AUGUSTA – Maine has the 13th-worst percentage of deficient bridges in the United States, and it would take $500 million in spending to replace the worst of them, according to a transportation advocacy group. The Maine Better Transportation Association issued a statement Wednesday citing Federal… Read More
AUGUSTA – A gambling technology company’s attempt to renegotiate its contract with Maine to monitor Hollywood Slots at Bangor has caused the state’s Gambling Control Board to question its own authority. Scientific Games Inc., the operator of the computer system that provides oversight of the… Read More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Endeavour roared into orbit Wednesday carrying teacher-astronaut Barbara Morgan and Marine Lt. Col. Charles Hobaugh of Bar Harbor, Maine, as co-pilot. Morgan was finally fulfilling the dream of Christa McAuliffe and the rest of the fallen Challenger crew. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
No matter what you think of San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds, he is now the most prolific home run hitter of all time. Bonds hit No. 756 on Tuesday night, surpassing Henry Aaron. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
AUGUSTA – A Maine business is crying foul over the Maine Office of Tourism’s decision to grant a $600,000 contract to a Canadian firm. Davidson-Peterson Associates-Digital Research of Kennebunk, which lost out on the tourism data contract to Longwoods International of Toronto, will seek another… Read More
BOSTON – A federal appeals court Wednesday rejected a challenge by two Maine Indian tribes to a four-year-old decision that allows the state to regulate the water quality of rivers that run through tribal lands. A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of… Read More
METEGHAN, Nova Scotia – A fisherman must make sure the water that may have poisoned 40,000 pounds of lobster is safe before it’s dumped, an environmental official said Wednesday. Lobster pound owner Paulin Robichaud of Meteghan said he found the dead lobsters – about $280,000… Read More
AUGUSTA – When a dairy farmer in Britain reported a case of foot-and-mouth disease last Thursday, a scare rippled across the world, including here in Maine. Dr. Don Hoenig, Maine’s state veterinarian, has an up close relationship with the disease, having served for weeks in… Read More
BANGOR – A local branch of a statewide mental health clinic has announced it will close its doors at the end of September. PROTEA Behavioral Health Services, which provides outpatient mental health services, therapy, psychological testing, substance abuse treatment and medication around the state, will… Read More
PORTLAND – Michigan-based Boyne USA is partnering with real estate investment trust CNL Income Properties Inc. to provide capital for improvements at the Sugarloaf USA and Sunday River ski resorts, officials said Wednesday. Boyne USA announced in June that it would pay $77 million and… Read More
Yesterday’s editorial, “A Tale of Two Iraqs,” misidentified Moqtada al-Sadr as a Sunni cleric. He is a Shiite. Read More
A week after a highway bridge collapsed in Minneapolis, Gov. Tim Pawlenty is re-thinking his opposition to increasing Minnesota’s gas tax. Tough discussions and new thinking about road funding are likely in state capitals around the country, Augusta included. Earlier this year, Gov. Pawlenty vetoed… Read More
“Free costs $1 million” is the new mantra from organizers of the American Folk Festival. Their message is that although admission to the three-day fete of music, arts and food is free, it costs $1 million each year to stage the event. Without enough corporate, foundation, government and… Read More
I have always thought that we live in a democracy, a country where the government makes public policy based upon public opinion. So why do I feel recently that I want to overthrow our government? People don’t overthrow a democracy, do they? And in a democracy, why should… Read More
My husband and I had the worst experience of our lives. Our son has mental illness and was missing for several days near Baxter State Park. Thank God that since then he has been found and did not have any life-threatening injuries. For five days the uncertainty of… Read More
Indeed, Bangor is looking good. Our gardens are lovely. Our town offers some fun community nights such as Thursdays, with the market and music, and Fridays, with the movies and theater. Our $12 million waterfront is something we can be proud of with the mini cruise ships and… Read More
The 1136th Transportation Company of the Army National Guard held a family outing at Pleasant Hill Campground in Hermon on Aug. 5 under the leadership of Dottie Pinkham, who had arranged for games, good food and recognition awards to be part of the festivities. It… Read More
It was discouraging to see the picture of the man sucking on his pipe and describing that activity as “enjoyment” (BDN, Aug. 2). Before anyone decides to try his molasses-cured tobacco, they should know that sweeteners give off a highly toxic gas when burned. I… Read More
