Bangor Daily News
Woman accused of illegally growing 600 marijuana plants in Maine to plead guilty
Jiamin Liao was arrested in August 2024, about five months after police raided properties she owns in Madison and Norridgewock.
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4mEastport’s only grocery store is closing
Eastport faces a food desert crisis as its only grocery store, R&M IGA, prepares to close, forcing residents to travel nearly an hour for fresh produce and basic necessities.
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1m2 Maine men hurt when they collided with a wrecker
Gregory Philips, 53, and his passenger, 79-year-old Ralph Reinard, were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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2mDefense Department lacks resources to conduct all required cognitive tests, federal report finds
The assessments are part of an effort to monitor the brain health of service members exposed to blasts after an Army reservist killed 18 people in Lewiston.
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6mTroy Jackson leans into town halls as an attack on Susan Collins
The former Allagash logger and state Senate president said his first town hall in Lewiston will be “one more than Susan Collins has done in the last 25 years.”
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4mGreater Bangor towns are struggling to get enough candidates to run for public office
Local officials listed social media backlash and a lack of time to commit among the reasons fewer candidates are coming forward.