BREWER, Maine — When Valaree Foss, president of the Maine Association of USA Track and Field, visited Cony High School in Augusta late last month, she knew that Saturday’s youth track and field state championships would have to be held at a different site.

BREWER, Maine — A recently sold Brewer building will become the new home for the Bangor Area Recovery Network.

Penobscot Community Health Care joins effort to improve health of Medicare patients – Penobscot Community Health Care is the latest Maine health organization to join a national effort that rewards doctors for keeping their patients healthy and happy.

Lovers of old-style country music ‘shake a leg’ at weekly jams in Brewer – Gene Lane was a popular guy Sunday afternoon. Women kept coming up to the 71-year-old Bucksport man and inviting him to dance to country music played by a live band.

Danny Coombs recognized by Brewer City Council as ‘notable Brewer athlete’ — There is one local athlete against whom all others are measured, and that is former Brewer High School star Danny Coombs.

Brewer Business Makes Pet Owners Happy – There’s a new service provided in Bangor, Brewer and Blue Hill that lets you wash your pet with out messing up your house.

Scout’s project benefits Brewer Public Library – When Mason Duplissie puts his mind to something, he gets it done. The 15-year-old incoming sophomore at Brewer High School plays 11 instruments, sings in the chorus, and competes in mock trial, all while remaining an honor student.

Bus cutting demo draws crowd to N.H. Bragg – Bangor’s and Brewer’s finest went saw-to-saw with Massachusetts car-demolition experts during the open house held Thursday, June 28 at N.H. Bragg & Sons in Bangor.

New cruiser camera system gives Brewer police 360-degree eye on suspects – There are two sides to every story, but with five digital cameras recording the scene there is little doubt about where the truth lies.

Brewer moves toward creating public safety director position as fire chief retires – It works for Hampden, Holden and Westbrook, and city officials think that having a public safety director to oversee both the police and fire departments will work for Brewer, too.