PORTLAND — During Fire Prevention Week (Oct.

By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily News Staff A new law requires the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to launch a pilot program for electronic deer tagging.

Breast cancer can be detected through a mammogram up to three years before patients can feel any changes.

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Several caterpillar species in Maine can cause skin reactions, including the invasive browntail moth.

DEXTER — Wayside Grange & Theatre is wrapping up the 2025 season by presenting the Annual Variety Show on Saturday, Oct.

To the Editor; If Question 1 passes, a currently registered voter without a qualifying ID would need to go in person to a Bureau of Motor Vehicles office to get their “free” ID.

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff WATERVILLE — Nearly all of the candidates seeking to become Maine’s next governor rubbed shoulders in a Waterville hotel on Thursday morning, Oct.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyPCHS FIELD HOCKEY — Front, from left, Kiara Moore, Sadie-Mae Kelley, Haylee Marshall, Karrigan Wilson, Audrey Chadbourne, Jaylin Ouellette and Faith Werenko.

Photo courtesy of Eric Ogden PhotographyPENQUIS VALLEY BOYS SOCCER — Front, from left, Kooper Badger, Wyatt Romero, Michael Coburn, Jareth Williams, Griffin Romero and Oliver Coburn.

By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Sports Editor DEXTER — The Dexter Regional High School football team has won multiple state championships, but it has never had the chance to play a Friday night football game under the lights.