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Maine school employee arrested on child pornography charges

By The Associated Press on Jul 09, 2021 05:54 pm
Jesse Kiesel, who works at Biddeford Middle School as an education tech, engaged in an internet chat with an undercover law enforcement officer who was posing as a 13-year-old girl, police said.
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Tribal leaders ‘disheartened’ at Columbus replica ship’s role in Maine bicentennial event

By Emily Burnham on Jul 09, 2021 05:33 pm
Tribal officials expressed outrage on Friday that a replica of a ship sailed by Christopher Columbus would be visiting the Penobscot River over the next 10 days, leading Maine officials to ask organizers to remove the vessel from a state bicentennial event.
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Appeals court again rules against Penobscot Nation over river jurisdiction

By Robbie Feinberg, Maine Public on Jul 09, 2021 05:23 pm
A federal appeals court has again ruled that the boundaries of the Penobscot Nation do not extend to the waters of the Penobscot River near its reservation lands.
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Vermont sees pandemic-related liquor shortage

By The Associated Press on Jul 09, 2021 05:10 pm
Vermont is undergoing a pandemic-related liquor shortage, state regulators say.
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FDA head calls for inquiry into Alzheimer’s drug review

By The Associated Press on Jul 09, 2021 04:56 pm
The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a government investigation into highly unusual contacts between her agency's drug reviewers and the maker of a controversial new Alzheimer's drug.
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Police testimony will lead off panel’s first Jan. 6 hearing

By The Associated Press on Jul 09, 2021 04:43 pm
A new House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol is expected to hold its first public hearing this month with police officers who responded to the attack and custodial staff who cleaned up afterward, chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson said Friday.
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Embrace blueberry season with these 10 dessert recipes

By Natalie Williams on Jul 09, 2021 04:30 pm
The way we see it, blueberries make everything better. Whether you pick ‘em yourself, head to the local farmers market or grab a frozen bag from your stocked freezer supply, one of these 10 recipes is sure to hit the spot.
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4 arrested in Brewer on drug trafficking charges

By Leela Stockley on Jul 09, 2021 04:23 pm
Four people were arrested during the week of July 5 on charges related to drug trafficking, the Brewer Police Department reported.
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Help us figure out what this bobcat is having for breakfast

By Pete Warner on Jul 09, 2021 04:06 pm
The cat in the photo, tucked down in the lower left-hand corner, appears to be quite relaxed after having made a kill. The bobcat is shown with another furry creature in its jaws.
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It’s time to test your BDN knowledge with our weekly trivia

By Elissa Young on Jul 09, 2021 03:45 pm
Do you know what Bangor-area trail system was named one of the best in the country?
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