Bangor Daily News
Aroostook kids connect with sister school across the Atlantic
Houlton Middle High School in Maine and Houlton School in England began a formal agreement in May, inspired by a 1927 phone call.
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3mPresque Isle rings Bells of Peace on Veterans Day
Presque Isle honored veterans at Veterans Memorial Park by tolling bells 21 times, continuing a tradition that commemorates the historic end of the First World War.
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3m1980 F1 world champion Alan Jones dies
Australian Formula 1 icon Alan Jones, who famously secured the 1980 world championship for the Williams team, has passed away at age 80 following a brief illness.
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1mA cat was allegedly kicked out of a car onto the streets
Lewiston police have identified the individuals involved in a viral video showing a cat being pushed from a car, with the case now under review for potential prosecution.
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2mPolice accuse man of being bodyguard for drug dealers
Woolwich man Aaron W. Morse, allegedly a bodyguard for out-of-state drug dealers, faces firearm charges after being discovered with a sawed-off shotgun during a routine traffic stop in Warren.
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2mNovel by Maine author was shortlisted for literary prize
Elizabeth Strout's novel explores a history teacher's journey through mental health struggles and shocking revelations, earning a prestigious spot on the Booker Prize shortlist.