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Posted inYork
Crews start removing dam created by Presumpscot River landslide
Construction crews began to take two football fields worth of dirt from the Presumpscot River in Westbrook on Monday after a landslide earlier this month.
Posted inWorld
Worldwide death toll from coronavirus eclipses 1M
The bleak milestone, recorded by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas.
Posted inBDN Events
BDN Climate: Coastal resilience and sea level rise
Watch as our panel of experts discuss coastal resilience and sea level rise in Maine.
Posted inBDN Events
BDN Climate: A warming Gulf of Maine and our marine economy
Watch as our panel of experts discuss our warming waters and how it’s affecting our marine economy.
Posted inNews
Small fraction of out-of-state visitors account for total coronavirus cases, Maine CDC says
Out of about 10,000 visitors tested for COVID-19, just 258 have tested positive, Shah said on an appearance of Maine Calling.
Posted inNews
2 teenagers charged after posting video of fight on social media
On Monday, police arrested two male students, aged 14 and 15, and said more students may also face charges.
Posted inPolitics
Susan Collins, Sara Gideon clash on high court and pandemic relief in 2nd Senate debate
The debate, hosted in Presque Isle by WAGM and Bangor-based CBS affiliate WABI, came just before Maine is set to begin early and absentee voting on Thursday.
Posted inMidcoast
Camden-Rockport class in quarantine after possible virus exposure
An 8th grade class at Camden-Rockport Middle School and a dozen teachers were placed in quarantine on Monday after someone associated with the school tested positive for coronavirus.
Posted inNews
Sept. 28 evening update: The latest on the coronavirus and Maine
Here’s the latest on the coronavirus and its impact in Maine.
Posted inAroostook
Ellsworth man who killed 3 people in Amity seeks to overturn convictions
Thayne Ormsby has spent the past decade in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder for stabbing to death Jeffrey Ryan, 55, Ryan’s son Jesse, 10, and Ryan family friend Jason Dehahn, 30.
Posted inYork
Downeaster train strikes person near Wells
A person was hit by an Amtrak Downeaster train headed from Boston to Brunswick after trespassing on the tracks east of Wells on Monday.
Posted inNew England
Police: NH man killed wife’s lover and ordered her to behead him
The 30-year-old man from Jaffrey kidnapped Jonathan Amerault, 25, of Keene on Sept. 19, shot him to death in a car in Rindge and hid the body at a campsite.
Posted inNational Politics
US to ship millions of virus tests nationwide in push to reopen K-12 schools
The tests will go out to states based on their population and can be used as governors see fit, but the administration encourages states to place a priority on schools.
Posted inBDN Maine
Blessing of the Animals at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church
BLESSING — St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church will have a traditional outdoor Blessing of the Animals service on Sunday, Oct. 4 at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate the feast day of St. […]
Posted inContributors
Sara Gideon can be the new leader Maine needs
“Times have changed. Politics has changed. Susan Collins hasn’t changed, and that’s why she cannot meet this moment.,” Bill Wagner writes.
Posted inEditorials
President Trump does not have a health care plan to replace the ACA
“This feels much more like a campaign ploy than a serious effort to lower costs and to ensure that Americans have access to needed medical care and medications,” the BDN Editorial Board writes.
Posted inBDN Maine
Symposium goes virtual to support mental health of refugee and immigrant families
SOUTH PORTLAND — Health care professionals and others are invited to attend Maine Behavioral Healthcare’s 13th annual Glickman Symposium for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry that will be held Friday, Oct. […]
Posted inPolitics
Mainers could be asked to approve consumer-owned utility at ballot box
The idea of a consumer-owned utility has been fiercely opposed by utility companies in the state.
Posted inBangor
Orono pays tribute to teen who drowned in Stillwater River
People gathered along the bridge in waves Sunday, dropping off bouquets of flowers wrapped in plastic, stuffed animals and other tributes thoughtfully arranged beside a framed photo of the teen.
Posted inOutdoors
Warm day doesn’t slow down early hunters on opening day of moose season
In all, 955 hunters headed afield on Monday, as the first of four moose permit seasons opened.