While deaths still outnumber births, US Census says Maine’s population rose in 10 counties

The number of people coming to live in the state offset Maine’s relatively high morbidity rate. Read More

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Water level looking good for 53rd Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

Another independent Maine cinema is fighting for its life

Developer submits plans to build 61 houses and apartments in Ellsworth

Softened paid leave deal brokered by Mills wins bipartisan support

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Jackson Lab to hire 300 new workers this year

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Astronaut from Aroostook County will soon go on her 1st spaceflight

More Mainers are driving electric cars, but many people not sold on going gas-free

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Lombardi Trophy coming to Maine on Friday

Members of the public may view and take pictures w...

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

UMaine (9-22) finally plays its home opener at noo...

State warns of Machias woman allegedly treating animals without veterinary license

A consent agreement between the doctor and the board lists at least 19 complaints against Teer, including cases of what the board described as “gross negligence, incompetence [or] misconduct.” Read More

Medical examiner testifies baby’s skull fracture not from accidental blow

Charges dropped in case of alleged antique auto theft

Down East Credit Union robbery suspect’s bail set for $50,000

Woman accused of trying to use fake $100 bills at Bangor convenience store

Holy Week and Easter services throughout Maine

This is a running list of Holy Week and Easter services in Maine. Read More

While deaths still outnumber births, US Census says Maine’s population rose in 10 counties

The number of people coming to live in the state o...

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

Veteran paddler offers Kenduskeag primer for spectators, new participants

Water level looking good for 53rd Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

Medical examiner testifies baby’s skull fracture not from accidental blow

Presque Isle native, backup goalie named captain of UMaine women’s ice hockey team

Maine’s largest prison has trouble keeping its staff

Seniority is a novelty at the Maine State Prison. Read More

New Bangor surgical center part of a trend offering hospitals stiff competition

A group of Bangor surgeons has opened a new outpat...

3 months after co-owner’s quadruple bypass, Friars’ Tap Room in Bucksport has reopened

The tap room is now back to regular operating hour...

Consider the risks of both diseases and vaccinations

We need to protect our freedom as parents to prayerfully consider these things and make an informed decision. Read More

Maine is inconsequential, no matter how you count the presidential votes

I agree with Angus King on health care — sort of

How do we lower Maine’s tax burden?

Legislature considers bill that gives a reason to smile

Faced with the grief of ending a pregnancy, insurance coverage shouldn’t be an added worry

Consider the risks of both diseases and vaccinations

Maine is inconsequential, no matter how you count the presidential votes

The call to Jimmy

How do we lower Maine’s tax burden?

Trenton golf course listed for sale, but another nearby course could reopen this year

The 18-hole Bar Harbor Golf Course in Trenton is for sale, but the owners of another Hancock County course are aiming to reopen after years of inactivity. Read More

Judge temporarily halts Florida prosecutors’ plans to release Robert Kraft surveillance video

Presque Isle native, backup goalie named captain of UMaine women’s ice hockey team

Lewiston subdues Bangor in baseball season opener

Just released: The 2019 Patriots schedule. Let’s break it down.

Two-run fifth inning leads Reading past Sea Dogs

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

Lombardi Trophy coming to Maine on Friday

Trenton golf course listed for sale, but another nearby course could reopen this year

Judge temporarily halts Florida prosecutors’ plans to release Robert Kraft surveillance video

Holy Week and Easter services throughout Maine

This is a running list of Holy Week and Easter services in Maine. Read More

On eve of the Mueller report’s release, Democrat accuses Barr of protecting Trump

North Korea wants Mike Pompeo replaced in nuclear talks

UNE announces employee salary freezes

Attorney general will hold a news conference to discuss Mueller report

Doctors in five states charged with prescribing painkillers for cash, sex

DOJ receives kind gift from his pile of fan mail

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‘What is your favorite brew?

MDI Biological Laboratory to hold panel discussion on the opioid crisis in Maine

The 2019 Downtown Bangor First Friday Artwalk Series to begin May 3

Brunswick Coin and Stamp Show on May 5

E-Waste Drive to benefit Camp Invention Scholarship Fund

True North Theatre holds Intimacy Directors International workshops

Decade of student and faculty academic exploration to be celebrated on April 18

The First Bancorp reports 11.8 percent net income increase

Bangor Band to hold combined concert with area choirs

Blue Hill packs a lot into a small downtown

The Blue Hill downtown area has just enough make that drive for a day trip or long weekend totally worth it. Read More

How to decorate your house sustainably

Consider giving old furniture a new, more earth-fr...

How this children’s author was inspired by Maine waking up

Bangor Metro’s Author Spotlight feature gives an i...

