Bar Harbor-Canada ferry saw 10% increase in passengers this year

Orland accepts $265K bid from H.O.M.E. for former fire station

The town said it received 5 bids for the former fire station, with H.O.M.E.'s $265K bid being the highest.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will stump for Democrats in Maine

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will headline a “Students vs. Billionaires” town hall at Thursday in Portland.

Trump casts doubt on press secretary Zacharia's future

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signaled Friday that his embattled new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, may be on her way out — a mere week after he picked her for the post. Speaking to reporters on the White House lawn as he left for a rally in Georgia, Trump said he’d spoken to Zacharia […]

Expanding weight loss care across Maine

BANGOR — A new name for a program that has widely expanded its offerings as well as its reach. Northern Light Comprehensive Weight Loss program (formerly Surgical Weight Loss) offers a multidisciplinary approach that includes nutritional education, physical therapy, behavioral counseling and peer support groups. The program’s care team is made up of bariatric surgeons, […]

New York Democrats want parking lot owners to ban ICE from their properties

NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani and top New York Democrats are calling on the owners of private parking lots to block federal immigration officers from using their properties as staging areas, days after immigration officers shot a man in the city. In a Friday letter, Mamdani, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, House Democratic […]