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A possible border workers strike threatens delays as Canada’s reopening approaches

By Alexander MacDougall on Aug 05, 2021 05:46 pm
The strike raises concerns regarding the soon-to-be influx of Americans who will be eligible to cross the land border into Canada after 16 months of closure due to the pandemic.
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Impeachment imminent: New York Assembly gives Cuomo one week deadline as probe to end soon

By Tribune Content Agency on Aug 05, 2021 05:22 pm
The New York Assembly’s impeachment investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo is “nearing completion” as lawmakers warn they will “soon consider potential articles of impeachment against” the scandal-scarred governor.
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Census data used for drawing districts to be released next week

By The Associated Press on Aug 05, 2021 04:53 pm
After a delay of more than four months caused by the pandemic, data from the 2020 census used for drawing congressional and legislative districts will be released next week, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday.
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Lewiston’s 1st Somali-American council member will not run for reelection

By Leela Stockley on Aug 05, 2021 04:44 pm
Lewiston City Council’s first Somali-American member of the board has announced her plans to step down from her position.
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Man found dead in Lewiston

By Rosemary Lausier on Aug 05, 2021 04:28 pm
The body was identified as Marcel Baril, 60, of Lewiston, police said.
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Closing arguments in Belfast mudflat trial aim to persuade judge of the true ownership

By Abigail Curtis on Aug 05, 2021 04:13 pm
Ownership of the mudflat is critical because it’s where a Norwegian aquaculture company wants to bury the outfall and intake pipes to get from its planned $500 million land-based fish farm to Penobscot Bay.
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Bangor team ousted after losing 2nd game at regional Legion baseball tourney

By Ernie Clark on Aug 05, 2021 03:46 pm
The Bangor-based Maine champions ended its season with an 18-5 record overall, 0-2 in the double-elimination regional held at Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
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Man charged with 2 counts of child endangerment in Blue Hill

By Leela Stockley on Aug 05, 2021 03:20 pm
A Blue Hill man was charged with two counts of child endangerment on Monday, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department.
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Springvale man charged with manslaughter after May motorcycle crash

By Leela Stockley on Aug 05, 2021 03:14 pm
A Springvale man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a motorcycle crash in Shapleigh that killed his passenger in May, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office.
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4 cases of Legionnaires’ disease detected in Bangor area

By Rosemary Lausier on Aug 05, 2021 03:07 pm
The agency is investigating whether the cases are coincidental or if there is common exposure, according to spokesperson Robert Long.  
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