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Maine Discovery Museum selected as National Hub for Meaningful Math initiative
16+ hour, 58+ min ago (394+ words) First Math Trail to open Sept. 14 CHERRYFIELD — Maine Discovery Museum invites the public to the opening of its first Meaningful Math highlight: The Math... First Math Trail to open Sept. 14 CHERRYFIELD — Maine Discovery Museum invites the public to the opening…...
Why 4 Maine rivers flow north instead of toward the ocean
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (334+ words) Most Maine rivers eventually carry water toward the Atlantic Ocean. But four major rivers in northern Maine flow in the opposite compass direction. The Upper St. John, Allagash, Fish and Aroostook rivers all drain north into the St. John River…...
Maine hunter traps massive 638-pound bear near The Forks
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (300+ words) Sean Frost trapped a 638-pound bear Friday, using a Maine Bear Snare, a pipe cable restraint designed by Chris Hill. Frost, of Skowhegan, brought the bear to Berry’s General Store in West Forks to be registered. “We opened in 1963. I…...
Parker McCollum burns it down in Bangor
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (93+ words) Country music star Parker McCollum entertained fans at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, Thursday night. The singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and Texas native rele... Country music star Parker McCollum entertained fans at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, Thursday night....
Bangor disrupts struggling healthcare provider’s plan to sell $1.3M building
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (781+ words) A planned sale of a Penobscot Community Health Care building has been disrupted by the city of Bangor, which intends to purchase the property. The building at 103 Maine Ave. currently houses PCHC administrative offices. The organization planned to sell the…...
Maine has seen the nation's 3rd-highest jump in ICE arrests of people with no criminal records
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (468+ words) Through July of this year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 488 people in Maine, according to federal data obtained and published by the Deportation Data Project. That’s already well above the total for all of last year, when the agency…...
Penobscot County will give $7K to reopen recovery center if Bangor matches it
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (456+ words) A Bangor recovery center may be closer to reopening after Penobscot County Commissioners approved funds for the organization Wednesday. County commissioners Andre Cushing, David Marshall and Dan Tremble approved up to $7,000 in funding Wednesday for the Together Place Peer Run…...
Maine libraries launch Library Passport Contest
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (285+ words) By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries along with its academic, school and special libraries open doors for every Mainer to free print and digital... By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries…...
Bangor won’t clarify if councilor’s spouse can be sworn in to school committee
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (750+ words) The spouse of a Bangor City Councilor qualified for this year’s School Committee ballot, but it’s unclear whether she can be sworn in because of vague guidance in the city’s charter. Jamie Beck, wife of City Councilor Michael Beck, is…...
What used to be one of Maine’s smallest universities has seen the biggest increase in students
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (675+ words) Preliminary counts for enrollment across Maine’s seven public universities and law school show that student enrollment could exceed 28,000 this school year, continuing an upward trend in enrollment driven by online learners. Officials said the preliminary head count, which happens before…...