Bangor police have arrested one of two men who was injured in a shooting on outer Union Street last week — an altercation that was allegedly sparked by a disagreement involving a woman. Read More
A shark sighting near the Cape Neddick Lighthouse in York on Monday morning prompted local officials to issue advisories for the town's beaches as a cautionary measure. Read More
Essential Reads
Robert McGaunn, a retired Air Force pilot, died when his plane crashed on a mountain in Acadia National Park 49 years ago. The site has become a hidden attraction of sorts for people who know of it, even though the park does nothing to promote or maintain it. Read More
On Saturday, Maine’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is hosting the first ever Maine Missing Person Day. Here's a look at the 30 cases that remain with the Maine State Police Major Crimes Units. Read More
Jim Bishop worked nearly four decades in jobs that ended when his employer shut down before he found job security at Mount Hope Cemetery. That was in 1991. Read More
Increasingly, American men are succumbing to what have been dubbed “diseases of despair.” Read More
REIMS, France — Megan Rapinoe converted a pair of penalty kicks and the United States set up a much-anticipated quarterfinal meeting with host France at the Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Spain on Monday. Rapinoe’s first came in the seventh minute to the cheers of the U.S. Read More
A father of four from the western Maine town of Mexico was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court to 25 years in prison on one count of sexual exploitation of a minor. Read More
I really don’t need to write this page any more. I will just let the ladies and gents of the agency continue doing what they do and look for the tags on Facebook. Thank you, Amanda. “Our police department: Bangor Maine Police Department is kind of a big… Read More
Kids need real wild things and experiences, as well as information. Read More
Show me a teacher who doesn’t love summer, and I’ll show you my pet unicorn. Read More
"When I was a child, I heard that if someone straightened out Maine's craggy coastline, it would stretch nearly 3,500 miles. By 1960, at age 8, I realized the only number that really mattered was 144, the distance from Bangor to Old Orchard Beach." Read More
