Kasey Turman
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- Sep 29, 2026
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UMaine System unions call for review of administration spending before proposed cuts (opens the original)
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Union members from across the University of Maine System are asking for the administration to review its own spending and transparency before enforcing millions of dollars in cuts that could include layoffs. In an email to University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias faculty last week titled “We Didn’t Cause the Budget Crisis,” union leaders outlined their lack of confidence with administrators. The email came in the wake of UMaine and UMaine at Machias announcing a $19 million budget
Options for an aging Hampden bridge will cost more than $1M (opens the original)
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The Hampden Town Council on Monday heard three options to deal with an aging bridge that is the only way to reach six homes. None of them will cost less than $1 million. The Manning Mill Road bridge has deteriorated to the point that it cannot support more weight than an average pickup truck, leading town officials to search for quick fixes so residents can receive heating fuel this winter. The options, presented by bridge engineer Ben Toothaker, include clearing a path and building a 4,700-foot
See every charge made on Penobscot County credit cards in 2025 (opens the original)
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More than 1,700 purchases for items ranging from spices to computer software were made on Penobscot County credit cards in 2025 amid a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall. In total, department heads, county commissioners and the county administrator spent more than $350,000 on Penobscot County-issued credit cards last year, according to records obtained by the Bangor Daily News through a Freedom of Access Act request. The majority of those purchases were paid for through property tax revenue, t
New greenhouse awaits Holden-area elementary school students this fall (opens the original)
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Elementary school students from Clifton, Holden and Eddington will get to learn in a new greenhouse at the Holden Elementary School this year. The greenhouse, which is 19-by-24-feet and more than a story tall at its peak, is the culmination of three years of fundraising by the garden club, an after-school program. Fundraising and grants raised the $22,000 needed for the project, club founders Kelly Davis, a pre-K teacher in Eddington, and Inez Laverdiere, an ed tech at the Holbrook School in Hol
AI-powered drones used for military training will now be built in Old Town (opens the original)
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American soldiers will soon be training for modern warfare against drones built in Old Town. TurbineOne, a defense technology company focused on artificial intelligence and drone software, opened its innovation hub T1MachineWorks on Thursday in Old Town’s airport business park. The building, which is an empty warehouse with tall ceilings, will soon be used as a drone manufacturing facility. Materials will be brought in and made into drones, which will be tested in the building and then shipped t
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