Posted inState Down East town wins decades-long fight over a gravel road by Daniel O'Connor August 5, 2026August 5, 2026
BDN Exclusive Posted inBusiness Anger over stolen lobsters underscores Maine’s complicated relationship with tourism by Sabrina Martin August 5, 2026August 5, 2026
Posted inGovernment More than a third of Bangor’s pandemic relief funds still haven’t been spent by Annie Rupertus August 5, 2026August 5, 2026
Posted inBusiness Maine blueberry farmers hopeful for 2026 after ‘devastating’ losses last year by Elizabeth Walztoni August 5, 2026August 7, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Unusual whale sightings in Maine draw onlookers to shores of Penobscot Bay by Bridget Huber August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment The fungus that could save Maine’s trees one seedling at a time by Lori Valigra August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine’s new strategy to stop another insect disaster in the North Woods by Lori Valigra August 4, 2026August 4, 2026
Posted inWashington Susan Collins hasn’t decided whether to confirm Todd Blanche as AG by Benjamin Kail August 3, 2026August 3, 2026
BDN Exclusive Posted inGovernment The highest-paid city employees in Bangor by Annie Rupertus August 3, 2026August 3, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Bangor Mall fails to pay $1.1M fine and make repairs by court deadline by Marie Weidmayer August 1, 2026July 31, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County projected to be on budget for 2026 by Kasey Turman July 31, 2026July 30, 2026
Posted inElections Matt Dunlap’s allies push national Democrats to help him more against Paul LePage by Benjamin Kail July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Posted inHealth MDI Hospital’s new prominent entrance to open this fall by Sabrina Martin July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Posted inBusiness New Italian restaurant opens in downtown Bangor by Annie Rupertus July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Thousands of fish may have died in Penobscot River dam shutdown by Susan Bard July 30, 2026July 31, 2026
Posted inCulture Bar Harbor’s historic public library modernizes with $10.7M wing by Sabrina Martin July 30, 2026July 30, 2026
Posted inHousing $535K purchase tops Bangor home sales, July 5-11 by Kathleen O'Brien July 30, 2026July 30, 2026
Posted inElections Maine Democrats fight national party on ranked-choice voting in 2028 by Benjamin Kail July 30, 2026July 30, 2026
Posted inElections Nearly 4 in 10 Mainers view socialism positively by Michael Shepherd July 29, 2026July 29, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts ICE agent who killed Biddeford man left a trail of disputed arrests by Callie Ferguson July 29, 2026July 29, 2026