If George Bush loses the presidency, he lost it in Kennebunkport on a Labor Day weekend 24 years ago. Should the country continue its headfirst plunge into a political toxic waste dump, a Mainer can take the credit. That’s not my view. It’s an opinion… Read More
PORTLAND – If Police Chief Michael Chitwood gets his way, Portland will become the first community in Maine to make it illegal to talk on a cellular phone while driving. Chitwood plans to ask the City Council’s Public Safety Committee to support an ordinance that… Read More
Caribou District Court Andre W. Begin, 19, Limestone, operating a motor vehicle after suspension of driver’s license, $150. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
GREENVILLE – It appears that the Department of Conservation will extend another five-year lease to Greenville for state-owned land the town uses for its landfill, as long as state regulations are met. Representatives of the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Conservation, Civil Engineering… Read More
In order to eliminate any confusion between fact and partisanship, I have waited until after the election to write this commentary. I am writing about HoltraChem Inc. in Orrington and concern over the fate of approximately 260,000 pounds of elementary mercury on the premises. As… Read More
BANGOR – What do you get when you cross three angry deer hunters with three game wardens trying to track poachers in Penobscot County? A civil lawsuit spiced with enough backwoods drama and animal anatomy to thrill the most seasoned hunting veteran. Throw in a… Read More
Aroostook County grand jury HOULTON – The following individuals have been indicted by the Aroostook County grand jury: googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
BROWNVILLE — Workers excavated a section of a farm well Friday evening to free a 1600-pound Belgian workhorse that had fallen in. The well was fairly shallow, about 15 to 20 feet deep, but still posed a problem for rescuers looking to extricate Logan, a… Read More
Bangor District Court Heather McEwen, 23, Milford, operating a motor vehicle after suspension of driver’s license, $300; failure to give correct name and address to a police officer, $100. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner… Read More
ORONO – Eleven months after a national drugstore chain abandoned downtown, an independently owned pharmacy is scheduled to open Monday in the same Mill Street location. An 11 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony will mark the culmination of a collaborative effort among city officials, community leaders, area… Read More
FRENCHVILLE – The board of directors of the Northern Aroostook Regional Incinerator Facility looked at future projects Thursday, before developing an annual budget this spring. Included in the future projects are hot-topping, loading-ramp renovations, solid waste hauling contracts, purchase of cardboard trash containerss, and the… Read More
It is regrettable that settling the presidential race is being characterized as something that should be acceptable only to the candidates. What of the interests of citizens and voters? What of the millions who voted for Gore and may have contributed time and money as… Read More
If George Bush loses the presidency, he lost it in Kennebunkport on a Labor Day weekend 24 years ago. Should the country continue its headfirst plunge into a political toxic waste dump, a Mainer can take the credit. That’s not my view. It’s an opinion… Read More
BREWER – Satisfied that all his questions and concerns about local elections this year had been laid to rest, Councilor Bruce Johnson decided Friday to forgo a physical inspection of the ballots cast in the Nov. 7 local elections. Johnson, a local businessman who last… Read More
MACHIAS – A 35-year-old former Levant man was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison after a jury in August found him guilty of manslaughter in a December 1997 car-truck collision that killed a 1-year-old child in Baileyville. “I will never see my son grow… Read More
Your reporter was so carried away gurgling over Democratic lawyer Tony Buxton’s electoral adventures in Florida (BDN, Nov. 15) that she apparently forgot to ask him which section of the Constitution, which he repeatedly invoked, makes the “intent” of people who can’t follow instructions on proper use of… Read More
BANGOR – An Eddington man remained in critical condition Friday after surviving a Thursday morning crash that claimed the life of a local woman. Merton Merry, 71, remained hospitalized at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor with injuries he sustained when his 1992 Dodge pickup… Read More
CALAIS – Municipal officials in Washington County are waiting to see how their towns and cities will be affected by the federal indictment of the county’s largest ambulance service for Medicare and Medicaid fraud. A 214-count federal indictment against McGovern Ambulance Service and owner Dana… Read More
It was a dark, drizzly Friday morning before fall break at Husson College – not exactly the kind of weather that makes you want to get out of bed. Most students would rather have slept in, packed and gotten a jump-start on the long weekend, if they hadn’t… Read More
Regardless of the outcome of the presidential election, it cannot be ignored that no matter how many times the votes are counted, the outcome will be incredibly close. I have tried (mostly in vain) to keep my caustic comments in check over the past couple of days and… Read More
