Democrats running to replace Graham Platner have to run 3 races in 3 weeks

Tracking the candidates vying to replace Graham Platner

The hopefuls largely hail from other major Maine races this year, including runners up for the gubernatorial, U.S. Senate and 2nd Congressional District primaries.

Sale pending on Brooke Astor’s former MDI estate after price drop to $5.7M

The late socialite-philanthropist spent roughly five decades summering at the exclusive property in Northeast Harbor.

Maine native Katie Aselton on why she made her latest film in Bangor

“Their Town" will have its Maine premiere Friday at the Maine International Film Festival in Waterville.

LA uses World Cup to show off upgraded public transit and test plans to hold car-free Olympics

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Matthew Smith took his five-year-old son to a World Cup game in the Los Angeles area earlier this month, they opted to take public transit instead of driving from their nearby coastal city. It was Smith’s first time on the LA Metro in a decade, and the experience exceeded his […]

Students named to dean's list at University of Maryland Global Campus

ADELPHI, Maryland — More than 20,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2026 term, for attaining a 3.5 or higher grade point average. Local honorees are Elizabeth Celones of Bangor and Jennifer Dorman of Stetson.