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Penobscot County Education: 150 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 21, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 0.7% of students enrolled in Penobscot County school districts identified as American Indian or Alaskan Native, according to the Maine Department of Education.

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How many companies in cities in Penobscot County received FDA inspections in Q1?

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 21, 2025

There were three companies in a city associated with Penobscot County that received three FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Cities in Piscataquis County saw an unchanged number of licensed lawyers during March compared to the previous month

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 21, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Piscataquis County during March remained the same in comparison to the previous month, according to the Board of Overseers of the Bar.

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1 more licensed lawyer in cities in Penobscot County during March compared to the previous month

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 20, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Penobscot County during March increased in comparison to the previous month, according to the Board of Overseers of the Bar.

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2022: Penobscot County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Penobscot County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 10.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 12%.

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Maine Highlands News area weekly mass times

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 19, 2025

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

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Piscataquis County had 6 lawyers in good standing as of Q1 2025

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 17, 2025

Piscataquis County recorded six lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the first quarter of 2025.

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6 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities in Piscataquis County

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 16, 2025

There were six lawyers with active licenses in cities in Piscataquis County as of March, according to the Board of Overseers of the Bar.

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306 lawyers in good standing in cities within Penobscot County as of Q1 2025

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 16, 2025

Penobscot County recorded 306 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the first quarter of 2025.

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How many lawyers with active licenses practicing law in cities in Penobscot County as of March?

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 13, 2025

There were 306 lawyers with active licenses in cities in Penobscot County as of March, according to the Board of Overseers of the Bar.

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Piscataquis County: Residents received $55.8 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.4% of income in Piscataquis County, providing an average of $3,204 per capita to residents.

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Maine Highlands News area weekly mass times

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 12, 2025

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

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Employers in Maine Highlands News publication area filed 71 H-1B petitions throughout 2024

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 8, 2025

In 2024, 71 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the Maine Highlands News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Maine Highlands News area weekly mass times

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 5, 2025

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

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Piscataquis County saw 20.9% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 33.6% of income in Piscataquis County, a 20.9% surge from 12.7% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Penobscot County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.8% in 2022

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.8% of income in Penobscot County, providing an average of $3,013 per capita to residents.

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2 companies in a city within Penobscot County received two inspections in March

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 1, 2025

There were two companies in a city associated with Penobscot County that received two FDA inspections in March, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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How many students were enrolled in Piscataquis County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Maine Highlands News | Apr 1, 2025

There were 2,228 students enrolled in Piscataquis County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Maine Department of Education.