Bangor Daily News
Today in History
Explore significant historical events occurring on August 4, from the devastating Beirut explosion and the founding of the U.S. Coast Guard to pivotal moments in sports and civil rights.
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3mWhy this couple got engaged on a Bangor parking garage roof
It may not be at the top of everybody’s list of most romantic Bangor locations, but was perfect for them.
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5m$360K federal grant will launch a new program to attract workers to Aroostook
The partnership’s goals include advocacy, childcare, and housing in the region, but also workforce development and attracting new residents.
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5mProposed federal STEM funding cuts don’t add up
"Federal science agencies play an outsized role in Maine’s economy."
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5mInside the new $75M potato chip factory in northern Maine
After more than two years of planning and construction, the upstart Taste of Maine is now producing kettle chips.
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2mLetter: Susan Collins should oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination
“In his handling of the Epstein affair, he has obstructed justice and violated the law.”