Bangor Daily News
How the BDN tracked down every vote in Penobscot County’s tight jail referendum
Most people don’t think about how a newspaper gets results on election night. At the BDN, we chase the results ourselves.
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Poetry Foundation awards $30,000 to sustain the work of Alice James Books
NEW GLOUCESTER — Alice James Books is pleased to announce that it has received a $30,000 grant from the Poetry Foundation. The award will support the press’s ongoing commitment to publishing groundbreaking contemporary poetry, championing emerging and established voices and connecting poets with readers nationwide. Alice James Books is among 52 nonprofit poetry organizations, presses […]
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4mLewiston becomes latest Maine city to restrict syringe service programs
Nearly 60% of voters supported the restrictions, despite a coalition of public health experts, doctors and advocates campaigning against them.
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3mLocal baker expanding cookie business to downtown Bangor
Baked By Joy will open in the former Bangor Sandwich Company location at 25 Hammond St.
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5mJohn Bapst soccer girls to play in 1st state title game Saturday
The Crusaders are 16-0-1 headed into the match with South champ Cape Elizabeth, 15-1-1.
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Hermon High School quarter 1 honor roll
Grade 12, high honors: Rebecca Balmas, Holden Bartley, Mack Bateman, Joseph Belanger, Gabrielle Boothby, Ella Brewer, Peyton Brown, Cassidy Condon, Kaitlyn Crosby, Avianna Curry, Ethan Curtis, Abygail Fournier, Michael Fowler, Leia Guerette, Sam Hopkins, Peyton Jordan, Mary Kelly, Ethan Ladd, Claire Larkin, Hazel Leclerc, Gage Martin, Conner McAlpine, Madison McNally, Landyn Michaud, Camden Morrison, Cody […]