Maine’s oldest bioscience symposium turns 50 on MDI
Students and accomplished science leaders share research on Mt. Desert Island This April 20 marked the 50th anniversary meeting of
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Wabanaki leaders highlight progress at supporter rally despite legislative losses
Leaders of the Wabanaki Nations gathered with supporters in Freeport on Thursday night for a “celebration,” one week after a
Read MoreTwo hurt in serious crash on I-295 southbound in Yarmouth
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Read MoreMadawaska paper mill fined $67K for failure to report toxic chemical use and release
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached settlements with six New England companies for failing to report their use and
Read MoreProposed rural Maine regional high school threatened by lack of money
Maine’s third attempt at a rural regional high school is in jeopardy if the four districts involved cannot get state
Read MoreNew chaplain joins Franklin Memorial Hospital
FARMINGTON – Franklin Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Rev. Susan Taylor has been appointed as chaplain joining Rev.
Read MoreNew orthopedic surgeon joins Franklin Memorial Hospital
FARMINGTON – Ian Dickey, MD, has joined the Franklin Memorial Hospital medical staff as an orthopedic surgeon who is providing
Read MoreDeveloper behind Westbrook’s Rock Row is eyeing Bangor
Bangor is being eyed as the potential site of a mixed-use development similar to Rock Row, the Westbrook project’s creator
Read MoreWATCH: Object flies off of ‘out of service’ wind turbine on Deer Island, prompting closure to public accessway
Officials believe an object that was seen hanging from then flying off of a wind turbine on Deer Island may
Read MoreFW Webb breaks ground on $5.5M site in Presque Isle
National plumbing and heating wholesaler F.W. Webb has started groundwork for a new $5.5 million building in Presque Isle. The Bedford,
Read MoreAnah Shriners free screening clinics Saturday
BANGOR – The Anah Shriners will be holding no cost screening clinics available to any child that is in need
Read MoreMWRA recommends damaged wind turbine be taken down after piece of blade appeared to fly off
The Massachusetts Water Resource Authority has recommended a damaged wind turbine on Deer Island be taken down, one day after
Read MorePartially decriminalizing prostitution in Maine faces new backlash ahead of vote
AUGUSTA, Maine — A renewed push to partially decriminalize prostitution in Maine while increasing penalties in certain cases for buyers
Read MoreHow these similar-sounding Maine towns got their names
There are plenty of towns in Maine with rather odd namesakes. The tiny Oxford County town of Byron, for instance,
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