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Fourth of July weekend travel expected to be down in Maine

By Paul Koenig on Jun 30, 2023 05:48 pm
Last Fourth of July weekend had much better weather than this year and 2021, but also saw Turnpike travel dip because of high gas prices.
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Joe Biden offers alternative student debt relief plan that would ease threat of default

By The Associated Press on Jun 30, 2023 05:24 pm
Payment requirements for student loans will resume in coming weeks, but the president said he would work to implement a program designed to ease the threat of default.
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Porter woman bitten after punching black bear in her backyard

By Leela Stockley on Jun 30, 2023 03:58 pm
Lynn Kelly, 64, was bitten after punching a black bear that made its way into her backyard garden on Friday morning.
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Where to see Fourth of July fireworks in Maine

By BDN staff reports on Jun 30, 2023 03:30 pm
Towns and cities across Maine are celebrating Independence Day with firework displays and other events on July 4.
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County man hasn’t been seen for nearly 3 weeks

By Leela Stockley on Jun 30, 2023 03:22 pm
Milo Taylor, 55, of Reed Plantation was last seen on the afternoon of June 5 in Reed Plantation, and hasn't been seen by family since.
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Bangor police euthanize deer impaled on Stephen King’s fence

By Kathleen O'Brien on Jun 30, 2023 03:14 pm
The deer was alive when an officer arrived at around 8 p.m. on Thursday night, but was bleeding and suffering.
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Child bicyclist struck by vehicle in Dover-Foxcroft

By Valerie Royzman on Jun 30, 2023 03:02 pm
The driver was traveling along Harrison Avenue when they hit the bicyclist about 6:45 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
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Standard offer decrease approved as Mainers brace for July energy rate hikes

By Leela Stockley on Jun 30, 2023 02:59 pm
The reduction of 1 cent per kilowatt hour would reduce the average customer’s bill by approximately $5.50 per month, starting July 15.
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Parts of Maine saw major flooding and road washouts Thursday

By Valerie Royzman on Jun 30, 2023 02:00 pm
Parts of Maine saw a half-foot of rain Thursday, leading to road washouts in towns including Jay and Wilton.
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Homemade strawberry shortcake is the summer dessert you need right now

By Sandy Oliver, Taste Buds on Jun 30, 2023 02:00 pm
It's strawberry season, and this delightful New England-style shortcake is a perfect treat for your Fourth of July festivities.
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