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Two people stand in front of a school that supports religion.
Posted inNews

After Supreme Court win, religious schools may face another legal fight with Maine

by The Associated Press June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

The two religious schools at the center of the ruling do not admit gay and transgender students, and do not hire LGBTQ teachers and staff.

Posted inNation

Abortion bans will affect doctors’ treatment of cancer, miscarriages

by Bloomberg June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

“There is a lot of overlap between abortion care and miscarriage management,” said Holli Jakalow, an obstetrician/gynecologist at Columbia University in New York.

Posted inAroostook

World’s largest ploye kicks off summer in Fort Kent

by Jessica Potila June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

Community members gathered to make what is likely the worlds biggest ploye, a 12-foot-wide pancake-like food made of buckwheat flour.

Posted inNation

Churches are housing the homeless in tiny houses

by The Associated Press June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

Congregations are constructing tiny houses on vacant plots near their parking lots and sanctuaries to help out the vulnerable.

Posted inWeather

Air quality warning issued for parts of Maine due to high ozone concentrations

by Leela Stockley June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

High ozone concentrations can cause shortness of breath, lung and throat irritation and cause respiratory distress for those with asthma.

Posted inNational Politics

1 month after Uvalde shooting, Joe Biden signs landmark gun measure

by The Associated Press June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

The legislation will toughen background checks along with other measures to keep guns out of the hands of people judged to be dangerous.

Posted inBangor

COVID vaccines required for 2nd year for UMaine system students

by Leela Stockley June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

Students will be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before Aug. 31 in order to attend classes and on-campus events.

Posted inBDN Maine

See Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ outdoors in Deer Isle June 29 to July 17

by BDN Community June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

STONINGTON – Opera House Arts is pleased to present William Shakespeare’s play “Much Ado About Nothing” June 29 through July 17 at 5:30 p.m. Directed by Emma Rosa Went, this […]

Posted inBDN Maine

July 3 service at Trinitarian Congregational Parish of Castine

by BDN Community June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

CASTINE — A service of Holy Communion will be held during Sunday morning worship, July 3 at 9:30 a.m. at the Trinitarian Congregational Parish of Castine, UCC.  Rev. Robert Vagt will […]

Posted inBDN Maine

Fish Chowder & Pie Bazarre at West Lubec Methodist Church

by BDN Community June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

LUBEC — Saturday, July 2 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Fish chowder $6/bowl, wide selection of pies $3/slice, plus white elephant table full of fun stuff you didn’t know you […]

Posted inPortland

Man found in recycling at Scarborough facility died of natural causes

by Leela Stockley June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

The body of 64-year-old Paul Hayden was discovered among cardboard at the Casella Recycling facility in Scarborough on Friday morning.

Posted inDanby Ink

Seismic shift

by George Danby June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

A seismic shift.

Posted inOutdoors

You can find carnivorous plants along these coastal Maine trails

by Aislinn Sarnacki June 25, 2022June 24, 2022

Carnivorous plants utilize a clever hunting tactic that ensnares their pollen-searching prey as their next meal.

Posted inMidcoast

Local kid actors shine in MSMT’s ‘The Sound of Music’ production

by BDN Community June 25, 2022June 24, 2022

MSMT’s production of this classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is family friendly, with a notable spotlight on the Von Trapp children.

Posted inOpinion Contributor

Conventional wisdom wrongly blames Joe Biden for inflation

by Gordon Weil, Opinion contributor June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

“Inflation’s origins pre-date the Biden administration and the causes are more complex than those he can influence.”

Posted inPolitics

How Susan Collins failed to predict Roe’s demise

by Jessica Piper June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

“I do not think Roe v. Wade is at risk,” Sen. Susan Collins said just days before the 2020 election.

Posted inNews

Longtime anti-abortion advocates in Maine applaud Supreme Court’s decision

by Valerie Royzman June 25, 2022June 27, 2022

For some Mainers, the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling secured “the sanctity of human life and the dignity of women.”

Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

Former pro player hired as director of operations for UMaine men’s basketball

by Ernie Clark June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

Tommy Freeman will step up as the Black Bears’ new director of operations.

Posted inProfessional Sports

Maine native Steve Clifford to return as head coach of the Charlotte Hornets

by The Associated Press June 24, 2022June 24, 2022

Steve Clifford, who lived with his family in Mattawamkeag early in his youth, spent five seasons coaching the Hornets.

Posted inNews

Call the BDN and share your feelings about the overturning of Roe v. Wade

by Dan MacLeod June 24, 2022June 27, 2022

Call 207-888-3919 to leave a message and share your feelings on todays decision.

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