By BDN Editorial Board
A box of baby products may not seem like a revolutionary concept, but a new project in the Piscataquis County region aims to improve lives with such boxes.
Called Bundle boxes, the cartons contain age-appropriate toys and books for babies, along with gifts for the parents, notes of encouragement and information on local resources for help with parenting and other challenges.
The union requested $817,236 to give first responders bonuses. The union president said would help retain people who have been pushed to their breaking point.
About 50 Bangor firefighters filled the city council chambers during a Monday night meeting lobbying for the council to use federal COVID-19 relief for premium pay.
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