Bucksport News

Sometimes people are heroes in ways we don't always understand. They are heroes just by living their lives in a way that they enjoy.

BELFAST/SEARSPORT : After Kelly Murphy chaperoned her daughter's kindergarten class on a field trip Monday morning to Bucksport, she planned to spend the afternoon at home in Searsport.

An early morning fire in Bucksport badly damaged a home, but the residents made it out safely... Bucksport crews were called out at about 1 o'clock Tuesday morning to the Williams Orchard Road, off Route 15.

Pet Food Pantries Opening to Help Struggling Owners ELLSWORTH - Area towns are reporting an increase in abandoned and stray pets, particularly cats, as some owners declare they can no longer afford to take care ...

On Oct. 1, Blue Hill Memorial Hospital joins six other hospitals under the Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems umbrella when it begins using the electronic patient record system that links all seven hospitals.

Verso Paper Corp. announced that it intends to take approximately 30,000 tons of downtime related to coated groundwood production during the fourth quarter of 2008.

The University of Maine School of Economics will offer free financial instruction this year in Farmington and five other areas to help people facing rising energy costs and falling temperatures, and other money ...

WALDO COUNTY : The following stories and articles appeared on the pages of The Republican Journal 10, 20, 50, 100 and 150 years ago this week.

The city's first community development coordinator began her job Monday. Janet Toth Janet Toth, a Jonesboro native, comes to the city after nine years at Eastern Maine Development Corp.

The following dispositions were filed in York County Superior Court: n RICHARD A. GEORGE, 41, Saco, Old Orchard Beach Police Department, failure to give correct name and operating without a license: $500 fine.

Congratulations on your Engagement! It is now time to announce your engagement to everyone else.

Opera House Arts at the Stonington Opera House will premiere three new one-act plays by Maine writers beginning on Wednesday, Oct.

Bucksport man sentenced in standoff Criminal threatening charge followed incident with children in house ELLSWORTH, Maine - ' A Bucksport man has been convicted of criminal threatening in connection with an ...

BUCKSPORT An organization in the Bucksport region is calling on local community groups to join together to deal with rising energy costs this winter.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Verso Paper Corp. today announced that it will begin transitioning the No.

While the state doesn't have all the machinery it needs to complete some projects, it does have set rates to rent equipment and to pay people to operate the tools.

The owner of a new motorcycle school in Bucksport said enrollment is at an all-time high.

STOCKTON SPRINGS : The Stockton Springs Community Church has a new look this week, one it hasn't had since before the Civil War broke out.

For 76 years, Bucksport Garden Club members have gotten together to socialize, organize community projects and talk gardening.

PROSPECT : Visitors Labor Day weekend to Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory will be able to hear the roar of cannon, attend a rock concert and meet representatives of a near-extinct tribe from ...