Bangor District Court Lisa Baker, 23, LaGrange, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, $200; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, $200. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
AUGUSTA – Peter D. Chase might start a whole new trend in political campaigning. Chase, a former Glenburn town manager, won a recount in House District 122 on Friday, ousting Democratic incumbent Daniel B. Williams of Orono by only 9 votes. Chase won the race… Read More
The sound of adolescent energy filled the Bangor Civic Center and Auditorium on Sunday. These young people had not come to cheer on their favorite teams or to attend the concert of a Top 40 tunesmith. They brought all their swirling emotions and vibrating imaginations here for one… Read More
A letter published Nov. 16 stated that George W. Bush should have disclosed his OUI conviction before he entered politics or the presidential race. Now tell me – here it is 24 years after the OUI charge and people are worrying about it now. Why?… Read More
Bangor District Court Travis L. Adams, 17, Glenburn, possession of tobacco products by a minor, $200. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if… Read More
WATERVILLE – An Israeli diplomat said Friday she welcomed news that Yasser Arafat had ordered a halt to the violence in Palestinian-controlled territories. But Anat Gilead, a Boston-based vice consul of Israel, said it remains to be seen whether the Palestinian leader’s word alone will… Read More
AUBURN – Paul Paydos admitted he is not an avid churchgoer. He confessed that he infrequently attends the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church, where his wife is director of Christian education. He even told a gathering of the faithful here earlier this month that while religion is a very powerful… Read More
As an American voter with great respect for our democratic system, I feel that George W. Bush should call for the exercise of the greatest care to ensure that the vote in Florida is counted fairly and accurately. At the very least, ballots from certain counties need to… Read More
Editor’s Note: Melvin’s profile first appeared in the Bangor Daily News weekend edition on Saturday, Nov. 4. Because of press-related problems, the NEWS published a limited number of editions on that weekend, and the information on Melvin did not get wide dissemination. Below is a reprint of Melvin’s… Read More
When loyal customers read in Thursday’s paper that The Surplus Store in Bangor would be closing at the end of the year, they felt as if they were losing a trusted old friend they’d known forever. People made a point of wandering in off the… Read More
BLUE HILL – A Bangor musician, Dr. Patricia Stowell, has been appointed the new director of the Young Musicians program, an outreach program at Kneisel Hall, according to artistic director Seymour Lipkin. Stowell holds a doctorate in piano performance and chamber music from Northwestern University… Read More
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The interest shown in this Veterans Day parade, by all living generations, shows their gratitude for the men and women who saved our country. Let it never be forgotten. Thank you, Bangor! You do it well. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
BANGOR – Congregation Beth Israel and St. John’s Episcopal Church will exchange clergy this weekend. The Rev. Kevin Holsapple, rector of St. John’s, will speak at 9 a.m. services today at the Conservative synagogue, 144 York St. A kiddush or meal will be served following… Read More
BANGOR – Every year on May 26, the smiling face of Alice Ann Hawkes appears on the obituary page of this newspaper. An annual message from her family vows “never to forget.” googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
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If everyone had voted for Ralph Nader on Nov. 7, as they should have, we would have known who the next president was to be before the day had ended, and we could have avoided all of this unpleasant, disturbing situation that is before us now. Read More
BREWER – Key members of the city’s administrative team plan to meet next week with representatives from Eastern Fine Paper Inc. of Brewer, which is facing financial difficulties. On Sept. 22, officials from Eastern Pulp & Paper Corp., parent company of the Eastern Fine paper… Read More
BANGOR – Under extraordinarily tight security, self-confessed serial killer James Hicks pleaded guilty Friday to suffocating two women, dismembering their bodies and burying them in shallow graves in Penobscot and Aroostook counties. Hicks, clad in a gray jacket and black jeans, entered his plea before… Read More
BLUE HILL – Disagreement over a funding formula for School Union 93’s plan to relocate the superintendent’s office threatens to derail the project and could even lead to a breakup of the four-town union. For more than a year, the union searched for new space… Read More
Re: Bob Dole’s commentary (BDN, Nov. 15) asking Al Gore to “do the right thing.” As Dole pointed out, both Nixon in 1960 and Ford in 1976 chose to do the right thing and not put this country through what Gore is doing now by… Read More
A report of smoke, the illegal kind, in an Old Town residence prompted police to investigate and to summon a 37-year-old woman for possessing marijuana and for providing it to a youth in her home. Police received an anonymous tip that a resident at 15… Read More