Drug- and alcohol-related crimes, plus mandatory, lengthy sentences have caused serious overcrowding of Maine’s jails and prisons. Simply locking inmates in cages, where they loll about, eating, sleeping and watching TV, is terribly expensive and does not help them get ready for the outside world. Read More
AUGUSTA – A new sounding of sentiment in Maine on how state government manages its money finds plenty of skepticism and dissatisfaction, but also lots of inattention. Results of the Market Decisions survey show most Mainers do not feel well-informed about the most recent state… Read More
PORTLAND – Three Maine conservation groups were among 21 organizations that filed a notice of intent Wednesday to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its actions regarding the Canada lynx. In a letter to H. Dale Hall, director of the Fish and Wildlife… Read More
AUGUSTA – Looking to bolster public financing resources for the next round of gubernatorial election campaigning, the staff of the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices is urging the panel to appeal to lawmakers for help – or, if you prefer, payback. “The… Read More
LEE – The developer of a wind farm proposed for northern Washington County told state regulators Wednesday that noise levels from the massive turbines are expected to be well within legal limits. Representatives of UPC Wind Management described Stetson Mountain – located between the communities… Read More
BANGOR – An Aroostook County man who admitted being part of a $3 million drug conspiracy more than three years ago was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Bangor to 12 years and one month in federal prison. Michael Easler, 28, of St. David… Read More
PLEASANT POINT – The 42nd annual Indian Day Celebration begins today at the Indian Township Bridge near Princeton with the annual Warrior Canoe Run. The warriors are expected to arrive at Split Rock at the Pleasant Point Reservation around noon Friday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
EDDINGTON – The property tax rate is dropping significantly, but with the completion of a townwide revaluation, many residents will see higher tax bills, Town Manager Russell Smith said Wednesday. The town’s board of assessors set the property tax rate at $9.80 per $1,000 of… Read More
BANGOR – A new headquarters for Bangor’s Masonic community took a step forward Tuesday night when the city’s planning board granted site plan approval for the building that will replace its former home, which was destroyed in a fire more than three years ago. The… Read More
CORINNA – Michelle Dumoulin said it took her until 4:30 a.m. Wednesday to get to sleep after a particularly rough afternoon at work the day before. Dumoulin is the town clerk of Corinna, a peaceful town where Old Home Days is the highlight of the… Read More
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BAR HARBOR – Local officials want the Cat to come back. The high-speed ferry hasn’t really left, but now that it also makes trips between Portland and Nova Scotia, for most of the summer it arrives in Bar Harbor with passengers only two days a… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Northern Maine Community College officials are gearing up for the cold and snow with a trade show devoted to recreation and the outdoors. The Aroostook County Fall and Winter Sports and Recreation Show, which is being coordinated by the NMCC Foundation, will… Read More
A Veterans Services office from the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management will be at the following locations: . Dover-Foxcroft: 9-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, at the Penquis CAP Building, 50 North St. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT – The American Red Cross and the Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, at the Dover-Foxcroft YMCA multipurpose room. Read More
DIXMONT – The Dixmont United Methodist Church will hold its monthly public fellowship breakfast from 7 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at the Dixmont Gold Crest Riders Snowmobile Clubhouse, on Cates Road. The breakfast buffet will kick off the church participation in the Dixmont… Read More
CALAIS – St. Croix Valley Amateur Radio Club will hold its next monthly breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at the Wickachee Restaurant. The monthly business meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, at the Methodist Homes recreation room, and… Read More
SULLIVAN – The Sullivan-Sorrento Playground Committee will hold a work day at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at the playground next to the recreation center on U.S. Route 1. Volunteers are needed to spread wood chips, mulch trees, pick up litter and do general maintenance. Bring rakes, shovels… Read More
SEARSPORT – The Penobscot Marine Museum is holding a nautical raffle with drawing to be held at the Benefit Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 15. Tickets are $10 each, three for $25 or six for $50 on an oil painting by R. Kirk Moore titled “Bow & Stern.”… Read More
