Fruit Street School in Bangor is named the top elementary school in the state, and Greely Middle School in Cumberland the top middle school by U.S. News & World Report.
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Posted inCommunity, Connections
Healthy Living for ME invites Mainers to talk about community needs
As part of Healthy Living for ME’s continued efforts to identify key health needs throughout Maine, the organization plans to hold virtual and in-person listening sessions across the state this fall that are open to the public. The first has been scheduled for 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7. Any Mainer who would like to share […]
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Maine author says father died after COVID-19 exposure in Bangor hospital
Christina Baker Kline says the virus was not the ultimate cause of her father’s death, but ‘he died in quarantine with COVID with multiple infections that he got in the hospital as the result of COVID-related delays.’
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Homeless veterans to receive assistance at 3 events
AUGUSTA — Three agencies and their community partners plan to join forces starting Tuesday, Oct. 5, to hold a “Stand Down” for homeless veterans in need of assistance. The stand down, co-organized by Department of Veterans Affairs, Maine Vet Centers, and Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services, will be the first of three mobile events in […]
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools & Education
Maine schools report vandalism linked to social media trend
While most of the vandalism and thefts in Maine have been relatively minor, other school districts around the country have had more serious cases that led to criminal charges against students.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
New England Forest Rally returns to western Maine this weekend
Approximately 90 cars will navigate the treacherous corners of logging roads near Sunday River during the 30th annual auto race.
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Organizations team up to launch ‘Earn-A-Bike’ program
Proceeds are to benefit the Bangor region program.
Posted inFranklin, News, Outdoors
Photos: Spending time with friends in Farmington
Two young women from Phillips and Wilton meet for lunch; two children from Phillips and Bangor play at a playground.
Posted inEncore
Penobscot Theatre Company presents The Dog Operas
All three ‘pupperas’ now available for streaming
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Two Maine banks make Forbes’ top 10 list for best U.S. banks
Bangor Savings Bank ranked No. 2 and Camden National Bank ranked No. 7 on the list.