Latest News from Maine Highlands News

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Incident Date: 6/4/2022

By Press release submission | Jun 14, 2022

The Cumberland County Regional Communications Center received a call of a motor vehicle crash involving a telephone pole with the wires blocking the roadway in the area of Box 300 Bennett Rd in New Gloucester

16.3% of households in Greenville received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 14, 2022

Greenville ranked 68th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Penobscot County Sheriff's Office Arrest Individual with History of Violence

By Press release submission | Jun 14, 2022

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Negotiation Team, Special Response Team, and Drone Team all responded to the complaint

Eastern Maine Community College Still Time to Register for this Amazing FREE Opportunity

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

Electricians Technology is a nine-month FREE program offered through the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan

Penobscot County Sheriff's Office Collaborating Efforts of Law Enforcement in the Interest of Public Safety

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

This is a great example of collaborating efforts of law enforcement in the interest of public safety

30.6% of households in Lincoln received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 13, 2022

Lincoln ranked 18th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

25.6% of households in Dexter received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 12, 2022

Dexter ranked 27th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

19.1% of households in Bangor received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 11, 2022

Bangor ranked 56th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Maine Highlands News area weekly mass times

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 11, 2022

The following parishes in the Maine Highlands News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Penobscot County Ace Hardware!

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 10, 2022

Your participating Penobscot County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.

On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Piscataquis County Ace Hardware!

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 10, 2022

Your participating Piscataquis County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.

26.6% of households in Dover-Foxcroft received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 10, 2022

Dover-Foxcroft ranked 25th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Beal University Remembering D-Day

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

78 years later

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Media release Incident Date: 06/03/22

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

Report of a dump truck off the road into the woods that had struck a tree

Husson University National Higher Education Day

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

National Higher Education Day

19.5% of households in Brewer received food stamps in 2020

By Maine Highlands News | Jun 9, 2022

Brewer ranked 54th in Maine for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

University of Maine System Board Approves Fiscal Year 2023 System Budget

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees approved the fiscal year (FY) 2023 operating budget Monday during its regular, two-day meeting at the University of Southern Maine (USM) Portland Campus