5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (744+ words) FORT KENT, Maine — The Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School, the first of its kind in Maine, has officially begun its mission of helping students who are recovering from addiction learn in a drug-free environment. The school, located at…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (247+ words) WATERVILLE — Maine clinician Amanda Sexton is joining Thomas College as assistant professor to help lead the new master’s in clinical mental health program that is launching this fall. Sexton is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Maine with areas of…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (281+ words) Bangor is set to hire a new fire chief, promoting the interim chief to fill the position permanently. The City Council on Monday night is set to approve Eric Pelletier as the new Bangor fire chief with a four-year contract,…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (345+ words) OGUNQUIT, ME / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / The TramutoPorter Foundation today announced the recipients of its 2026 Compassionate Leadership Scholarships, an award presented annually to students whose lives reflect the Foundation's mission of compassion, leadership, and service. This year's honorees are Milei Adele…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (266+ words) A dish of baked potting soil was accidentally served as dessert during a community charity event at a Maine high school last week. The incident occurred on Wednesday during the annual Empty Bowl Supper at Medomak Valley High School, a…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (53+ words) The Fairmount School said students can finish out the school year, but will need to be relocated next year. Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus recaps the Hawks' season and what the future holds for... The Fairmount School said students can…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (392+ words) BANGOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A Bangor Township school board is facing criticism after two students were questioned by a district-hired attorney without their parents being notified. The controversy began in October when Melissa Gary discovered her daughter, Emerson Jurek, a…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (502+ words) UNION, Maine — The Regional School Unit 40 board voted to censure a member after he said the high school’s music program “sucked.” This was the second time in a year that board member Melvin Williams of Waldoboro has gotten into hot…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (48+ words) Family and staff with the University of Southern Maine dedicated several buildings on its Portland campus to honor veterans who once lived in them. Family and staff with the University of Southern Maine dedicated several buildings on its Portland campus…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (185+ words) BANGOR, Wis. (WKBT) -- Children in Bangor experienced a unique blend of literacy and agriculture Monday morning when Rocking N Ranch brought a live pony to the John Bosshard Memorial Library for a special story time event. The interactive program allowed…...