by Sierra Whaley | Aug 31, 2026 | News
Wildland fire in Penobscot 80% contained The Penobscot Volunteer Fire Department says a wildland fire spanning five acres is 80 percent contained after crews battled it for over six hours on Saturday. The fire was first spotted near the intersection of Dunbar Road and...
by Sierra Whaley | Aug 28, 2026 | News
Canada drops seafood from retaliatory tariffs on U.S. Developing news on the tariff front. Canadian officials say they have decided to remove seafood products from the retaliatory tariffs that are set to go into effect Sept. 8. WABI news reports the announcement was...
by Sierra Whaley | Aug 27, 2026 | News
Temporary shutdown of Trenton daycare enforced A daycare facility in Trenton has been ordered to temporarily shut down. The order came from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. The Ellsworth American reports Tiny Tikes Daycare underwent an inspection by...
by Sierra Whaley | Aug 26, 2026 | News
PCHC faces $3M crisis amid serious financial pressure Penobscot Community Health Care is operating in an unsustainable way putting the organization in financial trouble. On Monday an email was sent out to employees detailing the financial crisis. WABI news reports an...
by Sierra Whaley | Aug 25, 2026 | News
VP visits Compotech in Brewer Vice President JD Vance touched down in Maine on Monday, delivering remarks at Compotech—a local manufacturer recognized nationally for its cutting-edge ballistic panels and defense shelters. During his visit, Vance highlighted the...
