Congressional candidate Jordan Wood responds to angry rant at Houlton town hall

OVERWHELMING SUPPORT

The Mount Desert Island community unites to provide significant support for a local lobsterman after his vessel tragically sank near Bass Harbor.

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets

Falling oil prices eased inflation fears and bond yields, fueling a modest rally in U.S. stock markets as investors look toward upcoming earnings reports from major AI companies.

Bangor police arrest man 3 times in a week

This collection of local news reports covers recent criminal activity, including multiple arrests in Bangor and Exeter, alongside a heroic rescue of a family pet during a house fire.

Portland tells Maine Public it’s not tax-exempt — again

Portland has denied Maine Public's request for tax-exempt status for its new downtown headquarters for the fourth time, sparking further debate over the city's interpretation of nonprofit exemptions.

Maine doctor drops suit against feds after she’s allowed to return to US

After a four-month legal battle following a denied reentry at the Canadian border, Presque Isle physician Dr. Behnoosh Dashti has successfully returned home to her family and patients.