Author Archive: Dick Palm
LEAD/APP Breakfast
Two business organizations hosted a free breakfast to discuss connecting business people with educators to explain future workforce needs. NewsSource 8′s Dick Palm has more.
Grass Fires
There were 22 grass or brush fires that occurred over this past weekend, keeping fire crews very busy. Dick Palm has what you need to know if you’re burning
Tuition Raffle
Four lucky students will be the recipients of a year’s tuition at one area college. Dick Palm has a look at this unique win-win situation.
Landfill Space
According to a recent report from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Maine is running out of landfill space and recycling rates have stalled. Dick Palm spoke to Presque Isle’s Public Services Director to see what the landfill situation in the Star City is looking like.
UAV Sites
Northern Maine may be down but it’s not out when it comes to becoming one of six test sites for evaluating the integration of unmanned aircraft into the same airspace as conventional manned aircraft. Dick Palm has more info for us.
