bringing the Ross-Engel-Waterman family history into perspective… Read More
BANGOR – Author Sandy Phippen, the “grand old man” of Maine writing, had an appreciative audience of more than 30 shouting with laughter as he talked about writing and read selections from several of his books. His presentation at Bangor Public Library on Jan. 29 was the last… Read More
BANGOR – If you’ve written a book and want to find a publisher, “Get out of Maine and educate yourself about the publishing business. You have to go where [agents and publishers] are buying and selling books.” That’s the advice romance novel writer Janet Chapman… Read More
ORONO – The Women in the Curriculum and Women’s Studies Program has announced its spring lunch series, to be held at 12:15 p.m. in the Bangor Lounge, Memorial Union, University of Maine. . Feb. 9, “Mapping Pasts, Changing Futures: Learning from Third-Wave Jewish Feminism,” with… Read More
BREWER – The Maine Children’s Cancer Program will benefit from a special Valentine’s Day dance and buffet 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, at the Brewer Eagles Club. The dance is sponsored by Back Door Dance Studio, run by Chuck and Sue McKay of Eddington. The… Read More
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ORONO – Ryan J. Lena, 17, has been awarded the rank of Eagle Scout by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America. He is the son of Dr. Mark and Kathy Lena of Orono. Lena continued the family tradition and joined brother Sean,… Read More
BANGOR – The United Way of Eastern Maine’s Camp Fair will be held 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at the Bangor Civic Center. The event is free and the public is invited. Families with children in grades three through six, enrolled in the Bangor public… Read More
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BANGOR – The Greater Bangor Area NAACP will join hundreds of other branches of the civil rights organization in a National Membership Campaign, The Time is NOW, during February. James Varner, president of the Greater Bangor Area NAACP and chairman of the membership campaign, said… Read More