Bangor Daily News
Brunswick group wants to help fish navigate the Androscoggin, but there’s a dam in the way
With federal relicensing approaching, a citizen-led group is weighing in on whether to redesign the fish ladder or possibly remove the dam altogether.
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2mMaine dump truck crashes into concrete culvert while passing a tractor-trailer
Alfred Gubb, 53, took a sharp corner too fast as he passed the tractor-trailer, drifted onto the soft shoulder and then overcorrected.
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6mAuthorities arrest arson suspect in connection with one of Spokane's devastating wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man from Spokane, Washington, was arrested Monday and charged with setting one of the devastating wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and other structures in and around the state’s second-largest city. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, was arrested and booked on suspicion of first […]
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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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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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5mProposed federal STEM funding cuts don’t add up
"Federal science agencies play an outsized role in Maine’s economy."