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Maine Black Bear cub

WE WATCHED THIS YOUNG BLACK BEAR FOR ABOUT 15 MIN.I THOUGHT THIS WAS ONE OF THE BETTER SHOTS THAT I GOT.
Sgt. Bruce Reed of the Maine Forest Service, Pete Pratt of the Moosehead Riders Snowmobile Club and club member Dave Demers examine the B-52 ejection seat Reed found while hunting last fall after a hike on Elephant Mountain on May 24, 2012.

Recovered B-52 ejection seat gives rise to unanswered questions

TOWNSHIP 8, RANGE 10, Maine — Presumably the last person to sit in the ejection seat Maine Forest Service rangers hauled from Elephant Mountain on ...
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East Ridge Stable in Charleston Participating in Maine’s Equestrian Open Barn Day

East Ridge Stable in Charleston is participating in Maine’s first annual Equestrian Open Barn Day on Sunday, May 27th. The event which runs from 10am-4pm ...
Pauline Whitney (right) of Chester and Chrystle Shields of Lincoln share a joke at the Golden Key Senior Center on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.

‘It gives you a place to go’: Lincoln senior center off to good start, owners say

LINCOLN, Maine — Joanne Viosine knew plenty about gardening and line dancing and not as much about jewelry, but she’s taking classes in all three ...

Passadumkeag Mountain group to discuss wind farm at cookout

TOWNSHIP 3 ND, Maine — The volunteer citizens group Passadumkeag Mountain Friends will hold a cookout Sunday to tell people about a 14-turbine wind-to-energy project ...
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6:30 AND A GLASS OF WINE

The Other Mother. Kate Macko- The one who takes it all in stride.

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Community Pancake Breakfast also Yard & Craft Sale

Two Rivers Fire & Rescue Association is sponsoring a Pancake ...
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Full Moon Paddle

ALTON, Maine – First full Moon Paddle of the season ...
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Helen S. Dunn School Pays Tribute to Active Military and Veterans

GREENBUSH, Maine – The students of the Helen S. Dunn ...
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Cute squirrel

Members of the Maine State Warden Service color guard (from left) Warden Adam Gormley, Sgt. Greg Sanborn, Warden Ron Dunham and Sgt. Dan Menard stand at attention at the site of the1963, B-52 crash at Elephant Mountain in Greenville during a flyover by three helicopters from the 101st Army National Guard in Bangor in January 2003.

Ranger finds ejection seat to B-52 that crashed in 1963

Analysis: Washington County had best crime-solving record in 2010, Penobscot and Cumberland at the bottom

MACHIAS, Maine — The latest report by the Maine Department ...

Births, Penobscot Valley Hospital, Lincoln

To Tara Boutilier and Christopher Allen of Howland, a son, ...

Millinocket sailor receives commendation

MILLINOCKET, Maine — Lt. Cmdr. Terra A. McIntyre of Millinocket ...
ATV riders turn onto Penobscot Avenue after having ice cream cones in a nearby park in Millinocket on Sunday, May 20, 2012. The town's new multiuse trail and spur into downtown are off to a promising start, organizers say.

Riders, businesses enjoy benefits of new Katahdin region trail

DOT examining options for Route 6 maintenance

LEE, Maine — To those of you who have seen ...
An aerial photo, taken March 18, 2012, shows First Wind's 60-megawatt Rollins Wind project, eight miles east of Lincoln.

First Wind satisfied with electricity output in 2011, spokesman says

State budget gives big tax break to Millinocket torrefied wood plant

MILLINOCKET, Maine — New England’s first torrefied wood facility will ...

RSU 67 attorney stands behind superintendent in labor complaint

LINCOLN, Maine – The attorney representing RSU 67 in a ...

Candidates night in Hudson set for Monday

HUDSON, Maine — Due to an opening on the Board ...

Medway residents to vote on keeping East Millinocket police as primary force

MEDWAY, Maine — Voters will decide at a town meeting ...
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Lincoln woman charged with criminal trespass

LINCOLN, Maine — A Lincoln woman was charged with criminal ...

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Penobscot Sports

Mattanawcook Academy softball enjoying Class C

LINCOLN, Maine — What happens when a team that posted a regular season record of 51-13 over a four-year span drops down a class? It ...
  • Jamie Russell steps down as Penobscot Valley boys basketball coach
  • Penquis coach: Personal attacks on Lee coach, racial epithets are unfair, cowardly
  • McCue, Palmer, Beal win MVP honors; Johnson, Bouchard share Class C award
  • Defense, clutch free throws carry Central by Stearns in OT for EM title

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    East Ridge Stable Participates in Maine’s Equestrian Open Barn Day
    CHARLESTON, Maine – East Ridge Stable in Charleston is participating in Maine’s first annual Equestrian Open Barn Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Sunday, ...
     
    Garland Memorial Day Observance
    GARLAND, Maine – A Memorial Day Observance will be held at 8 a.m. Monday, May 28, at the Veteran’s Memorial next to the Recreation Field. ...
     
    Passadumkeag Mountain Friends to host cookout
    BURLINGTON, Maine - A free community cookout will be held from noon to  2 P.M. Sunday, May 27,  at Nicatous Lodge, near Burlington. Hosted by the new volunteer ...
     
    Guardsman recognized for 31 years of service
    BANGOR,  Maine – Maine Army National Guard soldier, Sgt. 1st Class Robert Dorr of Greenbush, was recognized for his 31 years of service to our ...
     
    Lee Graham Post 97 conducting Memorial Day services
    HOWLAND, Maine – Lee Graham Post 97 will conduct Memorial Day services on Monday, May 28, with the participation of Leveille-Shorey VFW Post 9429, K of ...