PORTLAND – Banknorth Group Inc. has announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 4 million shares, or about 3 percent, of the company’s common stock. Shares will be repurchased from time to time in open market transactions as, in the judgment of… Read More
ELLSWORTH – Patrons were spared, but two large windows separating Uncle Jay’s House of Pizza from Main Street were destroyed Monday when a driverless car rolled across the street and into the business shortly before 4 p.m. Marjorie Crockett of Ellsworth parked the car, a… Read More
One result of the lunacy permeating Florida in the prolonged ballot recount circus is an updating of the definitive baseball maxim coined by Yogi Berra, the wise and much-beloved old ex-New York Yankee philosopher-catcher. “The game ain’t over ’til it’s over,” or words to that… Read More
MEDWAY – A volunteer firefighter and her husband face arson charges in connection with a fire Thursday evening that gutted an abandoned convenience store on the corner of Routes 11 and 157. Heidi Carey, 23, of Millinocket, a volunteer firefighter with the Medway Fire Department,… Read More
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BREWER – There was a time in Charles Milan III’s candlepin bowling career when the thought of substituting another bowler for him in a team tournament might have been considered heresy. After all, Milan’s legendary career includes 23 state championships and innumerable other individual awards. Read More
The last time Niko Dimitrakos played in a hockey game was April 6. That was the day the frustrated Bears were eliminated from the NCAA Frozen Four by eventual national champion North Dakota 2-0. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
Twenty-nine years ago, Andrew Soldati was wearing a cardinal-and-white Bangor football uniform as a senior captain. Saturday, the 46-year-old Bangor alumnus will be wearing a kelly, gold, and white jacket-baseball cap combo as he helps coach Massabesic High School to what he hopes will be… Read More
Huggy Dye remembers the moment he heard his University of Maine men’s basketball team was going to begin his junior season on the road, in his home state, against a national-title contender. It was early summer. Dye was heading home to visit. And though he… Read More
PHILADELPHIA – Hofstra will join the Atlantic 10 football conference beginning July 1, 2001, with competition to begin as early as next season, the conference announced Thursday. “I think it’s a great add,” said University of Maine athletic director Suzanne Tyler. “We’ve been playing them… Read More
BANGOR – Some of the best basketball talent in Maine’s small colleges will clash Friday and Saturday in the Maine Event basketball tourney at Husson College’s Newman Gym. The University of Southern Maine Huskies will play the St. Joseph’s College Monks of Standish at 6… Read More
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Bangor city councilors Monday are expected to hear plans for a major addition to Bangor High School. It is a plan they should welcome as an affirmation that this successful school has many more years ahead as a leader in academics. Built 35 years ago,… Read More
AUGUSTA – The tattered remnants of the House Republican caucus compared themselves to the winners of the “Survivor” television show Thursday as they returned to Augusta to elect Rep. Joe Bruno of Raymond as their minority leader and Rep. William J. Schneider of Durham as assistant minority leader. Read More
MACHIAS – The Machias school committee has hired Terry Atwood of Bucksport as the new principal of Machias Memorial High School. Superintendent Betty Jordan said Atwood will be at the school Monday and will assume his position on Nov. 27, the day principal Clark Rafford’s… Read More
Andrew Neff won his third NEWS Football Forecast staff prediction title when he posted a 4-1 record in last weekend’s five-game tiebreaker with Jessica Bloch. Bloch posted a 3-2 mark in the tiebreaker. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
BANGOR – Three people were taken to a Bangor hospital for treatment of injuries suffered in a four-car pileup on the Penobscot River Bridge Thursday. The accident, which temporarily halted traffic on the bridge, was attributed to human error. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
INDIAN ISLAND – Indian tribes across the country pledged their support Thursday for two Maine tribes in their fight over water quality regulation. Members of the National Congress of American Indians, meeting in St. Paul, Minn., passed an unprecedented resolution supporting the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy… Read More
The U. S. Department of Defense has refused Gov. Angus King’s request that the agency add the mercury from the now-closed HoltraChem Manufacturing Co. facility to its stockpile, raising fears among the environmental community that the toxic metal will be sent overseas for use in India. Read More
HANCOCK – The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two men they believe may be responsible for as many as 12 burglaries across the eastern half of Hancock County. Detective Stephen McFarland said that the Sheriff’s Department and Maine State Police had been called to… Read More
