Bangor Daily News
A southern Aroostook group is slowing shoreline erosion with natural materials
Environmental protection scientists are learning that “living shorelines” can be more sustainable in the long run than seawalls or rip-rap.
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4mStudley’s early goals lead John Bapst girls to soccer win over defending 2-time champ Hermon
The Crusaders improved to 4-0-1 while the Hawks fell to 5-1.
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4mHoulton council formalizes its bid for a new multimillion-dollar county jail, including the location
“There's really no other viable option to keeping [the jail] in Houlton,” said Town Councilor Fred Grant.
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4mTexas investigators seek evidence of manslaughter, other crimes in 27 flood deaths at Camp Mystic
Camp Mystic faces a criminal investigation that could include manslaughter or negligent homicide charges in the deaths of 27 girls amid devastating flooding in Texas last year, court documents show. In applications for search warrants executed last week, investigators sought to obtain the electronic communications of the camp’s owners, saying they could provide evidence of […]
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4mHow UMaine got caught up in allegations of a bribery scheme between Susan Collins and a defense contractor
A 3D-printed boat manufactured at UMaine figured in ProPublica's report on a scuttled FBI anti-corruption investigation into the Republican senator.
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5mHow a ‘bombshell’ report on Susan Collins washed over Maine politics
The ProPublica story brought to light an FBI investigation into an alleged pay-to-play relationship between Collins and a defense contractor.