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Bangor’s library is bringing back a bookmark project 27 years after the last one ended

For 20 years from the 1970s to the 1990s, Bangor-area book lovers could look forward to snagging their free special-edition bookmark, created by a Maine artist, from the Bangor Public Library each year. Read More

Advocates strive to get better picture of homelessness in Waldo County

New laws could protect drivers from highway ‘ice missiles’

Brother’s guidance sends Czech hockey player on path to stellar UMaine career

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Senate approves impeachment trial rules, rejecting witnesses

Janet Mills balances ‘ambitious’ agenda, economic caution in first State of the State speech

Fort Fairfield Fire Department regroups after two deadly house fires

Maine’s highest court is the next stop for South Portland’s contested Clear Skies policy

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Task force recommends restricting size of ATVs on Maine trails

That is among a set of recommendation to help avoi...

Diagnosed with dementia, she documented her wishes. They said no.

Seven years ago, at age 57, Saran was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a progressive, fatal brain disease. She had started forgetting things, losing focus at the job she’d held for three decades. Then tests revealed the gri...

Explosive bench provides energy and production for UMaine men’s basketball team

Stephane Ingo's shot-blocking abilities helped pro...

Maine utilities commission will investigate CMP’s winter disconnection policies

Maine’s Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday i...

Angus champions Bush coins

Senator Angus King has been a strong advocate for ...

Cabbage cooked in bacon fat is the perfect base for this hearty winter meal

Drizzle some vinaigrette on a pile of shredded cabbage sauteed with bacon fat and onions, and it will taste a little like a hot winter coleslaw. Read More

Mainers love their cookware — especially cast iron

When I shared my decision to start replacing my wo...

Advocates strive to get better picture of homelessness in Waldo County

Maine’s highest court is the next stop for South Portland’s contested Clear Skies policy

Bangor’s library is bringing back a bookmark project 27 years after the last one ended

Fort Fairfield Fire Department regroups after two deadly house fires

MDI man allegedly grabbed nurse by throat after fight outside Ellsworth bar

A Hancock County man whom police had cited four ho...

Bangor contractor sues Mid-Coast School of Technology

Jury clears doctor and EMMC in 2-day-old baby’s 2015 death

2 arrested in Portland shooting

Deputy accused of domestic violence fired from Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office

Corinna man sentenced for stealing $100,000 of housemate’s retirement

Brother’s guidance sends Czech hockey player on path to stellar UMaine career

Tereza Vanisova isn’t one of those hockey players who was naturally gifted. She was interested in the sport because her older brother, Marek, played it, and she would wind up going to a lot of his games. Read More

Bangor’s library is bringing back a bookmark project 27 years after the last one ended

For 20 years from the 1970s to the 1990s, Bangor-a...

Explosive bench provides energy and production for UMaine men’s basketball team

UMaine women hoping to halt road skid at Vermont

UMaine men look to end 17-game losing streak against Vermont

UMaine football team lands transfer wide receiver from Rutgers

20 dogs seized from Hampden property were allegedly kept in unheated barn

2,500 affordable apartments in rural Maine at risk as federal program ends

As the properties leave the program, they can lose their rental assistance, leaving tenants' fates uncertain as officials grapple with how to preserve the homes of people living in areas where there are few incentives for private ...

Maine survivalist to star on ‘Naked and Afraid’ reality TV show

Ryan Holt, who served in the Marine Corps for eigh...

As Bangor debates where to put a bus hub, the larger question is about Pickering Square

On Jan. 27, Bangor city councilors will decide whe...

Short-term patches can’t pave over Maine’s transportation funding shortfall

Lawmakers must propose realistic funding solutions to bridge the gap, and they need to do it soon. Read More

We need to reduce fossil fuel use. The CMP transmission line project can help.

