The affordable-housing shortage is a statewide crisis that can’t be solved with town-by-town zoning.
2022
Maine Voices: Making Maine’s high-speed internet dreams come true
An engaged community can fundamentally alter the economics of a broadband project.
Free dental hygiene services available to eligible veterans
The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services and 22 participating clinics, including the UMA Dental Hygiene Clinic in Bangor, are providing dental hygiene services to veterans unable to afford preventive dental care. The services are available at 201 Texas Ave. in Bangor. The Maine Veterans’ Dental Network, overseen by MBVS, received a $100,000 grant from Northeast […]
Rangeley club, chamber announce Winterpaloozah results
The seventh annual Rangeley Winterpaloozah, a celebration of winter activities and competitions held Feb. 20 at Haley Pond, was a success, according to the Rangeley Skating Club and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce. The event included skating, curling, pond hockey, kick sleds, horse and wagon rides, along with a marshmallow roast and snow golf. […]
Ethan Stokes Tischler releases first album, celebrates with Portland concert
Tischler and Elsie Gawler will be performing at Slates in Hallowell on May 14.
Obituary: Eric S. Bowness
AUGUSTA – Eric S. Bowness, 56, died Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the Alfond Center for Health following a long illness. …
Obituary: Estelle Ballance Melanson
AUGUSTA – Estelle Ballance Melanson, 84, was born on Sept. 26, 1937, at her family’s home in Hatteras, N.C., to Thurman …
Obituary: Virginia P. Moody Spurling Robbins
AUGUSTA – Virginia was the first born of Clarence and Marion Moody’s eight children. Known to many as “Ginny”; to those …