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Posted inHousing 2 Maine island towns hire housing manager to address affordability crisis by Kathleen O'Brien September 9, 2026September 9, 2026
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Posted inCulture How this coastal Maine town’s ‘matriarch’ keeps busy even as she turns 100 by Elizabeth Walztoni September 6, 2026September 6, 2026
Posted inBusiness Triathlete Sports buys former Family Dollar building in Bangor by Ethan Andrews September 4, 2026September 5, 2026
Posted inElections Troy Jackson agrees to 4 October debates against Susan Collins by Benjamin Kail September 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Posted inGovernment Penobscot County overspent by more than $5M in 2024, new audit shows by Kasey Turman September 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Posted inBusiness Passamaquoddy tribe weighs purchase of Eastport’s recently closed grocery store by Sabrina Martin September 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Posted inElections Susan Collins doesn’t rule out another Senate run if she wins in November by Benjamin Kail September 3, 2026September 3, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bangor disrupts struggling healthcare provider’s plan to sell $1.3M building by Annie Rupertus September 3, 2026September 4, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts ICE reportedly opening office in long-closed Newport courthouse by Marie Weidmayer September 3, 2026September 3, 2026
Posted inHealth Penobscot Community Health Care laying off staff amid financial crisis by Annie Rupertus September 3, 2026September 3, 2026
Posted inPenobscot Reentry program takes teens from Maine’s only youth prison on whitewater rafting trip by Marie Weidmayer September 3, 2026September 3, 2026
Posted inBusiness Canadian brewery eyes move to shuttered Maine pub amid escalating tariff dispute by Sabrina Martin September 3, 2026September 2, 2026
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Posted inGovernment Bangor won’t clarify if councilor’s spouse can be sworn in to School Committee by Annie Rupertus September 2, 2026September 2, 2026