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Eating Good in Stacyville
STACYVILLE, Maine (WAGM) - An apple a day can keep the doctor away, but a good healthy meal can do so much more than that. RSU 89 in Stacyville is being recognized for its efforts to provide students with nutritious meals during the school day. News Source 8 Reporter Megan Waceken has the story.
RSU 89 Recognized for Outstanding School Meals
Stacyville, Maine (WABI) - “I just want to say how excited I am to be here today and see this great program in action. There are awesome things happening here in RSU 89,” said Northeast Regional Administrator for the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, Lizbeth Silverman. The cafeterias...
Our full conversion with Sen. Susan Collins
BANGOR -- On Tuesday, Senator Susan Collins sat down with for a conversation that touched on a number of issues in our region. They ranged from help for the Stacyville Fire Department, to illegal Chinese marijuana growing operations to her designation(once again) as the most bipartisan senator. Watch the interview...
Baseball Recap: Fort Fairfield finds home field redemption against Hodgdon
There's no place like home for Fort Fairfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Hodgdon Hawks on Friday. This was payback for Fort Fairfield, who suffered an 8-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Houlton brings lost stories to life this Memorial Day
HOULTON, Maine (WAGM) - Members of the Houlton community expressed their gratitude to those who have given their lives for their country by beginning the morning with a ceremony at Soldier Hill Cemetery. At the cemetery, community members, US veterans, and Canadian veterans gathered to pay their respects. Aaron Bouma,...
Medical Monday: Chaplain Services
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - AR Gould hospital in the 1970s considered spiritual care essential to patient care and this belief continues to today. We explain more in this week’s Medical Monday. Hospitals work to heal the whole person and part of that includes spiritual care. AR Gould provides...
Firefighters share tips to prevent lithium-ion battery fires
LEVANT -- Last week, a fire significantly damaged the Stacyville Fire Station, and Sunday, multiple sheds and a warehouse were destroyed in a fire at the New England Rent to Own in Chelsea. Both fires have been attributed in some way to lithium batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are a type of...
Sen. Susan Collins says she is working with Stacyville Fire Department to help them rebuild
BANGOR -- Senator Susan Collins visited our studio today and we touched on a number of issues. One topic we addressed was potential help for the Stacyville Fire Department as they look to rebuild after a fire at their station. The fire did major damage to the department building last...
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