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UMF awarded NSF grant to create Western Maine snowpack monitoring network in collaboration with Northeastern Snow STORE project
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (344+ words) FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington has recently been announced as a collaborator in “Snow STORE” (Science and Technology for Operations, Research, and Economic Development in Northern New England), a four-year National Science Foundation research grant to monitor snowpack,…...
Taste of India is closing in downtown Bangor
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (204+ words) A downtown Bangor staple is closing after more than three decades. The owners of Taste of India announced Sunday that they made a “difficult decision” to close the restaurant after nearly “36 wonderful years.” “This is not an easy goodbye, as…...
Maine's prisons will continue to allow for punishments regardless of guilt
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (572+ words) The Maine Department of Corrections has opted to continue its policy allowing staff to punish incarcerated people before and regardless of a finding of guilt, underscoring the discretion propping up the prison system. Incarcerated Mainers raised concern about this section…...
Why this $175K Maine camp has spent nearly 3 years on the market
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (746+ words) HousingThis section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine’s housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more Housing coverage here. This lakefront camp tucked away on 10 wooded acres has been on…...
???It's Devastating": Maine Senate Candidate WARNS Trump As Canada Trade War Batters State Economy
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (239+ words) Maine U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson warns that the Canada trade war is having a devastating impact on Maine’s economy. Jackson says the damage extends beyond communities along the U.S.-Canada border, raising concerns over businesses, workers and communities affected by…...
How Maine’s gubernatorial candidates say they’d fix state’s crumbling EMS system
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (932+ words) Maine’s ambulance services are crumbling, and the state’s next governor will be one of the few people with the power to fix it. Despite years of dire warnings, the state has failed to meaningfully address the lack of ambulances in…...
Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first race after abortion rights decision
23+ hour, 51+ min ago (1017+ words) Evans is now “just furious with myself” for those votes. The 56-year-old from Portland described Collins’ critical vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, where President Donald Trump's nominee eventually helped overturn the constitutional right to…...
Poll Shows Susan Collins Deadlocked in Maine Senate Race
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (381+ words) The U.S. Senate race in Maine remains on a knife's edge, with a new InsiderAdvantage poll showing Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat challenger Troy Jackson deadlocked less than six weeks before Election Day. The InsiderAdvantage survey, released Saturday, found Collins…...
The Forgotten Maine Ghost Town With Ruins So Huge You Can See Them From The Trail
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (1584+ words) Few roadside stops make the past feel this close. Deep in northern Maine, miles of gravel road lead to an enormous stone blast furnace and a rounded brick kiln standing quietly among the trees. More than a century ago, this…...
Nor’easter continues to impact Maine
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (46+ words) The Nor’easter continues to bring impacts to Maine, with rain and breezy winds expected to persist into the start of the work week. The Nor'easter continues to bring impacts to Maine, with rain and breezy winds expected to persist into…...