Bangor Daily News
Juneteenth ceremony at Freedom Park
BREWER — On Friday, June 19 at 11 a.m., the City of Brewer will sponsor a Juneteenth ceremony at Freedom Park (at the corner of State Street and North Main Street). Jim Varner, president of the Maine…
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5mProposed federal STEM funding cuts don’t add up
Proposed federal budget cuts to the National Science Foundation threaten essential Maine STEM programs, educational workshops, and scientific research initiatives critical to the state's future innovation and economic growth.
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5mCommunity health centers keep Maine healthy, and strong
Gov. Janet Mills proclaims Maine Community Health Center Week, celebrating the essential role of community health centers in providing affordable, compassionate, and comprehensive care to all Maine residents.
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2mMainers need electricity overcharge refunds, now
After a federal ruling confirmed Maine utilities charged unjust, excessive rates, residents are urged to demand immediate refunds and hold power companies accountable for the billions owed.
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2mPhillies’ Bryce Harper will move to right field to make room for 3-time batting champ Luis Arraez
Bryce Harper embraces a position shift to right field, enabling the Phillies to acquire Luis Arraez as they aggressively pursue a World Series title this season.
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7mA small coastal Maine town that isn’t used to changes is embracing a few
Brooklin, Maine, is experiencing a vibrant revitalization as new businesses flourish, the local library expands, and the community navigates the future of a historic landmark.