CAMDEN – The Camden Public Library will host a panel of Maine mystery writers on Tuesday, Aug. 14. The serving of “Death and Desserts” will begin at 6 p.m. in the Picker Room. Dessert donations by patrons would be appreciated. The panel discussion will begin at 6:30 p.m. Read More
CARIBOU – When Aroostook County voters have gone to the ballot box in the past, they have been asked to elect candidates to serve as county treasurer and county registrar of deeds. All that could change, however, now that County voters will be asked to… Read More
HOULTON – Every quilt tells a story, Kim Hazlett said earlier this week. The fabric and patterns are like pictures, the stitches akin to words linking the tale together. One glance at a quilt given to you by your grandmother, for instance, brings back memories… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – The Nordic Heritage Sport Club will bring something a little different to The County next month when it holds the Fat Tire Festival. The event, which will include a mountain bike biathlon, races and a bonfire, will be held on Friday, Sept. Read More
MADAWASKA – In response to the recently announced layoffs at the Fraser Paper mill in Madawaska, and as part of a greater initiative to increase offerings and services to the St. John Valley, Northern Maine Community College officials will hold an informational night from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Read More
CARIBOU – Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center, a 61-bed nursing facility, has earned the Maine Health Care Association quality improvement certification. The facility is among 47 long-term care providers in Maine that have earned the distinction from MHCA, a nonprofit trade organization representing 250 long-term… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – On Tuesday, Aug. 14, The Aroostook Medical Center will hold a Red Cross blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. at A.R. Gould Memorial Hospital in Presque Isle. Walk-ins are welcome, but to save time, donors may call 800-GIVE-LIFE to set up… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Local high school officials announced plans this week to produce “Fiddler on the Roof” as the school’s fall musical. Presque Isle High School shares an important connection with the Broadway musical, which opened in New York in 1964. The show enjoyed several… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – A local man walked away a winner after his performance in the Gary Fox Big Rig Memorial Truck Pull on Saturday. Jason Bonville received the trophy after competing with 10 other trucks in the pull, which was held during the 153rd Northern… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – A women’s mountain bike clinic will be held by the Nordic Heritage Sport Club from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12. The clinic is for girls and women of all biking levels who want to become more confident on their mountain… Read More
ROCKLAND – A sculpture workshop will be offered to teens by artist Erica Hansen and the Farnsworth Art Museum from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 14-17 at the Gamble Education Center, Union and Elm streets in downtown Rockland. The workshop is in conjunction with the exhibition “Factory Work:… Read More
ELLSWORTH – The Hancock County Children’s Council has received grants from the Maine Children’s Trust and the Maine Community Foundation to develop and implement a new shaken baby syndrome prevention program in Down East Maine. The grants, which total $11,000, will help purchase new shaken… Read More
HANCOCK – Joseph Kelley, professor of marine geology at the University of Maine, will discuss the geological history of the Maine coast in a presentation at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17. The forum will be held at the new Taunton Bay Education Center on Route… Read More
ELLSWORTH – The streets of downtown Ellsworth will be alive with the sound of music on Saturday, Aug. 11. The Ellsworth Downtown Business Association, The Grand and Pyramid Studios Jewelry Design will be presenting “Music on Main” beginning at 11 a.m. in the Maine Grind… Read More
ELLSWORTH – The Maine Historical Society and the Ellsworth Public Library are sponsoring a discussion about the history of Hancock County and its communities 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the library. The meeting is one of a series being held around the state to… Read More
WINTER HARBOR – The Washington Hancock Community Agency will host a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, at Mill Stream Heights apartments. This public event will mark the completion of a new 10-kilowatt electricity-generating windmill designed to meet the common power needs… Read More
Air Force Airman Bernadette M. Sockabasin has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Sockabasin has earned credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. She is the daughter of George Bassett of Thunder Road and Mae… Read More
