Bangor Daily News
What the county’s budget crisis means for Bangor homeowners
Out of a nearly $4 million jump in the 2026 Penobscot County budget, $1.2 million will be borne by city residents.
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5mThis 10-year-old just completed the Appalachian Trail
Liam Holland and his father, Dola, summited Katahdin on Tuesday, covering 2,197 miles in 172 days.
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5mHow southern Aroostook is changing its education to build the local workforce
“We want you in our buildings talking about your businesses just like we want our students in your buildings learning from you about what you do,” RSU 29 Superintendent Joe Fagnant told the Southern Aroostook Development Corporation board and other business leaders in Houlton on Wednesday.
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8mA witness to Nagasaki's tragic history
“I tell you urgently that you face a situation similar to the one we experienced in the 1930s and early 1940s. I beg you not to make the same kinds of mistakes that we did.”
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2mLetter: Dismayed by radio changes
"Recent changes have shaken my faith in the direction of WVOM."
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6mBangor residents are announcing plans to run for City Council earlier than ever
The heightened interest comes after a tumultuous year as frustration has mounted around the council’s performance.