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Why we need to change our assumptions about incarceration

American politics are stranger than fiction

Here’s how to grow a generation of gratitude

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Collins’ ‘least popular’ rating raises questions about survey

Short-term patches can’t pave over Maine’s transportation funding shortfall

Wednesday, January 22, 2020: Fighting for clean air accountability, mediocre development in Pickering Square, a sad state of affairs in Washington

NHL teams realize backup goaltender is important position

The days of riding one goalie as much as possible have long since passed. Read More

I’m wicked jealous of Chiefs fans. But not for the reason you think.

Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to baseball Hall of Fame

UMaine women hoping to halt road skid at Vermont

UMaine men look to end 17-game losing streak against Vermont

Red Sox’s Pedroia has setback during knee rehabilitation

NHL teams realize backup goaltender is important position

I’m wicked jealous of Chiefs fans. But not for the reason you think.

Brother’s guidance sends Czech hockey player on path to stellar UMaine career

Explosive bench provides energy and production for UMaine men’s basketball team

“What is the most iconic symbol of Maine?”

Bangor band releases new album after 3-year hiatus

Pittsfield police commend EMTs, firefighter and officers

Good Shepherd Food Bank announces School Pantry Capacity Building Grant recipients

Meet service dog Commander for Paws to Read at Carver Memorial Library

MDI Science Café — Spatial Patterns in Well Water Quality: A View from MDI

Harper joins Eastern Maine Development Corporation as community initiatives planner

Carter named to dean’s list at Pensacola Christian College

Legal planning for seniors

MaineCF grants available for Penobscot County nonprofits

Why you should head north to the St. John Valley

A pleasure drive through the St. John Valley should not be a rush job. You want to take time to soak up all the history, culture, cuisine, scenery and recreation the region has to offer. Read More

3 hikes to embrace the quiet of Maine’s off-season

The leaves have fallen. The songbirds have flown s...

How to make a DIY advent calendar

This simple holiday craft will go with your decor ...

1-minute hike: Glassface Ledges Trail in Rumford

The quick guide to fly tying

What’s going on at your backyard feeder

Janet Mills balances ‘ambitious’ agenda, economic caution in first State of the State speech

Read Janet Mills’ full State of the State speech

Watch live: Gov. Janet Mills delivers first State of the State address

Maine utilities commission will investigate CMP’s winter disconnection policies

UMF fires professor who is under investigation for sexual abuse

2,500 affordable apartments in rural Maine at risk as federal program ends

2 years after high-profile murders, child welfare workers still struggle to know when kids are at risk

The Maine judge who fought to keep people with mental illness from languishing in jail

Bangor contractor sues Mid-Coast School of Technology

Verso asks stockholders to back $400 million deal that includes sale of Maine mill

Smelts, sought by Maine ice fishermen, continue to rebound

Belfast hosts aquaculture summit as debate rages over proposed salmon farm

Cabbage cooked in bacon fat is the perfect base for this hearty winter meal

Mainers love their cookware — especially cast iron

Death is a fact of life on the farm

Winning poster design for 2020 Common Ground Country Fair highlights native flowers, pollinators

Diagnosed with dementia, she documented her wishes. They said no.

US gets 1st case of mysterious new Chinese illness

Major doctors’ group calls for US to assure health coverage for all

Food is Medicine

Angus champions Bush coins

Task force recommends restricting size of ATVs on Maine trails

All you need to know about smelts — ‘the french fry of the lake’

Vermont woman wins lifetime hunting, fishing license

Rocker Ozzy Osbourne announces Parkinson’s diagnosis

Nickelback set for second Bangor concert this July

For Phish bassist Mike Gordon, making music is about a process of ‘letting go’

New music including U.S. Girls, Mura Masa, Morrissey and Wild Nothing on this week’s West Of The Fields podcast

Looking for a healthy a taste of winter? Try pine needle tea and cranberry smear

This cheesy taco pie is the cure for the mid-winter chills

Today in Maine’s Franco History: January 13

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Celebrate 2020 with Mary’s Walk and the Kerrymen 5K – Flash Sale!

Knowing When To Leave

Christmas favorites – sharing balls and a boomer’s memory of Christmas

Cannabis DIY: How to Roll Your Own

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