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Bangor Daily News

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Canadian steamship torpedoed by Nazi U-boat discovered off MDI

More than 40 people died when the SS Cornwallis sank.

Hancock, ME · 12d

Bangor Daily News

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Holden-area voters to decide whether to close school or risk $670K fee

Eddington Elementary School is one of three school buildings in the district.

Holden, ME · 11d

foxbangor.com

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Rick Bennett campaigns by walking through Maine communities

CAMDEN -- Independent candidate for governor Rick Bennett has been walking through Maine communities. Today he spoke with potential voters about his candidacy during a stop in Camden for his 'For a Better Maine ' tour. Bennett said his goal is to interact with people who may not attend events...

Maine · 11d
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Maine Morning Star

partner publisher · 3.9K followers
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Outside groups spending millions to oust state lawmakers up for reelection

With Maine’s entire state Legislature up for election in November, even incumbent lawmakers aren’t safe in their reelection bids. With outside groups — that don’t have to disclose their donors — increasing their involvement in state elections, the legislative districts with the most outside spending feature lawmakers up for reelection.  According to data from the […]

Maine · 10d

foxbangor.com

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Election Special offers detailed conversations with candidates in hotly-contested senate race

We are days away from one of the most consequential elections in modern history. And one of, if not the most watched, national races is unfolding right here in Maine. Troy Jackson and incumbent Susan Collins have squared off in multiple debates, but we take a different approach: detailed, one-on-one conversations with each of these candidates.

Maine · 10d

Bangor Daily News

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State funding is lagging behind the University of Maine System’s growing costs

Maine is sending more money than ever to the University of Maine System, but it isn’t keeping up with the system’s rising costs.

Maine · 10d

Bangor Daily News

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Letter: Matt Dunlap is right choice to protect Maine’s environment

“From an environmental perspective, the years under Gov. Paul LePage’s leadership were a disaster.”

Maine · 10d

foxbangor.com

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Penobscot to vote on whether it adds pub to partially dry culture

PENOBSCOT -- The Northern Bay Market in Penobscot is a go-to spot for locals and drivers in need of a quick pick me up. It was purchased by longtime local Jamie MacNair in 2017. "I bought it with my then husband. Then in 2019, we got our liquor license, so...

Penobscot, ME · 11d

We Are Aroostook

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Troy Jackson Wins Mock Senate Race As 115 Maine Schools Hold Student Election

Students across 115 Maine schools held a mock election Tuesday, casting ballots for governor, senator, and Congress.

Maine · 11d

Bangor Daily News

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Bangor City Council bans remote public comments again

A registration system failed to stem the offensive remarks that, in the council’s view, have little to do with city business.

Bangor, ME · 12d

Q 96.1

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Maine's Job Market Is Booming, According to New National Rankings

Maine’s job market is booming, but how does the rest of New England stack up? Here’s what the latest rankings reveal.

Maine · 11d

townline.org

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LETTERS: 99-year-old urges you to vote

As a 99-year-old voter from Bangor, I’ve learned that one of the most important rights we have is the right to vote. Throughout my lifetime, I’ve seen how elections shape our communities, our state and our future. That’s why I encourage every Mainer to make their voice heard...

Bangor, ME · 11d

RenewableEnergyWorld.com

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New England utility deploying AI planning tools to prioritize resilience investments

AI-powered grid planning platform Rhizome has signed a three-year partnership with New England public utility service provider Unitil Corporation to use two climate simulation tools to better inform utility investment planning and improve grid reliability and resilience. Unitil will deploy Rhizome’s gridADAPT and gridFIRM planning tools in a single software...

New Hampshire · 12d

NEWS CENTER Maine

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A legend of Maine broadcasting has died at the age of 94

Maine · 11d

97.5 WOKQ

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A Simple Wave Could Save Maine From Total Anarchy

It takes next to no effort to give your fellow Mainers a friendly salute, so let’s bring back a little common courtesy at the crosswalks, folks.

Maine · 13d

Ultimate Maine

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Maine Sure Loves Its Beer, and These 2025 Numbers Prove It

According to the data, the average Mainer drank roughly a six-pack of beer every week in 2025.

Maine · 12d

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Public input needed on outdoor recreation in Bangor area

BANGOR -- The Heart of Maine United Way is looking for the public's input when it comes to outdoor recreation in the greater Bangor area. Anyone who is interested in the outdoors is encouraged to attend a meeting this Thursday. It will be a time to discuss what activities are already attracting visitors to our area, as well as different forms of tourism and recreation that might draw others to the region.

Bangor, ME · 13d

CBS News

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Maine's secretary of state says federal election monitors' role is "observation only"

Maine · 10d

wabi.tv

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Ghostly walking tours return to downtown Bangor ahead of Halloween

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - From haunted buildings to ghost sightings, Bangor is chalk full of scary stories you can learn about. The Bangor Historical Society will be hosting its Ghostly Bangor Walking Tours on Tuesday and Friday. The downtown tours explore landmark buildings and how their history has spawned local...

Bangor, ME · 13d

wabi.tv

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Brewer City Council bans needle exchange programs

BREWER, Maine (WABI) - The Brewer City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to prohibit needle exchange programs at both fixed and mobile sites in the city. The council made the change through an amendment to the land use ordinance. The vote followed public comments from Brewer residents who spoke against syringe...

Brewer, ME · 11d