By Gregory Burr On July 17, 1939, Baxter State Park’s first ranger began searching Mount Katahdin for a lost 12-year-old boy from New York. That ranger was my grand uncle.

On Feb. 25 the Maine Forest Collaborative hosted its mid-year Cohort Day at the University of Maine, bringing together 25 students from three rural high schools to engage in hands-on learning and ...

Sarah Curtis of Dover-Foxcroft and Pam Goulette of Guilford have joined the Maine Community Foundation’s Piscataquis County Committee. MaineCF’s county committees are made up of community members who ...

By V, Paul Reynolds For the 2025 Maine moose hunt, the harvest numbers are in. Of the 4,075 moose hunting permits issued for last fall, 2,309 hunters filled their tags.

On Feb. 25 22 BearCats, students of the SAD 41 elementary after-school program, enjoyed digging in the dirt with members from the Milo Garden Club.

A Charleston woman who was on bail for a drug trafficking charge was arrested again on Monday after she was allegedly caught with drugs. Penobscot County sheriff’s deputies went to a house on Puddle ...

The Center Theatre has announced that it will begin providing access to a catalogue of faith-based movies through a new partnership with The Faith Channel. The Faith Channel is focused on bringing ...

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H announces the opening of its spring Ag Ambassador program in March and April. The program, open to all Maine teens ages 14-18, focuses on career ...

By Elizabeth Walztoni, Bangor Daily News Staff Steph Beem bought her best cow, Dolly, for $15 in 2018. Today, the Palmyra ...

By Al Raychard Certain things in life scare me. Some of the things are rather silly and personal, like running out of coffee ...

The SeDoMoCha School hosted a special assembly on Feb. 27 to recognize students in kindergarten through grade 8 who demonstrate empathy and kindness as this month’s Student in the Spotlight honorees.

The Center Theatre announced the premiere of the new film “The Optimist” on Wednesday, March 11, featuring a special appearance by Guilford native and filmmaker Jeanine Thomas. The film, which begins ...