Bangor Daily News
Caribou’s Boston Post Cane went missing a century ago. It traveled 800 miles home.
The last known recipient of the cane died in 1932, and despite attempts to find it and revive the tradition in the years since, the trail remained cold — until February.
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3mCaribou’s summer street fair returns next week
“Thursdays on Sweden Street,” now in its 13th year, will feature a fresh lineup of live bands, beer gardens and craft vendors.
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2mEagles trade receiver A.J. Brown to the Patriots
The Eagles said they will receive a first-round pick in 2028 and a fifth-round pick in 2027 in exchange for the three-time Pro Bowler.
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1mWanted man spotted near UMaine at Machias campus
Police haven't disclosed his identity but described him as 5 feet, 6 inches tall and wearing a dark Carhartt-type coat over a sweatshirt and jeans.
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2mWestbrook firefighters help pooch off the roof
Westbrook firefighters successfully rescued a dog named River from a two-story roof, continuing a heartwarming Maine tradition of emergency responders coming to the aid of adventurous pets.
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Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
This update covers Maine's PFAS sludge history, grocery price comparisons in Bangor, and the rise of lone star ticks, alongside political drama and economic concerns regarding fuel and housing.