No matter who is finally determined to have won the presidential election, the Electoral College will take another beating. As long as I can remember – quite a while now – we have been treated to quadrennial cartoons showing periwigged electors going off to perform their antique and… Read More
AUGUSTA – A lone independent has acquired unprecedented power and the Maine Senate will remain equally divided between Republicans and Democrats as the result of a ballot recount Thursday. Democratic incumbent Sen. Susan Longley of Liberty actually increased her margin of victory in Senate District… Read More
In a surprise development, the state’s hospital spending watchdog has recommended that St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor be allowed to add a cardiac catheter laboratory against the wishes of Eastern Maine Medical Center. The favorable recommendation on the $1.5 million lab, where expensive catheterization and… Read More
GUILFORD – A declining enrollment combined with an anticipated loss in state subsidy has prompted SAD 4 directors to begin a comprehensive study of the district and its options. Downsizing, significant increases in local assessments, consolidation of services, restructuring of academic programs and revising fiscal… Read More
ORONO – With the approaching winter season, the town of Orono has issued a reminder of the parking ban in effect from Nov. 1 to April 15, 2001. Motor vehicles must be parked in off-street locations between midnight and 8 a.m. During a major snowstorm,… Read More
MACHIAS – With the victim’s family watching, two Calais men pleaded not guilty Thursday to depraved indifference murder in the beating death of a 74-year-old Arizona man who had arrived in Maine just hours before the attack. Jonathan Pineda and Justiliano Sanchez, both 20, were… Read More
BREWER – Eastern Fine Paper Inc. of Brewer, currently undergoing Chapter 11 reorganization, announced Thursday that it will be shutting down its No. 3 paper machine indefinitely and has laid off the 41 workers associated with that machine. “This was a very difficult decision for… Read More
BENTON – Six in 10 kindergartners now leave Fairfield Primary School truly ready for first grade. By the end of this year, Principal Sally Comeau hopes to have raised that figure to eight in 10 children. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes =… Read More
BANGOR – City officials here may finally be able to abandon ship. The River Dog, a 65-foot vessel currently in the city’s possession, tentatively is set to go to auction Dec. 15. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
BATH – Bath Iron Works will lay off around 200 union workers effective Dec. 4, a company spokeswoman said Thursday. The shipyard remains busy but has a lack of work in some areas including the pipefitting department, said shipyard spokeswoman Susan Pierter. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
A 214-count federal indictment against a Calais ambulance service and its owner was unsealed Thursday, alleging a widespread, complicated scheme in Down East Maine to defraud the Medicare and Medicaid health-benefit programs out of close to $ 1 million. In a matter described by U.S. Read More
SEARSMONT – An 83-year-old local man was recuperating Thursday from injuries suffered when he was run over by a sport utility vehicle while hauling a load of manure with his tractor, authorities said. Fred Cross, 83, of the Belfast-Union Road was hospitalized at Waldo County… Read More
ORONO – The NAACP, University of Maine Human Rights Coalition and Fleet are sponsoring a Freedom Breakfast 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21 at the Wells Conference Center on the UM campus. Tickets are available at the Bangor Unitarian Universalist Society behind Bangor City Hall, the… Read More
WASHINGTON – Women in Maine received top marks in political participation, but continue to earn less than their counterparts in half of the nation’s states, according to a state-by-state survey on the status of women released this week by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Read More
A story published Wednesday in Maine Day about drug charges brought against John Spack of Guilford failed to note that some of the marijuana confiscated during a police search was found in a vehicle not owned or registered to him. Read More
FAIRFIELD – One of the losing Town Council candidates has called for a recount. Donald Giroux of Ridge Road drew 1,200 votes to Councilor Richard Spear’s 1,234. The 34-vote margin gave Spear 50.6 percent of the votes cast, and Giroux 49.3 percent. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
EDDINGTON – Driver inattention was the cause of an accident Thursday morning in which an Eddington woman died and her companion was critically injured after their pickup truck collided with a cement truck on Route 9, according to police. Barbara Arey, 58, was killed when… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE – Because of an oversupply of potatoes produced by fall-harvesting states this year, growers in some states are asking for a diversion program from the federal government. Under a diversion program, the government would purchase surplus potatoes. Although the Maine Potato Board did… Read More
BINGHAM – A union Thanksgiving service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the First Congregational Church of Bingham, with the Church of the Nazarene and the Solon Congregational Church participating. Those who plan to attend are invited to bring Thanksgiving readings or poetry to… Read More
