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Acadia National Park loses staff under Donald Trump’s sweeping layoffs

By Billy Kobin on Feb 18, 2025 05:24 pm
Eight full-time staff at the national park that mostly lies on Maine’s Mount Desert Island were laid off Friday.
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Fire reported at Blue Hill home

By Elizabeth Walztoni on Feb 18, 2025 05:16 pm
The fire was initially reported just before 4 p.m. at a home on Allen Point Lane, a private dead-end road.
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How a loss might help the Madawaska boys basketball team keep winning

By Matt Junker on Feb 18, 2025 04:08 pm
The boys basketball team has been nearly perfect this year. And that imperfection might actually be a big strength as they advance in the Class C tournament.
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Top Democrat says Maine lawmaker ‘wrong’ to post about convicted police killer

By Billy Kobin on Feb 18, 2025 03:51 pm
Nina Milliken wrote that there was “lots to unpack with this situation” but that the state has “enormous resources” to come after those who “present a challenge to systems of oppression.”
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Bangor girls basketball team seeks 1st-ever berth in AA North final

By Larry Mahoney on Feb 18, 2025 02:59 pm
“It’s going to come down to who defends best in the half court,” said Bangor coach Jay Kemble.
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Bangor mobile home park residents get loan to develop 28 empty lots

By Zara Norman on Feb 18, 2025 02:43 pm
The loan comes after the residents raised $8 million to beat out a corporate investor and buy their own mobile home park.
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There’s a parking ban in downtown Bangor tonight

By Christopher Burns on Feb 18, 2025 01:45 pm
Any vehicles left on the street may be ticketed and towed at the owner’s expense.
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Maine’s long-serving top fisheries official is retiring

By Bill Trotter on Feb 18, 2025 01:17 pm
Patrick Keliher has overseen Maine's lucrative commercial fisheries since 2011.
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Woman dies after Maine collision

By Christopher Burns on Feb 18, 2025 12:55 pm
Heather Keniston, 50, hit a snowdrift, lost control and veered into the path of a pickup truck.
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Maine attorney general asks judge to restore 3-day waiting period for gun sales

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public on Feb 18, 2025 12:36 pm
In a filing, the attorney general's office said any harm caused to the groups challenging the law "pales in comparison to the harm prevented when lives are saved."
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