Bangor Daily News
New trapping regulations take effect in Maine this fall, including early raccoon season
Until now, Maine has had one of the shortest raccoon trapping seasons in the Northeast.
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4mHow opioid settlement funds have been distributed across Maine
Maine has received less than a third of what is coming, and spent less than half of what it has received to date.
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2mPolice patrol of homeless camp at Bangor park cost less than expected
The police department added the detail in May after complaints from the public about a growing number of homeless people camping in the park after winter warming centers closed for the season.
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2mLetter: Health insurance reform should be a top priority
“Even with coverage, people still face high deductibles, confusing rules, and sudden changes in what’s covered.”
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7mHow one family’s 16 big-game harvest restored my faith in the Maine’s hunting heritage
"I don’t think the family traditions and hunting heritage have altered, but the need has perhaps declined."
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4mWhy I didn’t shoot the coyote behind my house
"I’ve hunted coyotes and seen them in the woods while I’ve deer hunted," Erin Merrill writes.