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1 year ago

Patten Pioneer Days gearing up for Monday opening day

For more than two decades, Pioneer Days has pulled the community together the second week of August to celebrate their heritage and each other. This year, the event is slated for Aug. 7-13, with events scheduled around the area.

1 year ago

Aroostook power line would cut across Maine farms

The proposed route of the Aroostook Renewable Gateway power line cuts diagonally through the middle of Daniel MacPhee’s organic farm. Like many landowners, MacPhee is concerned about his farm’s future.

1 year ago

Former UMPI president and Bangor museum benefactor dies

Donald N. Zillman, former University of Maine at Presque Isle president and namesake of the University of Maine Art Museum in Bangor, died Thursday in Santa Fe, New Mexico, according to Presque Isle campus officials.