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Sangerville: Man arrested in burglary back in jail
A local man who was arrested last week for burglary and released on bail was arrested again this week for violation of condition of release.
Sangerville residents likely to see tax increase
It appears the mill rate will increase by $1.60 per $1,000 property valuation to meet the tax commitment.
Dover-Foxcroft: Sex assault suspect among 6 indicted in Piscataquis County
A Sangerville man who allegedly had unlawful sexual contact 10 times with a 16-year-old boy was among six people indicted Monday by a grand jury seated in Piscataquis County.
Web Editor: Kara Matuszewski 1 day ago When they got there, they found that a barn attached to the house was on fire.
A fire in Dexter Wednesday morning did a lot of damage to a barn and attached home... The call to Zions Hill Road came in around 7 am.
Dover-Foxcroft Democrat Jayson Allain seeks District 26 seat
Democrat Jayson Allain of Dover-Foxcroft is running for the state House of Representatives in District 26.
Two charged in theft of soldier's life savings
Two Piscataquis County men have been charged with forgery for allegedly stealing more than $14,000 from a soldier's checking account.
Justices question lawyer's defense theory in Abbot manslaughter case
“The judge allowed you to tell the jury that the car was unavailable”
Maine Supreme Judicial Court justices Tuesday battered an attorney with questions about the defense theory that an Abbot man was not driving the car when his friends were killed more than three years ago. via Bangor Daily News
Destruction of evidence key in appeal
“For policy purposes, this case is of critical importance to the state of Maine”
Whether an Abbot man's manslaughter conviction should be overturned because a major piece of evidence was destroyed before he was charged is scheduled to be one of six appeals the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ... via Bangor Daily News
Soldier's life savings wiped out
“It was the start of my life savings”
A soldier who had returned from a 15-month deployment in Iraq reportedly was bilked of more than $14,000 by four people from the Dover-Foxcroft area who forged his signature on checks stolen from a relative's ... via Bangor Daily News
Guilford: Panel to review SAD 4 budget this month
“The board feels they've come in with a budget that respects the taxpayers as well as the learners”
A proposed 2008-2009 budget of $7,219,748 for the operation of SAD 4 schools will be up for adoption by directors at their May 13 meeting. via Bangor Daily News
Hancock: Budget cuts close 2 Wings offices
“The thing about our satellite offices is that most of the staff are 100 percent mobile”
Social services cuts at the federal and state level have forced the closure of the Wings for Children and Families Inc. via Bangor Daily News
Exhibit of Maine Artists Inspired by Borestone Mountain Opens at Maine Audubon April 11...
“When you put them together you get art that captures the Borestone experience in the most wonderful ways.”
Created by 24 Maine artists, a collection of works inspired by Maine Audubon's northern forest sanctuary at Borestone Mountain will be on exhibit and for sale at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth from ... via MaineToday
Sangerville contract provision OK'd
By Diana Bowley Friday, March 28, 2008 - Bangor Daily News SANGERVILLE, Maine - Sangerville residents gave selectmen permission at the annual town meeting Saturday to enter into a contract with the next town ... via Bangor Daily News
Dover-Foxcroft: Transfer station manager will be missed
“He was always thinking about someone else before himself and he especially enjoyed talking about his family”
He wasn't worldly or wealthy, but he was an honest, hardworking man whose heart embraced his family and community. via Bangor Daily News
Will the war in Iraq end in the next five years?
“I'm not ashamed of what I did, but I was ashamed of the war itself”
Nancy Minott of Bangor, right, hold a photo of an Iraqi mother and child during a anti-war rally and vigil marking the fifth anniversary of the start of the ongoing conflict in Iraq on Saturday, March 15, 2008, ... via Bangor Daily News
Fire Destroys Parkman Helicopter Hangar, Garage
A garage and an attached helicopter hangar were destroyed by fire Monday on Tozier Road. via FireFightingNews.com
Guilford: History of towns in book's images
“These were two of the prettiest little towns you could ever hope to see”
A local man with ties to Guilford and Sangerville has published a book that recalls in images the history of the neighboring communities. via Bangor Daily News
2nd Sangerville resident files claim against town manager
The town was recently notified that a local resident plans to sue for damages allegedly caused by Town Manager Dick Drummond, who is on paid administrative leave. via Bangor Daily News
The Obama rally ... words of change
So much more can be learned from seeing someone in person and getting a feel for their abilities, so I went with my wife to the Barack Obama rally in Bangor to see the man in person. via Village Soup