She is the second senator of her party to indicate that the Senate should not quickly replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Posted inMidcoast
Richmond artist’s politically minded donkey sculpture destroyed by fire early Saturday morning
Richmond artist Doug Chess spent the last two years building the seven-foot-tall sculpture of a donkey out of wood, cardboard, paint and fiberglass.
Posted inNews
Sept. 19 update: The latest on the coronavirus and Maine
The latest on the coronavirus and Maine.
Posted inBDN Maine
UMaine experts to address climate change topics, questions in free webinar
What is Maine doing to address climate change? How does climate change impact geopolitical unrest? Are the wildfires in the western United States related to climate change? People interested in […]
Posted inBDN Maine
Katahdin Trust hires Martin as VP, branch manager in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH – Katahdin Trust, a community bank with 16 locations across Maine, is pleased to announce the hiring of Ruth Martin as vice president, retail services officer and branch manager. […]
Posted inPenobscot
Eight deaths now tied to Millinocket-area wedding outbreak, including seven at nursing home
None of those eight people attended the wedding themselves.
Posted inPolitics
Collins under microscope as Republicans race to replace Justice Ginsburg
Collins has been fighting backlash to her controversial 2018 vote for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Posted inBDN Maine
Free invasive forest pest webinars
The Maine Association of Conservation Districts is offering free regional webinars to highlight how to protect Maine forests from invasive forest pests. Webinars will be presented by local Soil & […]
Posted inPortland
Owner of Maine’s last professional camera and darkroom shop has died
Peter Doe, 65, the quirky owner of the state’s last independent professional photography and darkroom store, Photo Market, has died.
Posted inBDN Maine
Volunteer group proposes building a proper Tent City
BANGOR — A local volunteer group has submitted a proposal for the Development of property located at 16 Everett Street in Bangor. The plan is to build an actual Tent […]
Posted inBDN Maine
SaviLinx job fair in Caribou Sept. 22-23
CARIBOU — SaviLinx is coming to the County, and is hiring now for dozens of contact center agent positions. We’re hosting a job fair on Tuesday Sept. 22 and Wednesday […]
Posted inBDN Maine
Lobster roll fundraiser set for Our Lady of Hope Parish in Portland
PORTLAND — What better way to celebrate community and raise money in Maine then by turning to the lobster roll. On Saturday, Sept. 26, Our Lady of Hope Parish in […]
Posted inBDN Maine
Millinocket sailor awarded Meritorious Service Medal
Commander Terra McIntyre Gray of Millinocket was recently awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM). The award is bestowed upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by […]
Posted inNational Politics
How Ginsburg’s death could reshape the presidential campaign
Facing the prospect of losing both the White House and the Senate, some Republicans viewed the Supreme Court vacancy as one of the few avenues remaining for Trump to galvanize supporters.
Posted inBDN Maine
Saco & Biddeford Savings shines spotlight on frontline workers amid pandemic
SACO – Every community in Maine has frontline workers that have played a critical role in fighting through the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. To thank those that have […]
Posted inDanby Ink
Latte weather
The overnight temps the next three evenings are said to be around 35 degrees. Hello!
Posted inNews
Another Mainer dies as 30 new coronavirus cases reported in Maine
Saturday’s report brings the total number of coronavirus cases in Maine to 5,035.
Posted inEditorials
Let’s remember the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg before we fight over her replacement
“There will be plenty of time for the disagreements and posturing over who should be nominated, and when, to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court,” the BDN Editorial Board writes.
Posted inNews
Maine nonprofits get aid assisting domestic violence victims
The federal Office of Violence Against Women is providing the grants, which are designed to support rape crisis centers and victims of domestic violence and stalking.
Posted inBoston Red Sox
Yankees rally, beat Red Sox 6-5 in 12 for 9th straight win
The New York Yankees’ bats arrived just in time to help extend their longest win streak of the season.