Bangor Daily News
City Council candidates announcing bids earlier than ever
Heightened frustration over Bangor’s leadership and ongoing policy challenges has sparked an early and highly competitive rush of candidates vying for seats on the upcoming City Council ballot.
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7mLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
This collection of reader perspectives explores Maine politics, healthcare, environmental concerns regarding the Wabanaki people, and critiques of local media changes, highlighting diverse viewpoints on Senator Susan Collins.
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8mTrump’s IndyCar race: Doing 200 in a 25 mph zone with manhole cover-displacing torque
President Trump is hosting a high-speed IndyCar race through the streets of Washington D.C. as part of the elaborate lead-up to America’s 250th birthday celebration.
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3mBangor jeweler turns bus into a mobile store
Jazmin Horne transformed an old school bus into a mobile jewelry store, bringing her popular Dream Charm Bar experience to various fairs and events across Maine.
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6mI am filing for Canadian citizenship by descent. Here’s how it’s going
Motivated by Canada’s expanded citizenship eligibility, the author navigates a complex, treasure-hunt-like journey through historical archives to uncover her French-Canadian heritage and secure dual citizenship.
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4mRight whales can’t wait 7 more years for lobstermen to make changes to protect them
Proposed legislation extending the moratorium on right whale protections until 2035 faces scrutiny as experts warn the endangered species lacks the time to survive further regulatory delays.