A refrigerated tractor-trailer truck carrying McDonald’s food rolled over early Wednesday morning at Mile Marker 175, just south of the Hampden rest stop, on Interstate 95. The driver, Kris Balaban, 54, of Southington, Conn., said he swerved to avoid another vehicle and lost control, said… Read More
BANGOR – A new book festival featuring Maine authors and some new major exhibits at the city’s children’s museum are among the local cultural assets that could benefit from the $125,000 the City Council has set aside this fiscal year for arts and cultural programming. Read More
A Corinth man was apparently cutting up a vehicle’s gasoline tank for scrap with a skill saw when sparks ignited gas fumes, causing an explosion that burned him over more than 35 percent of his body, Fire Chief Scott Bragdon said Wednesday. Dennis Hewitt, 57,… Read More
AUGUSTA – Maine’s governor and his Blaine House guests will be looking back in time when they check the grandfather clock in the mansion’s reception room. The state museum has placed an antique clock that predates the state itself by 14 years in the governor’s… Read More
You won’t want to miss the Patten Lumberman’s Museum Bean Hole Bean Day Celebration beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at the museum. The event, in conjunction with Patten’s Pioneer Days, features “authentic bean-hole beans, red hot dogs, coleslaw, boiled lumberman’s coffee, gingerbread from… Read More
OLD TOWN – When former four-time Maine Senate President Joseph Sewall served in the state Legislature back in the 1970s and ’80s, he presented a bill to give Mud Pond the new name of Perch Pond. The 325-acre pond, located on Poplar Street between the… Read More
SOUTH PORTLAND – First lady Laura Bush appeared at a fundraiser Wednesday that raised nearly $100,000 for the Maine Republican Party. The wife of President Bush was a guest at a reception at the home of Peter Cianchette, a member of the Republican National Committee… Read More
WASHINGTON – President Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy will meet this weekend at the coastal Maine home of Bush’s parents, the White House said Wednesday. Sarkozy is vacationing at an estate on Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro, N.H., about 50 miles away from Kennebunkport, Maine,… Read More
AUGUSTA – Seventeen wounded veterans of present and past wars have received medals honoring their sacrifices from Maine’s governor and top military commander. Of the veterans who received medals during a State House ceremony Tuesday, nine were wounded in Iraq, two during World War II,… Read More
CONCORD, N.H. – The father of one of three men who were fatally shot at a Conway store last month said Wednesday that the man accused of the killings has agreed to plead guilty and face life imprisonment. Michael Woodbury, 31, of Windham, Maine, was… Read More
Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins recently announced that the Department of Homeland Security has awarded grants totaling $254,957 to the Frankfort Village Fire Department and the Moosabec Ambulance Service in Jonesport. The funding is provided through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, FIRE Act. Read More
PORTLAND – President Bush on Wednesday issued a disaster declaration for Oxford County because of severe storms and flooding on July 11-12, freeing up federal money to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The Federal Emergency Management Agency funding is allocated on a cost-sharing basis,… Read More
AUGUSTA – The Maine Military Historical Society will hold an open house noon-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, outside the main gate of the Maine National Guard headquarters at Camp Keyes, adjacent to the Augusta Airport terminal on Winthrop Street. Volunteer staff will be on hand, and refreshments will… Read More
Three more teams earned their way into this year’s Senior League World Series on Tuesday evening, including 2003 tournament champion Hilo, Hawaii. The U.S. West champion Hilo American/National Little League is joined as the latest entries in the 10-team field by U.S. South representative Cartersville,… Read More
Bangor High School first-team All-Pine Tree Conference lineman Rob Seccareccia, who had signed a National Letter of Intent to play at the University of Maine, will play at Bangor’s Husson College instead. “I had been accepted at Maine but I received a letter from the… Read More
STANDISH – The Bangor Comrades moved within one victory of the program’s first American Legion baseball state championship since 1979 Wednesday, riding the pitching of Jim Cox and Alex Gallant to two lopsided victories at Saint Joseph’s College. Facing elimination to start a day in… Read More
ORONO – The University of Maine Athletic Department is planning a bus trip for the Maine vs. Connecticut football game on Saturday, Sept. 8 in East Hartford, Conn. The bus will leave the University of Maine campus from the Alfond Arena parking lot at 7… Read More
