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Credit agency again drops Northern Light’s rating

By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff A credit rating agency recently lowered its scores for Bangor’s largest health care system due to its ongoing financial losses.

The false and dubious claims taking root in Maine’s 2nd District race

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff A new ad from national Republicans claims U.

TCTC bond question will be on next month’s ballot

DEXTER — SAD 46 has been awarded a $1,430,069 Career and Technical Education Equipment Bond from the Maine Department of Education to help upgrade equipment for various programs at the Tri-County Technical Center.

Dexter Regional High School September Students of the Month

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High SchoolSTUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is pleased to announce the September Students of the Month as selected by the faculty and staff for being exemplary students.

Shenna Bellows urges returning absentee ballots ASAP to avoid mail delays

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and election officials in other states are urging voters to return absentee ballots as soon as possible ahead of the Nov.

A quarter of Maine House races have only 1 major-party candidate

By Josh Keefe, The Maine Monitor Republican Steven Foster is running for his fourth term in the State House’s lower chamber, representing Dexter and several other towns west of Bangor.

Maine delegation requests help for thousands who lost Medicare coverage at Northern Light

By Kathleen O’Brien, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine delegation asked the federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid coverage on Oct.

Show up for domestic violence survivors

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Partners for Peace has several events planned for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.

The key moments in the 2nd District debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff From the economy to lobster and abortion, the first debate between U.

What to watch for in the 1st debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff The first debate between U.

How to watch Thursday’s 2nd District debate between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff U.

Northern Light Health goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

BREWER — Breast Cancer Awareness Month has long been associated with the color pink.

Area representatives call for changes with solar subsidies

Maine credit unions launch challenge to fight hunger

WESTBROOK — Credit unions in Maine are deeply committed to addressing food insecurity in the state they call home.

Scientists monitor insect-borne infections through moose and deer

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Hunters are playing a critical role in the state’s ability to track the spread of insect-borne diseases in Maine.

Two best friends face off as soccer coaches for the first time

By Sam Canfield, Bangor Daily News Staff On paper, a Sept.

Jared Golden’s big admission on a Trump idea that he and Austin Theriault like

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff U.

Why Jared Golden and Austin Theriault are cherry-picking each other’s records

By Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff When Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry noted in 2004 that he voted for military funding before he voted against it, then-President George W.

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