Press Releases

COMMUNITY | HEALTH | MILITARY

Maine Volunteer Lawyers to offer free legal help to veterans

BANGOR, Maine — Local veterans will be able to get free help with their U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefit applications and appeals from ...

GOVERNMENT | MILITARY | POLITICS

Congressman Michaud receives award

Congressman Mike Michaud (D-Maine), left, receives the 2013 National Chiropractic Legislative Conference “Veterans Health Leadership Award” in his Washington, DC office from John Falardeau, Sr. ...

COMMUNITY | MILITARY | MUSIC | SCHOOL

John Bapst Spring Concert and Unveiling of the Military Wall of Honor

Join the John Bapst music ensembles for the annual Spring Concert and the official unveiling of the John Bapst Wall of Honor, Sunday April 28 ...

MILITARY

Veterans services officer to visit three Maine towns

BANGOR, Maine — Don Dare, the veterans services officer from the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management will hold hours at the following to ...

GOVERNMENT | MILITARY | POLITICS

Maine National Guard readiness at risk due to sequestration

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Pentagon has notified Congress it may have to furlough its civilian workforce of 800,000 employees, including close to 600 in Maine, ...

COMMUNITY | MILITARY

Vietnam veterans commemoration at Stockton

STOCKTON SPRINGS, Maine — The Stockton Springs American Legion Jerry W. Dobbins Post 157 will host a Vietnam Veterans Commemoration Ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday, ...

MILITARY

Basic training graduate

ELLSWORTH, Maine — Air National Guard Airman Katelyn D. Mosley graduated recently from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Mosley, ...

MILITARY

Guilford native named U.S. Navy Recruiter of the Year

GUILFORD, Maine — Electrician’s Mate First Class Daniel Macomber, a Guilford, Maine, native named one of the Navy’s 2012 Recruiters of the Year. In 2012, he ...

BUSINESS | GOVERNMENT | MILITARY

Lewiston CareerCenter will hold Job Fairs in January

LEWISTON, Maine — The Lewiston CareerCenter will hold Job Fairs in January at its building on 5 Mollison Way. On Tuesday, Jan. 8, 35 employers ...

MILITARY

Veterans officer available to assist veterans

STATEWIDE, Maine — Don Dare, veterans services officer, will be available at the following locations: • Dover-Foxcroft: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 ...