Jackman

Jackman airport to extend runway, better handle air ambulance, with $3.2M grant

Newton Field, a general aviation airport in Jackman, will receive $3.2 million in federal funds to extend the runway to better accommodate air ambulance service.

Canadian Pacific buying former Maine rail line involved in 2013 Quebec disaster

The former Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway, whose runaway freight train created an inferno killing 47 people six years ago in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, may soon have a new owner.

🔒Charging ahead: State looks to expand EV ports

With the state’s initial program to install fast-charging stations for electric vehicles along a corridor from border to border complete, the next phase has started — to fill in the gaps.

Bangor-area health network warns 13,000 patients of potential data breach

Penobscot Community Health Care has notified patients that some of their personal records — including credit card information — may have been inappropriately accessed in a data breach.
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Feds award $13.8M to three Maine airports; Portland and Bangor directors urge more investment

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $13.8 million to airports in Biddeford, Eastport and Jackman in grant funding from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program.  

Jackman health clinic seeks state’s help to maintain 24-hour service

Residents of Jackman are asking state lawmakers for $500,000 to maintain 24-hour services at the Jackman Community Health Center.

Varney Agency seeks Canadian expansion with new stake in large Quebec sawmill operator

The family connected to Bangor-based Varney Agency has acquired a one-third ownership stake in what it is...

Feds give $1.2M to boost northern Maine economy

The construction of a maple processing facility in Jackman and expansion of high-speed Internet in Ellsworth are...
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Senior centers secure $4.3M refi deal

The Washington, D.C.-based Love Funding announced this week it has closed on a $4.3 million refinancing deal...

🔒Maine syrup makers brace for widespread variability

While most Mainers enjoy the kickoff of the state's maple season in late February or early March,...
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