By Nancy Battick Settlers in New England harnessed the power of river rapids by building earthen dams.

To the Editor; Bangor Daily News contributor Amy Fried had a problem with U.

LEWISTON — Androscoggin Bank is excited to announce that Director of Government Banking John Simko, has been promoted to senior vice president.

By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff MILO — The remains of a 76-year-old man were found in a Milo workshop after a fire early Sunday morning, June 23.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The day started with showers, but by mid-morning it was perfect whoopie pie weather for the 6,000 people who came to Dover-Foxcroft to get their fill of Maine’s Official State Treat during the 15th Maine Whoopie Pie Festival on Saturday, June 22.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Some fishermen just love the sport, while others fish to eat the catch.

By Aislinn Sarnacki I don’t know about you, but I make quite a bit of noise when I hike.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Bull moose use their antlers during mating season to show their dominance when trying to compete with other males for potential mates.

Summer travel is back and better than ever in 2024.

By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine saw home sales increase in May, making it the fourth straight month of growth after more than two years of a steady decline in the state’s housing market.