Bangor Daily News
Schooners that graced a Maine-themed quarter or hosted Cousteau rest at the bottom of a NYC canal
For more than a century, the Pilot and the Victory Chimes — two historic schooners with towering sails — have between them served the country in wartime, hosted the likes of Jacques Cousteau and…
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6mNew superintendent takes over Belfast-area school district that faces shrinking enrollment
Liz Ridgeway was hired in December after two years as principal of East Belfast and Weymouth elementary schools. She started in July.
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4mMaine Democrats choose to protect and expand power of ordinary people
“When we expand participation, respect voters, and give people a real say in the decisions that affect them, we make those institutions stronger.”
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2mLetter: Voters should return Tim Nangle to state Senate
“Nangle's record reflects steady, constituent-focused governance.”
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6mAroostook County teacher's new business taps into decades-long obsession with native plants
Shelly Bouchard's new business, Meadowsweet Herbals, is dedicated to showcasing the wild and cultivated plants of Aroostook County.
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5mFor public safety, needle exchange programs need stronger limits
"We cannot allow compassion for the addict to translate into neglect for the broader community."