Bangor Daily News
Feds: Cost-saving measure led to deaths of 2 employees at Down East mill
The finding follows a roughly five month investigation and is the most detailed explanation yet of the fatal chemical release at Woodland Pulp’s bleach plant.
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4mHampden councilors decide against data center ban
Much of the Town Council’s discussion centered around how the process to approve or deny a proposed data center would look without a moratorium.
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4mNashville singer to headline 1st Northern Maine Summerfest next month
It’s rare that nationally recognized artists travel as far north as Aroostook County, and rarer still that they perform in the St. John Valley.
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2mBoothbay Harbor to light up the sky with Maine's largest-ever drone show
BOOTHBAY HARBOR – Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with an unforgettable evening on Friday, July 18, as Boothbay Harbor hosts what organizers are calling the largest drone show ever presented in the State of Maine. Beginning at 9:30 p.m., hundreds of synchronized drones will illuminate the night sky with patriotic images honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary. […]
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6mDeadly ICE shooting becomes flashpoint in Maine's Senate race
All of the Democrats running to replace Sen. Susan Collins support abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, while the incumbent accused them of politicizing a tragedy.
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2mSevere storms possible in central Maine as humidity blankets the state
If serious thunderstorms develop, it will likely be between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.