BELFAST – John Flynn hit a three-run triple as part of a six-run fifth inning as Freedom shut out Movingme.com 7-0 in a Bay League baseball game Tuesday. Mike Mayer pitched a complete game giving up three hits and striking out five for Freedom. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
HERMON – Mike Witham of Milo passed Old Town’s Jason Trundy on lap 15 of the 20-lap Little Enduro feature en route to taking the checkered flag at Speedway 95 Wednesday. Trundy finished second, John Carter of Orrington third, Jason Haskell of Kenduskeag fourth and… Read More
BANGOR – The 112th season of the Bangor Symphony is just weeks away. Tickets are already selling for the classical concerts and special events. In addition to the Sunday afternoon schedule, performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturdays in Peakes Auditorium, Bangor High School. With classical concerts,… Read More
BANGOR – Ann Meyer, longtime friend and volunteer for the Eastern Maine Community College library, was honored recently at Dirigo Pines in Orono with an honorary degree and endowed scholarship in her name at the college. Meyer was the founding member of the Friends of the EMCC Library… Read More
Trash Talk Bangor sends more than 9,300 tons of trash every year to be burned at PERC – Penobscot Energy Recovery Co. – in Orrington, at an annual cost of $606,000. Every recyclable item that goes into the blue bins saves on Bangor’s PERC costs. Read More
BANGOR – Downtown Bangor will go to the dogs on Saturday, Aug. 18, with many events to celebrate the patter of four paws in the lives of human bipeds on Downtown Dog Day. Headlining the daylong event will be Maine’s first lady, Karen M. Baldacci,… Read More
BANGOR – The sixth annual production of the Bangor area Passion Play opens Friday, Aug. 10, at the Union Brick Street Church on the corner of Union and Main streets. This year, the dramatic presentation of the events leading up to the death and resurrection… Read More
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BANGOR – When Jennie Foley, a Bangor High School senior, received an assignment for her art class to create and donate a large piece of art to a local organization, she immediately thought of the Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine. Foley, whose brother… Read More
NEWBURGH – Lauren Budd has made her story, “Hidden,” into a film at Windover Art Center. She is the winner of the Windover Filmmaker’s Prize. “Hidden” is a story about aliens who crash on earth and the children who help the aliens to return to their world. That… Read More
Goldfinches have been coming to the Fields Pond Audubon Center’s bird feeders all summer. The plumage of the males is bright yellow, while the olive green of the females can confuse the uninitiated bird-watcher. Like the cedar waxwings, goldfinches are finding mates and building nests… Read More
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BANGOR – The Bangor High School girls soccer alumni game will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, at the school. The game will consist of two 20-minute halves featuring the current BHS girls varsity squad against alumni. Admission is free, but donations will… Read More
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Talk on eye disorders BANGOR – Luana Wilbur, clinical research director at Eye Center Northeast, will be the guest speaker at the Bone Health Information and Discussion Group at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, at the Bangor Y on Second Street. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
A Matter of Balance BUCKSPORT – A Matter of Balance, an eight-week program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase the physical activity levels of older adults, will hold an introductory session 10 a.m.-noon Thursday, Sept. 6, at the Bucksport Senior Center, Outer… Read More
BANGOR AREA – Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, for those who have a desire to stop drinking, AA hot line, 800-737-6237, or www.aamaine.org. BANGOR-BUCKSPORT AREA – Al-Anon meetings, for family and friends of problem drinkers; beginners encouraged. Al-Anon, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, First United Methodist Church, 40 Main… Read More
Recently, while at the Maine Center for the Arts, a woman sauntered to her seat located several rows below mine. As she moved, a thick wave of heavily scented air washed over me and my companion. Even though I don’t have a severe fragrance allergy,… Read More
WINSLOW – The Most Rev. Richard J. Malone, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, will receive the solemn profession of vows of Friar Rex Anthony Norris at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Church of St. John the Baptist, 14 Monument St. Read More
BANGOR – It’s time once again for the annual Choir School at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Bangor. Voices will be raised in song Monday through Friday, Aug. 13-17. Established in 1980 and now in its 27th year, the Choir School seeks to fulfill the… Read More
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