2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (212+ words) BANGOR" BangorHousing is redeveloping its public housing portfolio, transitioning nearly 600 units from traditional public housing to a voucher-based model overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. HUD currently offers two primary housing assistance programs: Section 8, which provides rental…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (376+ words) BANGOR " For the first time in more than a decade, Bangor Housing is closing the waitlist for all public housing properties as officials try to manage a system overwhelmed by demand. "We're essentially now in a housing crisis in Maine,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (127+ words) BANGOR --What started out as police responding to a car off the road ended with an arrest. Bangor Police Sgt. Jeremy Brock says a little after 3:30 Thursday morning officers went to Harthorn Ave for a vehicle partially off the road....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (173+ words) STATEWIDE --On Sunday, December 28, state and local officials began preparing for the overnight storm.The National Weather Service has placed most of Maine under a Winter Storm Warning or Advisory. With these conditions, power companies are preparing, with a keen…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (705+ words) MARCH & APRIL --As 2025 comes to a close, we're taking alook back at the events and stories that had an impact on our state this year. Following the months of January and February, we now turn to the months of March…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (193+ words) BANGOR --A Bangor church held its annual Christmas meal to make sure nobody spentthe holidays alone. According to Terry Dinkins, Pastor of The Mansion Church, the annual hot meal aimedto feed those who are experiencing homelessness, and many others in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (374+ words) WATERVILLE -- It has now been fourteen years since the disappearance of Ayla Reynolds, a Maine toddler whose case captivated the state and the nation. While police are still actively following leads, no arrests have been made and the truth about…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) STATEWIDE -- Maine Conservation Voters has released it's 2025 environmental scorecard. This year, 60 lawmakers scored 100% on Maine's environmental scorecard and earned the title of Conservation ... STATEWIDE -- Maine Conservation Voters has released it's 2025 environmental scorecard. This year, 60 lawmakers scored 100% on Maine's environmental scorecard…...

4+ week, 23+ hour ago   (301+ words) BANGOR " Former Maine House Speaker and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Hannah Pingree spent Friday in Bangor meeting with local leaders as part of her statewide push to address what she says are Maine's most urgent challenges. Pingree met with residents, health…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (472+ words) BANGOR --It's hard to imagine the Bangor girl's basketball team being better set up for success than they are in 2025. The Rams enter this season with the majority of their key players from last year's semifinals run, and are now…...