Greg Fish

The Penboscot Times

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March 1, 2019

Sandra Caron selected 2019 Distinguished Maine Professor

Sandra Caron is the recipient of the University of Maine Alumni Association’s 2019 Distinguished Maine Professor Award that recognizes the highest qualities of teaching, research and public service. The UMaine professor of family relations and human sexuality is a “triple threat,” says Timothy Reagan, dean of the College of Education and Human Development. In addition […]
Published
February 28, 2019

City to enforce downtown sidewalk snow removal ordinance

OLD TOWN – Business owners who have come to rely on the city clearing their sidewalks of snow will have to fend for themselves starting next year. In 1983, a city ordinance was passed requiring business owners in the downtown area to clean up the sidewalks in front of their properties after a snowstorm. Over […]
Published
February 28, 2019

Boiler restarted at mill

It’s the firs major piece of machinery to operate at the mill in nearly three and a half years.
Published
February 28, 2019

Girl Scouts holding annual cookie drive

The sale will be held March 9.
Published
February 27, 2019

Orono Town Council candidate profiles

Four people are running in the town’s municipal elections that will be held March 12.
Published
February 22, 2019

Project Linus Blanket Day this Saturday

The event is hosted by the Canoe City Quilters.
Published
February 22, 2019

At the Legislature: National Invasive Species Awareness Week

Invasive species at best are perennial pests and at worst can cause real, lasting harm to the environment and the economy.
Published
February 21, 2019

March star shows at the Emera Astronomy Center

The universe, space and time, and rockets will be subjects of shows this month.
Published
February 21, 2019

Editorial: Save on gas

The US Department of Energy offers a lengthy list of tips to add to your gas mileage.
Published
February 21, 2019

Border Patrol facility would mean minimum of 300K in new revenues to city

The agency – more typically known as Border Patrol -currently operates out of Houlton but wants a more centralized location in the state for its air and marine operations units.