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Blue Hill’s only dental practice to close in less than 2 months

The closure marks the third practice to leave town in the past decade

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Here’s where to vote on the Blue Hill Peninsula Nov. 3

Polls open between 7 to 9 a.m., depending on your town, and all close at 8 p.m.

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Brooklin committee to discuss pig fecal bacteria in Herrick Bay

A $12,000 grant was used to address bacteria levels, but water quality samples continue to ‘fail,’ chairman says

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Sheriff candidates discuss job experience and ICE relationships

Both candidates shared similar sentiments during forum, but differed in mental health support efforts

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Public hearing and vote dates set on Penobscot liquor license

Public hearing to discuss possible liquor license and pub is Nov. 10, followed by vote on Nov. 20

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ICYMI: Side-by-side voter guide for Nov. 3 midterm elections

Learn priorities of each candidate, what seat they’re running for, and who they’re running against

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Mother shares 3 lessons from losing both her sons to addiction

High school collaborates with local nonprofit for full-day conference on substance abuse

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Feds briefly floated idea of borrowing ship, MMA president says

In Q&A, MMA president also discusses his vision for the academy, its nuclear course work, and the time the Shah of Iran bought oil for its ship

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Data center moratorium passed in Bucksport

180 day halt is first of its kind in Hancock County

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Finding the balance of AI in the classroom

A UMaine professor of Blue Hill sees a decline in students’ writing, while another student sees AI use in her teacher’s announcement

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Beds from Penobscot headed to Africa

Partners for World Peace collected old supplies and equipment from defunct Penobscot Nursing Home

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MMA hosts largest career fair to date

135 companies from across the country come to Castine to meet students

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Nina Fleming named outstanding library volunteer of the year

Recipient receives replica of a wagon that hits close to home

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GOOD WORKS: Two wood banks to donate 115 cords this winter

‘Heat matters. Heat is life or death’

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Local residents face winter with highest heating costs ever

Heating oil costs have risen 80% since last year. Here’s why–and resources to help

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Liquor license vote postponed at Penobscot’s special town meeting

The town may pursue acquiring the Hatch-Huckins Cemetery through eminent domain

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Dunlap allays concerns about rumors of ICE at polling stations

Maine’s Democratic 2nd congressional district candidate focused his forum on Q&As

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USDA officials float possibility of ‘lobster insurance’

Crop farmers’ federal insurance programs may be the blueprint for Maine’s lobstering communities

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Blue Hill man alleges sheriff intimidation over sign

‘I was just shocked that he would say something like that to me because we’ve always been friends’

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GSAs volleyball team remains undefeated and top of their class

Eagles are first in Class D, and continue their impressive 11-0 winning streak

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