Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

The Maine GOP’s longtime leader is starting a consulting firm

Republicans’ greatest successes came early in Jason Savage' tenure, including the 2014 that saw LePage and Collins reelected along with a takeover of Maine’s 2nd District.

New herb shop and tea counter opens in Belfast

Owner Gabrielle Aydnwylde says she’s opening the shop to make herbs that support health more accessible.

DISPLAY

Commemorating the lives and legacies of individuals in the Bangor community, these obituaries from June 26th, 2026, offer a space for reflection, honor, and remembrance.

BDN

BDN news report, June twenty-sixth, twenty-six, Future date is set.

Venezuelans search for survivors after 2 strong quakes

Massive 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes have devastated northern Venezuela, killing at least 188 people. Rescue teams are racing to save hundreds trapped beneath rubble in a major national crisis.