Bangor Daily News
Paige Loud drops bid for Democratic Senate nomination
The social worker and Democratic Socialist cited the unprecedented process the Maine Democratic Party has chosen to replace Graham Platner.
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3mBradford Days returns Friday, Saturday, Sunday
BRADFORD — Every year Bradford Days highlights the town with a parade and multiple events to celebrate the community. This year the event will feature a parade which starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday followed by a number of exciting events designed for children. A full list of events is outlined in the attached image. […]
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1mUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks dean’s list
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans’ list for the spring 2026 semester. The lists recognize students’ outstanding academic achievements, attaining a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.89. Local honorees are Rileigh Andre of Hermon and Lydia Jacobs of Corinth.
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1mThousands without power after storm descends on Maine
In Bangor, downed trees and power lines snarled traffic throughout the city.
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5mAn NYC helicopter that crashed and killed 6 last year shows signs of bird strike, safety board says
Bird remains found on the wreckage of a sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year in New York City and killed 6 people suggest that it struck several geese, investigators said Thursday. The National Transportation Safety Board reports released Thursday describe the evidence and witness reports that support there having been a […]
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5mTrump's Labor nominee touts experience and fraud prevention as he seeks confirmation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Labor emphasized a steady grounding in labor law built on years of experience in private practice, academia and the federal government as he looked to win over senators in a confirmation hearing Thursday. Keith Sonderling has already been on the job as acting […]