Bangor Humane Society adoptable pets

State police talk to reporters about detective’s death

Historic pilings removed from Popham Beach

Maine Cannabis Chronicle

Chickadees in Maine

Susan Collins talks about ‘workhorse’ Bangor Air National Guard unit with top Air Force officials

Watch: Maine wildlife biologists check on black bear and her cubs

The hawk that flew the wrong way

Climate impact study sought by foes of $1B CMP hydro project clears committee hurdle

Softened paid leave deal brokered by Mills wins bipartisan support

Former Maine legislator who resigned last month dies of cancer

How Maine Democrats aim to clamp down on charter schools

Thousands of Maine customers still left behind by CMP

After years of work, Bangor health center will offer same-day access to Suboxone

Penobscot County Jail guards sexually harassed their co-workers and kept their jobs

Read Sheriff Troy Morton’s full response here

While deaths still outnumber births, US Census says Maine’s population rose in 10 counties

Developer submits plans to build 61 houses and apartments in Ellsworth

Another independent Maine cinema is fighting for its life

Jackson Lab to hire 300 new workers this year

More Mainers are driving electric cars, but many people not sold on going gas-free

How you can extend your gardening season

This cake was created and sold in the 19th century — but you can make it today with this historical recipe

How to save money on groceries

Doctors in five states charged with prescribing painkillers for cash, sex

Midcoast nonprofit will soon open dental clinic for low-income Mainers

Health officials report hepatitis A outbreak in NH

New Bangor surgical center part of a trend offering hospitals stiff competition

Veteran paddler offers Kenduskeag primer for spectators, new participants

Water level looking good for 53rd Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

State announces quarantine in hopes of slowing advance of tree-killing insect

Basic obedience is a foundation skill for bird dogs

Trevor Noah set for stand-up show in Bangor this summer

Maine native to direct comedy on $40M counterfeit coupon ring starring Kristen Bell and Leslie Jones

Bryan Adams, Brantley Gilbert latest additions to 2019 Bangor Waterfront Concerts season

New music including Hot Chip, Middle Kids, Courtney Barnett and Holy Ghost! on this week’s West Of The Fields podcast

How 3 Maine women are building their own farm distribution network

Bar popular with Maine shipyard workers closes after nearly 30 years

3 months after co-owner’s quadruple bypass, Friars’ Tap Room in Bucksport has reopened

Whoopie pie business combines its Bangor shops, plans another in Ellsworth

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While deaths still outnumber births, US Census says Maine’s population rose in 10 counties

JOHN HOLYOKE

Water level looking good for 53rd Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

Another independent Maine cinema is fighting for its life

Developer submits plans to build 61 houses and apartments in Ellsworth

Softened paid leave deal brokered by Mills wins bipartisan support

Maine news you need to know for Thursday

Jackson Lab to hire 300 new workers this year

POLL QUESTION

Astronaut from Aroostook County will soon go on her 1st spaceflight

More Mainers are driving electric cars, but many people not sold on going gas-free

Lombardi Trophy coming to Maine on Friday

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

State warns of Machias woman allegedly treating animals without veterinary license

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Medical examiner testifies baby’s skull fracture not from accidental blow

Charges dropped in case of alleged antique auto theft

Down East Credit Union robbery suspect’s bail set for $50,000

Woman accused of trying to use fake $100 bills at Bangor convenience store

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Holy Week and Easter services throughout Maine

While deaths still outnumber births, US Census says Maine’s population rose in 10 counties

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

Veteran paddler offers Kenduskeag primer for spectators, new participants

Water level looking good for 53rd Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

Medical examiner testifies baby’s skull fracture not from accidental blow

Presque Isle native, backup goalie named captain of UMaine women’s ice hockey team

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Maine’s largest prison has trouble keeping its staff

New Bangor surgical center part of a trend offering hospitals stiff competition

3 months after co-owner’s quadruple bypass, Friars’ Tap Room in Bucksport has reopened

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Consider the risks of both diseases and vaccinations

Maine is inconsequential, no matter how you count the presidential votes

I agree with Angus King on health care — sort of

How do we lower Maine’s tax burden?

Legislature considers bill that gives a reason to smile

Faced with the grief of ending a pregnancy, insurance coverage shouldn’t be an added worry

Consider the risks of both diseases and vaccinations

Maine is inconsequential, no matter how you count the presidential votes

The call to Jimmy

How do we lower Maine’s tax burden?

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Trenton golf course listed for sale, but another nearby course could reopen this year

Judge temporarily halts Florida prosecutors’ plans to release Robert Kraft surveillance video

Presque Isle native, backup goalie named captain of UMaine women’s ice hockey team

Lewiston subdues Bangor in baseball season opener

Just released: The 2019 Patriots schedule. Let’s break it down.

Two-run fifth inning leads Reading past Sea Dogs

Youthful UMaine softball team set for home opener after 31 straight road games

Lombardi Trophy coming to Maine on Friday

Trenton golf course listed for sale, but another nearby course could reopen this year

Judge temporarily halts Florida prosecutors’ plans to release Robert Kraft surveillance video

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Holy Week and Easter services throughout Maine

On eve of the Mueller report’s release, Democrat accuses Barr of protecting Trump

North Korea wants Mike Pompeo replaced in nuclear talks

UNE announces employee salary freezes

Attorney general will hold a news conference to discuss Mueller report

Doctors in five states charged with prescribing painkillers for cash, sex

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DOJ receives kind gift from his pile of fan mail

‘What is your favorite brew?

MDI Biological Laboratory to hold panel discussion on the opioid crisis in Maine

The 2019 Downtown Bangor First Friday Artwalk Series to begin May 3

Brunswick Coin and Stamp Show on May 5

E-Waste Drive to benefit Camp Invention Scholarship Fund

True North Theatre holds Intimacy Directors International workshops

Decade of student and faculty academic exploration to be celebrated on April 18

The First Bancorp reports 11.8 percent net income increase

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