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Win another chance to see Thomas Rhett by playing our weekly BDN trivia

By Rosemary Lausier on Aug 08, 2021 01:39 pm
Take this week’s quiz and be automatically entered for a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Thomas Rhett at the Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor on Aug. 20.
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Florida sees record-breaking 23,903 new COVID cases

By Tribune Content Agency on Aug 08, 2021 01:26 pm
Saturday’s data amounts to the highest single-day case count since the pandemic began last year as Florida continues record-breaking hospitalizations for the sixth straight day in a row.
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COVID froze prison visits, spotlighting high cost of phone calls

By Pew Stateline on Aug 08, 2021 12:58 pm
The prison telecommunication industry generates an estimated $1.4 billion in annual revenue, with a few companies that dominate the market.
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With delta surging, America is dangerously divided over vaccines

By Tribune Content Agency on Aug 08, 2021 12:39 pm
The split between those who have received their COVID-19 shots and those who refuse to be vaccinated follows familiar geographical and political fault lines.
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West Forks fighter drops title fight by unanimous decision

By Ernie Clark on Aug 08, 2021 12:02 pm
Berry is now 22-6-2.
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Portland landlords up in arms over policy that says they can’t raise rents until next year

By Fred Bever, Maine Public on Aug 08, 2021 11:40 am
That's even though property taxes for many rental properties, and for multi-units in particular, started rising sharply in July with the city's latest property revaluation.
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Pandemic set off deadly rise in speeding that hasn’t stopped

By The Associated Press on Aug 08, 2021 10:52 am
"People are flying down the roads," Maine State Police Cpl. Doug Cropper said of summer traffic on Interstate 95. "It's just ridiculous."
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An age-old human gesture now in limbo

By The Associated Press on Aug 08, 2021 09:44 am
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, cautioned last year, "I don't think we should ever shake hands ever again, to be honest with you."
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JD Martinez, Jarren Duran off COVID-19 list, back in Red Sox lineup

By The Associated Press on Aug 08, 2021 09:14 am
Duran was placed on the COVID-19 list Friday night, and Martinez joined him there before Saturday's doubleheader.
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Some in US getting COVID-19 boosters without FDA approval

By The Associated Press on Aug 08, 2021 08:40 am
An untold number of other Americans have managed to get them by taking advantage of the nation's vaccine surplus and loose tracking of those who have been fully vaccinated.
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