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Why beaches close for piping plovers in Maine and New Hampshire
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (310+ words) I have been away working as a naturalist guide in Southeast Alaska for the past couple of weeks, far away from Maine beaches. One thing I love about guiding in that area, in addition to the large, charismatic megafauna like…...
Maine Lifeguard Yanked Underwater by Shark, Lives to Tell the Tale - AOL
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (399+ words) Most lifeguards spend their summer worrying about sunburns, riptides, and the occasional kid who wandered too far from the towels. Greg Wilfert had a slightly bigger problem on his hands this past weekend off Scarborough Beach in Maine. A shark…...
$690K purchase tops Bangor home sales for July 12-18
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (282+ words) A nearly $700,000 house in Bangor’s Fairmount neighborhood tops the 13 home sales that took place in the Queen City from July 12 to 18. With an average sale price of slightly less than $314,000, the residential properties are just over the median sale price…...
Why Bangor isn’t seeing the same drop in overdose deaths
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (46+ words) As overdose deaths decline across Maine, local officials and advocates say drug supply, resource access and stigma may be contributing to Bangor’s trend. As overdose deaths decline across Maine, local officials and advocates say drug supply, resource access and stigma…...
Bangor overdose deaths stand out as Maine sees a statewide decline
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (44+ words) Maine’s overdose deaths are declining, but Bangor is seeing a different trend, with 23 fatal overdoses reported in the city through June. Maine's overdose deaths are declining, but Bangor is seeing a different trend, with 23 fatal overdoses reported in the city…...
Bangor Public Schools
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (332+ words) 73 Harlow Street, Bangor, ME 4401|(207) 262-9125|Website Bangor Public Schools contains 10 schools and 3,434 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 20%. Also, 34.2% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served by Bangor Public Schools is 79.2% white, 2.9% Black, 2.6% Asian or Asian…...
12 Legendary Maine Restaurants That Still Draw Crowds Decades Later
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1761+ words) A great Maine meal can become part of your travel memories before the plates are even cleared. Along the coast and deep in the state’s small towns, longtime restaurants have built their reputations one loyal customer at a time. Many…...
12 Maine Seafood Restaurants Worth The Drive Before Lobster Season Winds Down
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (1776+ words) My first Maine lobster roll disappeared so quickly that I briefly wondered whether a seagull had stolen it. Sadly, the empty wrapper and butter on my shirt suggested I was the real culprit. Seafood always seems to taste better near…...
Bangor to hire interim fire chief for permanent position
1+ day, 4+ min ago (281+ words) Bangor is set to hire a new fire chief, promoting the interim chief to fill the position permanently. The City Council on Monday night is set to approve Eric Pelletier as the new Bangor fire chief with a four-year contract,…...
Maine state park closes beaches to swimmers after shark sightings
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (205+ words) Reid State Park has closed its beaches to swimmers after a spate of shark sightings last week. There will be no swimming at Mile, Half Mile and East beaches Monday after shark sightings Friday and Saturday, according to the town…...