homelessness Archives - Bangor Daily News

A Portland soup kitchen will close and deliver food directly to vulnerable people on the streets

by Nick Schroeder July 11, 2020July 10, 2020

The initiative aims to provide basic food needs and dissuade crowds from gathering at its Bayside site during the pandemic.

Woman who’s been homeless 12 years moves into Millinocket’s first sober house

by Judy Harrison June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

There are no more active cases of the coronavirus at the Hope House shelter in Bangor

by Callie Ferguson June 8, 2020June 18, 2020

5 test positive for coronavirus at Portland shelter

by Christopher Burns May 28, 2020June 16, 2020

Inside Bangor’s heated debate over how to protect its homeless in an outbreak

by Callie Ferguson May 26, 2020June 16, 2020

As tourists return, shelter could be harder to find for homeless Mainers

by Bill Trotter May 18, 2020June 16, 2020

Midcoast motels are housing Mainers struggling with homelessness

by Lauren Abbate May 1, 2020June 16, 2020

Bangor gets rapid coronavirus testing device after homeless person tests positive

by Callie Ferguson April 22, 2020June 16, 2020

First homeless person tests positive for COVID-19 in Bangor

by Callie Ferguson April 20, 2020June 16, 2020

Pandemic intensifies daily emergencies for Bangor’s homeless, who endure snow and wind

by Callie Ferguson April 17, 2020June 16, 2020

Woman found dead under Bangor bridge has been identified

by Judy Harrison April 9, 2020June 16, 2020

California rushes to try to contain virus among the homeless

by The Associated Press March 19, 2020

Bangor shelter to close overnight warming center early to slow coronavirus spread

by Callie Ferguson March 16, 2020March 17, 2020

Bill would help homeless Maine students graduate

by The Associated Press February 23, 2020

We know what causes homelessness and how to solve it. Let’s do it.

by Contributed February 19, 2020

Advocates strive to get better picture of homelessness in Waldo County

by Abigail Curtis January 22, 2020January 24, 2020

Federal data show homelessness dropped in Maine. Advocates say the numbers are misleading.

by Maine Public January 16, 2020January 16, 2020

Defacing public property with graffiti is a bad way to make a point

by The BDN Editorial Board December 18, 2019December 18, 2019

This Auburn woman who used to be homeless gives out food and warm clothes to those in need

by Lori Valigra December 15, 2019

Homelessness in rural Maine doesn’t always look the way you expect

by Abigail Curtis November 25, 2019November 25, 2019