Alexander MacDougall, Author at Bangor Daily News

Elon Musk’s latest venture could be new option for faster internet in rural Maine

by Alexander MacDougall June 28, 2020June 28, 2020

Rural Mainers struggling to find efficient broadband internet connection may soon have a new option, if Elon Musk gets his way.

Man accused of starting 236-acre wildfire in Island Falls

by Alexander MacDougall June 22, 2020June 24, 2020

Northern Maine is so isolated that census workers have to count the population door-to-door

by Alexander MacDougall June 20, 2020June 19, 2020

Maine’s top court overturns Mass. man’s murder conviction in Oakfield killing

by Alexander MacDougall June 18, 2020June 23, 2020

US and Canada extend border limitations until July 21

by Alexander MacDougall June 17, 2020June 18, 2020

Canada loosens border restrictions for some, but families say it’s not enough

by Alexander MacDougall June 12, 2020June 16, 2020

This Amish farm’s in-ground greenhouse is the first of its kind in Maine

by Alexander MacDougall May 25, 2020June 16, 2020

U.S.-Canada border closure extended to June 21

by Alexander MacDougall May 19, 2020June 16, 2020

Meat producers in Aroostook see increase in business after COVID-19 affects factory farms

by Alexander MacDougall and David Marino Jr. May 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Maine’s iconic sporting camps face huge losses over coronavirus

by Alexander MacDougall May 8, 2020June 16, 2020

US-Canada border closure proves challenging for Mainers

by Alexander MacDougall May 6, 2020June 16, 2020

Second protest against coronavirus restrictions will violate governor’s order, Aroostook County organizer says

by Alexander MacDougall April 30, 2020June 16, 2020

During the coronavirus, bottle redemption has its risks

by Alexander MacDougall April 17, 2020June 16, 2020

Medical students returning to Maine offer help in times of COVID-19 crisis

by Alexander MacDougall April 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Audubon looking at how to build environmentally friendly energy projects without harming wildlife

by Alexander MacDougall April 13, 2020June 16, 2020

Despite pandemic, northern Maine hospitals are cutting pay for staff

by Alexander MacDougall April 4, 2020April 6, 2020

William Dufris, voice actor for ‘Bob the Builder’ and Houlton native, dies at 62

by Alexander MacDougall and Joseph Cyr March 26, 2020

Coronavirus closures make at-home food delivery crucial for Aroostook’s elderly

by Alexander MacDougall March 22, 2020March 24, 2020

Maine Audubon project hopes to prevent turning turtles into roadkill

by Alexander MacDougall March 16, 2020March 15, 2020

First schools announce closures in Aroostook County amid coronavirus concerns

by Alexander MacDougall March 15, 2020March 15, 2020