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Bar Harbor, Maine, Offers ‘Crown Jewel’ of North Atlantic Coast
When you think of fall, cool weather, crisp air, and vibrant foliage come to mind. Maine, particularly Bar Harbor, is the poster child for a stereotypical New England autumn. In its early days, Bar Harbor was an economic center of the Northeast,...
Owner: Craig Fuller
Maine must commit to restoring sea-run fish and Wabanaki sustenance lifeways
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Judd Esty-Kendall is a retired lawyer who practiced in Maine for 48...
Owner: Towle-Warren Family
Local researchers discuss rising tick-borne illnesses in St. Joseph County
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The Observer - Indiana
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For many, when they consider Indiana pests, they first think of mosquitoes. But according to local researchers, the bigger and more persistent threat may now come from a smaller, nearly invisible creature: the tick. “Ticks are highly adaptable...
Owner: Saint Mary's College
Maine High School Field Hockey, Soccer and Volleyball Scores – October 8
Here are the High School Field Hockey, Girls and Boys Soccer and Volleyball Scores for games played and reported throughout the State of Maine on Wednesday, October 8th. Thanks to all the Athletic Directors and Coaches who reported their scores....
Owner: Townsquare Media
Maine gears up for Blue Economy Investment Summit
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The Fish Site
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The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), in partnership with the ClimateTech Incubator at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute, will host the summit at the Roux Institute. The one-day event will convene investors, entrepreneurs, corporate...
Owner: Carsten Krome, Georg Baunach & Wayne Murphy
In Scenic, Serene Coastal Maine, Murder Lurks Beneath The Surface
October 12, 2025 By Barrett Seaman— Jeanette King is a middle-aged divorcee, barely making a living shucking crabs on a 28-mile-long island off the coast of Maine. Her ex-husband is a lobsterman who has gotten caught up in a highly lucrative but...
Owner: the Hudson Valley News Corporation
Thousands raised for support and research during the 2025 Walk To End Alzheimer's event in
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FOX 23 - Maine
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BANGOR, Maine (WVII) -- A walk for a good cause happened at the Bangor Waterfront on Saturday, October 11. The 2025 Walk To End Alzheimer's brought hundreds of people together Saturday morning to both support one another and help raise funds to...
Owner: Smith Family
Maine High School Girl’s Soccer Heal Point Standings – October 8th
Here are the Maine High School Girl's Soccer Heal Point Standings as of October 8th for games played and reported through October 7th. Teams play 14 games. The last countable day that games may be played is October 21st. Prelims will take place...
Owner: Townsquare Media
Donald Trump has done everything except unite Americans
Open this photo in gallery:Demonstrators gather near the U.S. Capitol building during a 'No Kings' protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's policies, in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.Leah Millis/Reuters He’s punished foes and elevated...
Owner: Thomson Family
Maine regulators side with Passamaquoddy Tribe in solar project dispute
Maine utility regulators have sided with the Passamaquoddy Tribe in a dispute with its local utility to install solar panels and battery storage across more than 200 homes in Indian Township. The tribe’s plans have been delayed for almost a year,...
Owner: Towle-Warren Family
When Maine daycares stay quiet about abuse and neglect within their walls
On April 2, a teacher at a Brewer child care center picked up a young boy who had crawled away, swung him until his feet were about three feet off the ground and slammed his bottom onto the floor so hard he bounced, according to video footage. A...
Owner: Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting
Health The Cool Down Researchers discover concerning substances lurking in US food crops: 'There is no one-size-fits-all'
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Yahoo News
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Forever chemicals are showing up in food crops. Research has shown that PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, from contaminated soil can end up in roots, leaves, and fruits people eat — putting human health at risk. What's happening? A...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
CDC rushes to hire back top scientists after they were sent layoff notices 'in error'
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been thrown into chaos after mistakenly issuing layoff notices to some of its most experienced disease experts, including officials leading responses to active measles and Ebola outbreaks. The...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Maine Supreme Judicial Court travels for hearings including alleged Sixth Amendment violations
BINGHAM, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is hearing cases at several high schools this week. On Tuesday in Bingham at Upper Kennebec Valley High School, the high court heard oral arguments in three cases. Two of those regarding...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Maine regulators rule Passamaquoddy solar project complies with state rules
Maine utility regulators have sided with the Passamaquoddy Tribe in a dispute with its local utility to install solar panels and battery storage across more than 200 homes in Indian Township. The tribe's plans have been delayed for almost a year,...
Owner: Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation & American Government
Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society Offers a special gift | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Readers, what should you get Mémère and Pépère for the holidays, or any other hard-to-buy-for relative? Think about genealogy. What about a direct line back to your immigrant ancestors from France? Maine Franco-American...
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Alzheimer’s Association Maine sees largest turnout for annual fundraiser walk
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - For more than two decades, folks have hit the streets of Bangor to help raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s. On Saturday, Maine’s chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association says they saw the largest crowd yet of about 400...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
Maine Listings Unveils New Logo and Brand Strategy
Maine Listings, one of the nation’s oldest statewide MLS organizations, has announced the launch of a new brand identity and the unveiling of a new logo and visual direction that is intended to reflect its mission as a customer-centric, accessible...
Owner: John E. Featherson
Maine parents say getting an old school landline for kids is revolutionary
Standing in the kitchen of her South Portland home, eight-year old Piper Morse picks up a phone to call a friend. "Hi Carly. Whatcha doin?" Piper asks. The two have a lot to discuss: soccer game scores, an upcoming bake sale, and the latest on the...
Owner: Vermont Public Co. & American Government
Researchers discover concerning substances lurking in US food crops: 'There is no one-size-fits-all'
Researchers are helping farmers and policymakers make better decisions to keep food safer. by Geri MilevaOctober 7, 2025 Forever chemicals are showing up in food crops. Research has shown that PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, from...
Owner: Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson