Howland News

In the weeks leading up to the historic breaching of the Edwards Dam, there was little doubt that striped bass, sturgeon and salmon would eventually return to the Kennebec River north of Maine's capital city.

CAMDEN : A group effort with a renowned artist at the helm is ready for public enjoyment with a historic walking map mounted on the outside wall of French and Brawn in Camden.

Jay Hallett held the Special Olympics torch alternately in his left and right hands as he jogged along Route 2 on Friday, sweat pouring off his face as his long shuffling strides gobbled up ground.

The state's $24 million operational plan to restore diadromous fish - those that migrate between fresh and salt waters - to the Penobscot River and guide their management received mixed reviews at a public hearing Thursday.

Some extra money is coming to the state to help clean up brownfield sites. Those are areas that have been found to be contaminated with hazardous chemicals or pollutants.

Lincoln call firefighter Dottie Hammond cradles a dog that survived a car accident in Lincoln on Saturday in which the car flipped twice, possibly end-over-end, before coming to rest beside a tree about 10 feet from a house.

Troy Gay, 21, of Greenbush is now charged with a second bank robbery in Penobscot County.

BAR HARBOR : The weather has been so beautiful lately and the daffodils are up and blooming.

"maybe this is about all the cigarette buts you find all over the beaches than the actual smoke.

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"maybe this is about all the cigarette buts you find all over the beaches than the actual smoke.

Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank this morning in Howland. They say a young man walked into the Bangor Savings Branch on Main Street just after it opened today.

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"MYTWOCENTS! I don't have a thing wrong with non indians. I am one of them who is married to an non " Former tribal leader gets jail "Throw them in jail for 10 years along with the owner and manager of the blueberry company." Berry worker with fake papers "What makes Berwick "DownEast" news ?" Sanford woman receives $1.9 "Very Nice..." Bangor and ...

BAR HARBOR : Here we go. A few days of nice weather, a few people from out of town are arriving, and we just about are off and running.

BAR HARBOR : Addicted to plastic? It seems all of us are. Even in our a oegreen" homes we reach for plastic toothbrushes, squeeze plastic tubes of toothpaste and in our climate, wea re all pretty grateful for polar fleece .

WALDOBORO : Soule Shuman Memorial VFW Post 4525 and the Ladies Auxiliary will donate the profits from the regular Monday night bingo game on May 4 to the Medomak Valley High School junior class.

Disaster averted at Chester chip mill Motorcyclist's call to 911 spurs action Two firefighters douse a hot spot on one of the massive piles of hardwood chips at Gardner Chip Mills in Chester while other firefighters stand by to extinguish flames unearthed by a backhoe on Friday.

"Who are you?" Horvath asked gruffly, though he had been told before the meeting who the man was.

JOSH SEELEY WHO GREW UP IN HOWLAND PLAYED HOCKEY AT BANGOR HIGH HAS MOVED UP THE DEPTH CHART AT MAINE.