BANGOR – In an effort to beef up its ranks, the Bangor Humane Society is holding its first-ever membership drive. The theme of the drive is “Best Friends … Forever.” It emphasizes the Bangor Humane Society’s desire to be one of the community’s best friends for years to… Read More
BANGOR – Merrill Merchants Bancshares, parent company of Merrill Merchants Bank, announced Thursday that the company had declared a cash dividend of $.07 per share on the company’s common stock for the fourth quarter of 2000. Last year’s fourth quarter dividend was $.06. The dividend… Read More
ELLSWORTH – Eight area artists have pooled their creative energies to produce a holiday art show and sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8, and Saturday, Dec. 9, at Frankie’s Cafe, High Street, Ellsworth. “The 8 x 10 Holiday Art Show,” while… Read More
In your Nov. 10 editorial titled, “Trust in Florida,” you state that “George Bush is making a mistake in pressing ahead with Cabinet announcements” and “If Mr. Bush is ultimately declared the winner, there are better ways to begin his presidency.” The ballots have been… Read More
AUGUSTA – The Maine Public Utilities Commission is warning consumers that a simple reply to a phone number with the area code 809 (Dominican Republic) may result in excessive long distance charges – $100 or more in some reported cases. Consumers may fall into this… Read More
Aroostook County Superior Court, Caribou Christopher J. Everitt, 24, Fort Fairfield, prohibited possession of firearm, 90 days jail, suspended, one year probation. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0;… Read More
From making music in Maine’s most famous coastal town to observing Thanksgiving in a rural Grange hall, a small group of Russian musicians is about to get a taste of Maine. Eighteen musicians from Chamber Orchestra Kremlin and their founding conductor, Misha Rachlevsky, will perform… Read More
I find it very disappointing that George W. Bush is proclaiming himself president when all the votes have not been counted and he is trailing in the popular vote. The situation in Florida is so riddled with voting irregularities, confusion, mistakes, if not outright fraud, that this situation… Read More
OLD TOWN – A teen-ager who suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome is on a mission to alert others to the hazards of drinking while pregnant. Born with learning disabilities as well as physical and developmental problems because of the alcohol her mother consumed while she… Read More
BETHEL – A Maine man has bought the Mount Abram Ski Resort complex for $325,000. The man, who wanted to remain anonymous, made the winning bid Wednesday during a real estate auction. He has 45 days to complete the deal with Camden National Bank. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
ORONO – The Maine Center for the Arts and Community Health and Counseling Services are again co-sponsoring a play that illuminates the depths of geriatric dementia. Last year, the two organizations brought the one-woman show about coping with schizophrenia, “My Sister’s Sister,” to the University of Maine. Read More
As one who was ready to dump the Electoral College as archaic and irrelevant, this presidential election has reminded me that it is the only thing protecting low-population states like Maine from the tyranny of the big-city and megalopolis-based majorities. Although I’m for George W. Read More
Organizations that help feed Maine’s hungry are participating in Maine Ending Hunger Week, which is Friday, Nov. 17, through Monday, Nov. 27. For one organization, the Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry of Ellsworth, the event is this year’s only fund-raiser, according to agency board member… Read More
CARIBOU – Coupling, Uncoupling and the Family after Divorce, a workshop for social workers and counselors, will be held Friday, Dec. 1, at the Aroostook Mental Health Centers in Caribou, Houlton and Madawaska, pending adequate support. The speaker will be Phoebe S. Prosky, licensed clinical social worker, Academy… Read More
BELFAST – Just as the world is closing in on him, the nerdy editor of the Paul Bunyan High School newspaper punches himself in the jaw and turns into – CAPTAIN FAAAAN-TAAAAS-TIC. Mild-mannered Waldo Puppybreath disappears along with the bow tie, clunky black glasses and… Read More
I believe the American process is working in this election. If we take a long view and rise above partisan politics we can learn much from the current difficulties. No matter who finally prevails in the vote the American people can “win” if we allow reason to be… Read More
PORTLAND – Maine is ahead of schedule in its criminal background check program for school employees, according to state officials. About half of Maine’s 47,000 school employees have been fingerprinted in the past year. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
MACHIAS – Superintendent Betty Jordan will meet tonight with the chairpersons of Union 102’s seven school committees to determine when her resignation will take effect. Jordan has been the Superintendent of Union 102 since July 1996. She submitted her resignation to the union board Nov. Read More
A vote on whether to expand Maine’s primary sports regions from two to four and reorganize those regions’ member schools has been put off at least until mid-April. “We took a straw poll to gauge support for it,” said Scarborough High School principal Andrew Dolloff. Read More