Bangor Daily News
These federal workers lost their jobs. They’re starting over in Maine.
After USAID, a 64-year-old agency, was dismantled in early 2025, those who lost their jobs were left scrambling to find new employment.
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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.
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5mMDI yurt campground on market for $2.2M
Acadia Yurts, a successful glamping site and wellness center near Acadia National Park, is on the market for $2.2 million after eleven years of operation.
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4mProgressive Maine lawmakers won’t name donors behind new $100K staff hire
Maine's Progressive Caucus is hiring a privately funded staffer to bolster policy development and advocacy, a novel strategy sparking debate amid shifting political dynamics within the state's legislature.
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5mRare birds keep turning up this summer
This summer, Maine has become a hotspot for rare avian visitors, from tropical terns to a displaced Pacific puffin, sparking excitement and debate among local birding enthusiasts.