Bangor Daily News
Fire unfolded at business that has been part of Maine’s forest industry ‘since forever’
The lumber mill, which employs an estimated 200 people, is owned by the same family that founded it on the St. George River in 1881.
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5mTheir plan to build hundreds of Bangor apartments is being held up by decades-old sewers
The project would be the largest apartment complex in Bangor and comes at a time when the region is desperate for more housing.
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1mLetter: Cut spending to reduce taxes
"I just received my tax bill and the property value increased 35% again."
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5mEven small Maine towns are weighing data center bans
Data centers – large warehouses that hold computer needed by AI and other software to function – have drawn ire for high water and power use.
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3mNo-kids wedding plan upsets grandparents
Dear Abby provides practical advice to readers navigating complex family tensions, envy over social media posts, and the delicate timing of breaking news regarding a home sale and divorce.
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7mOne man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history
Front-line health workers in Congo are battling a severe Ebola outbreak without pay, facing financial hardship and dangerous conditions while struggling to contain the rapidly spreading, deadly virus.