Bangor Daily News
NASCAR shrugs off fisticuffs and swearing, heads back to old tracks as it embraces its rugged past
NASCAR is embracing its gritty, blue-collar roots by leaning into authentic driver rivalries and grassroots traditions, moving away from a previously polished corporate image.
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7mHow a bill intended to rein in NIL and ‘protect’ college sports could also save the US Olympic team
The proposed Protect College Sports Act aims to safeguard Olympic programs in U.S. universities, ensuring that scholarship and roster spots remain protected amidst shifting financial priorities in collegiate athletics.
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3mNot your everyday coffee in a Serbia cafe. Enjoy it in the company of alpacas
Discover the unique Alpaca Cafe in Serbia, where visitors can interact with six gentle, friendly alpacas while enjoying snacks and calming, therapeutic energy in a charming resort setting.
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6mMaine approved for Medicaid waiver that could help jails pay for addiction treatment
Maine has received federal approval to use Medicaid funds for pre-release medical and behavioral health services, marking a significant shift in correctional healthcare and support for re-entry.
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3mDecorated defender Claire Thompson retires at 28 to return to medical school
Decorated hockey star Claire Thompson announces her retirement from professional sports at age 28 to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an orthopedic surgeon at NYU Medical School.
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12mMaine is losing maternity wards quicker than most states. Mothers face long drives for care.
As rural Maine hospitals shutter maternity wards at an alarming rate, families face dangerous, long-distance commutes for prenatal care and childbirth, raising concerns about maternal and infant health outcomes.