Bangor Daily News
As school cellphone bans gain in popularity, lawmakers say it’s time to go bell-to-bell
Teachers, superintendents and education experts praise the policies as a way to boost student achievement and mental health, and to rebuild a sense of community that many believe has been diminished…
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3m2 men sentenced for roles in Bangor murder
Four people have been sentenced for their roles in the killing of 27-year-old Dylan Caruso and the subsequent cover-up. One case is still pending.
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2mCongress hears from family of man shot to death by ICE agent in Biddeford
Committee members expressed concern about the ongoing lack of accountability and transparency by the Department of Homeland Security.
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2mOld Town's temporary Stillwater bridge will be closed for several nights
That will allow crews to perform necessary work to prepare the bridge for winter.
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4mMorning Update: What you need to know in Maine today
What we're talking about in Maine today.
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11mShe lived to see ‘Deb’s law’ take effect. Now she can choose how she dies
CHICAGO (AP) — Deb Robertson counted the days, hoping she’d live long enough for a new Illinois law to go into effect that allows terminally ill people like her to use a lethal prescription to end their lives. A diagnosis of a rare, aggressive form of cancer had forced her into retirement after three decades […]