New waterfront park and trail coming to Brewer

Troy Jackson reportedly wore an $89 off-the-rack suit on his first day in DC

Senator-elect Troy Jackson’s decision to wear an affordable suit to the U.S. Capitol has ignited a social media debate over whether the choice reflects genuine populism or political posturing.

Hannah Pingree chooses longtime family adviser as her chief of staff

Governor-elect Hannah Pingree appoints seasoned political strategist Jesse Connolly as her chief of staff to help manage a tight transition schedule and urgent state budget challenges.

An act of compassion which can put a strain on resources

A homeless man dropped off in Bangor by a sheriff's deputy allegedly sparked a crime spree, highlighting the ongoing strain on city resources as neighboring towns lack essential support services.

Why ‘blue wave’ didn’t hit Bangor council race

Bangor voters defied a statewide Democratic trend by electing three conservative city councilors, signaling a local desire for change, new leadership, and a departure from the political status quo.

Bucksport appoints new deputy fire chief

Capt. Joseph Wardwell will be sworn in and begin at the start of 2027.