Bangor Daily News
UMaine expands summer intern housing program to ease short-term rental challenges
ORONO — Finding short-term housing in the Bangor-Orono area can be one of the biggest hurdles for college students accepting summer internships. The University of Maine is expanding a program…
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1mJuneteenth ceremony at Freedom Park
BREWER — On Friday, June 19 at 11 a.m., the City of Brewer will sponsor a Juneteenth ceremony at Freedom Park (at the corner of State Street and North Main Street). Jim Varner, president of the Maine Human Rights Coalition will be at the event. This will be the 22nd year that this event has […]
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2mLetter: Republicans could have made life better for Americans. They haven’t.
"Mid-terms are coming. Republicans know that, and they will be furiously making more promises."
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1mLetter: Consider Rick Bennett in race for governor
"He has lifelong experience in and out of government and has what we consider an admirable personal reputation."
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2mSearch underway for missing boater on Rockport pond
Knox County dispatchers received a report shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday from a resident of Chickawaukie Pond Road that a man was calling for help.
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6mSkowhegan’s ‘Firefighter Rick’ retires after teaching fire safety for decades
A former teacher who followed his dream of being a firefighter, Capt. Rick Caldwell worked his last shift as a full-time firefighter this week.