Bangor Daily News
Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes
About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that remained uncontained Sunday in eastern Washington state, authorities…
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2mLetter: It’s time for Susan Collins to retire
“The president’s poor handling of the economy has cost every Maine household about $5,000 so far and with no end in sight.”
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2mLetter: More MaineCare oversight needed
“As a senior citizen living in Maine who is facing the ever-increasing cost of living, our government in Augusta should not be frivolous with our hard-earned tax dollars.”
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8mThousands of Canadians want Maine to reopen a 1970 Aroostook death case
Now, nearly 3,000 Nova Scotians are petitioning Maine officials to re-open an investigation into the deaths of three teens from Cape Breton Island.
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4mHermon, Old Town and Stearns/Schenck football teams looking to remain unbeaten
Bangor, Brewer, Bucksport and Foxcroft Academy of Dover-Foxcroft are among teams that will seek a second straight victory this weekend after losing their openers.
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4mMi’kmaq open tribal court and recovery center in Presque Isle
The court will start hearing cases in October and will primarily deal with family court matters and certain civil cases.