6 days ago

Milford’s war on rats at a stalemate 

Milford’s war on rats has been slow going, leaving residents and town officials alike frustrated and with little tangible evidence they’re winning. 

1 week ago

Veazie Army hero honored with bridge dedication 50 years after his death

After more than 50 years, the only Veazie resident who was killed during the Vietnam War got the recognition his family said he has deserved for half a century. 

2 weeks ago

Old Town man who had 20-hour standoff with police to remain in jail judge says

An Old Town man who engaged police in a nearly 20-hour standoff in June will remain behind bars after a judge ruled on Friday he was too dangerous to be let out. 

2 weeks ago

Orono Town Council poised to restrict where recreational pot shops are allowed in town

After voters approved a measure to allow recreational marijuana shops in two districts in Orono, the Town Council is poised to drop one of the allowed zones, rewriting the ordinance approved by the voters. 

2 weeks ago

Bangor, Orono team up to address regional impact on environment

Bangor and Orono will come together to address the region’s impact on the environment and help the state meet climate goals laid out by Gov. Janet Mills.

2 weeks ago

Fentanyl found in Old Town 3-year-old whose mother is charged with manslaughter

A 3-year-old who died in Old Town -- whose mother has been arrested in the killing -- had fentanyl in her system, according to court documents.