Orono schools close because of ‘security threat’
This story will be updated. All Orono schools are closed Tuesday because of a “security threat.” That announcement from Regional
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More struggling Maine students are getting clothes from their schools
Many schools in Maine have had to step up in recent years to meet a growing need for free lunch programs
Read MoreMost Maine turkey hunters are using new online tagging option
Hunters are entering the second full week of the 2023 spring wild turkey season in Maine and seem to be
Read MoreBangor’s vacant property owners could pay double for letting homes sit empty
The owners of Bangor’s nearly 70 vacant properties could soon pay a lot more to let their buildings sit empty
Read MoreHampden’s big 5th inning propels Broncos to comeback victory over Bangor
After early troubles, pitcher Collin Peckham settled in for Hampden Academy, which scored five runs in the fifth inning and escaped
Read MoreLawmaker wants to seal records of kids accused of most serious crimes
AUGUSTA, Maine — Children accused of Maine’s most serious crimes would have their court records kept confidential under a proposal
Read MoreEarthquake strikes near Eastport
An earthquake struck Down East near Eastport early Monday morning. The magnitude 2 earthquake struck about 4:15 a.m. approximately 9
Read MoreOrono Health Association annual meeting May 16
ORONO — The Orono Health Association’s annual meeting will be held on May 16 in the Gathering Space at the
Read MoreLeclerc awarded Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant
Elizabeth Leclerc of Penobscot has been selected as a 2023 recipient of a Graduate Research Grant by The Honor Society
Read MoreMadison man charged with switching price tags on tools at Home Depot
A Madison man faces federal charges after he allegedly switched price stickers on expensive tools and other merchandise at Home
Read MoreHuman remains found behind Rockport school identified as missing man
The human remains hikers found behind an old Rockport school have been identified as a missing man. The two people were
Read MoreFirefighter rescues 2 swimmers in Ogunquit
Two swimmers were rescued off the coast of Ogunquit on Saturday. The pair were swimming about 150 yards from shore,
Read MoreFriends of Dakin Pool receives $1,000 from Bangor Elks Lodge #244
BANGOR – On May 5 two members of the Bangor Elks Lodge #244 presented a check for $1,000 to the
Read MoreWashington County struggles with police shortage as drug violence soars
Trevor Hold lives in Pembroke less than three miles away from where a suspected drug dealer was shot and killed
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