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2 Mainers die as 151 new coronavirus cases are reported in Maine

By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Preparing for a cold, hungry winter

By the Maine Monitor On a sunny September morning in Dover-Foxcroft, more than 50 cars stretched from the Piscataquis Regional Food Center three blocks down North Street an hour before a food distribution event was to begin.

One death and 159 new coronavirus cases reported in Maine

By Lynne Fort, Bangor Daily News Staff Another Mainers has died as health officials on Saturday reported 159 new coronavirus cases across the state.

1-footed eagle confounds Maine wildlife photographer

By Carol Belanger On a windy, bitter cold day in December of 2017, I was just getting acquainted with my first DSLR camera, so any opportunity for pictures was an exciting time to learn for me.

A search for Maine’s blueback trout

By Steve Hirshberg September trout fishing in Maine is mostly an under-practiced sport.

Husson University and Charleston Bible college see COVID-19 outbreaks

By Eesha Pendharkar, Bangor Daily News Staff Husson University in Bangor and a Bible college in rural Penobscot County are among the sites of new coronavirus outbreaks the state’s public health agency announced Friday as the state continues to see an unprecedented surge of COVID-19 cases.

EMDC distributes $19M in funding to businesses and nonprofits

Through a partnership with the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), EMDC is distributing $19 million in COVID-19 relief to businesses and nonprofits in Eastern Maine.

Chamber ribbon cutting welcomes RE/MAX office to Dexter

DEXTER — Husband and wife realtors with more than 25 collective years experience now have an office of their own.

Jared Golden won. His DC roommate lost. He says Democrats must show independence

By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff Democrats in the U.

Maine marks another grim record with 247 new coronavirus cases and 3 deaths

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine marked yet another grim milestone on Friday with 247 new coronavirus cases and three deaths reported across the state.

Maine Catholic churches temporarily change attendance capacity

PORTLAND — In accordance with Gov.

EMDC and opioid recovery initiative honored

BANGOR — Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC) has received a 2020 Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for the state’s Connecting with Opportunities Initiative.

How Susan Collins defied the polls and a record money wave to win a historic 5th term

By Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd, Bangor Daily News Staff How Susan Collins defied the polls and a record money wave to win a historic 5th term| The 2018 confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh started a massive Democratic campaign against U.

Maine sees another record-high day of new coronavirus cases

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

‘Get to Know Girl Scouts — A Caregiver Q&A’ sessions

“Get to Know Girl Scouts — A Caregiver Q&A” will be offered over Zoom on three nights, 6-6:30 p.

Another 2 Mainers die as 148 new coronavirus cases are reported

By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

SAD 41 preparing for winter sports

MILO — Guidelines are still being developed and the directors are set to make a formal decision at the Wednesday, Dec.

Maine restaurant patrons must now wear masks at tables except when eating and drinking

By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine now wants restaurants to require customers to wear masks even when seated except when eating or drinking, leading to outcry from an industry that finds the rule too onerous.

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