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bangordailynews.com • Sports • USA

Max Scott, younger brother of former UMaine hockey player Harrison Scott, will transfer to the University of Maine hockey team after a successful season as Brown University's leading goal scorer.

bangordailynews.com • Sports • World

After being fired by the Boston Bruins, Jim Montgomery led the St. Louis Blues to the NHL playoffs, showcasing remarkable resilience and coaching prowess.

bangordailynews.com • Sports • Maine

Ace Flagg's commitment to the University of Maine basketball team is generating significant excitement throughout the state, with anticipation building for the upcoming season.

bangordailynews.com • Sports • Maine

Rich Rotella, new head coach of the Bucksport High School softball team, inherits a strong program from legendary coach Mike Carrier and aims for a state championship.

bangordailynews.com • Politics • Maine

The town of Orrington in Maine is facing criticism for its lack of transparency regarding taxpayer funds spent on a troubled trash incinerator, refusing to release public records despite multiple requests.

bangordailynews.com • Politics • Maine

A Maine town is considering recalling its select board member, Heather Donahue, star of 'The Blair Witch Project', following a dispute over road ownership and accusations of misconduct.

bangordailynews.com • Politics • USA

The Onion satirizes the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maine over its policies on transgender student athletes, depicting the DOJ as planting false evidence.

bangordailynews.com • Politics • Maine

The town of Orrington's 25% ownership in the troubled Eagle Point Energy Center trash incinerator is revealed, along with discrepancies in previously reported ownership structures and ongoing repair efforts.

bangordailynews.com • News • Maine

The town of Buckfield, Maine, faces a unique dilemma: accept a generous land and scholarship donation or let it go to the Hells Angels.

bangordailynews.com • News • Maine

The last newspaper printing press in eastern Maine is closing, resulting in job losses and marking a significant shift in the state's newspaper industry.

bangordailynews.com • News • Maine

A longtime Bangor firefighter died by suicide, prompting the department to address mental health concerns within the fire service and highlight available resources.

bangordailynews.com • Finance • Maine

The Buck Memorial Library in Bucksport, Maine, faces a financial crisis due to increased services and insufficient funding from local municipalities.

bangordailynews.com • Finance • Maine

A contractor claims the Orrington trash incinerator owes them $26,000, sparking a dispute and raising concerns about the facility's finances.

bangordailynews.com • Fishing • Maine

A game warden's encounter with a surprisingly successful first-time angler leads to a reflection on judgment and the unexpected joys of fishing.

bangordailynews.com • Fishing • Maine

A 66-year-old record for the largest brook trout caught in Moosehead Lake, Maine, has been broken by Eric Ward, who caught a 7-pound, 10-ounce fish.

bangordailynews.com • Business • Maine

Cutterman's Variety Store in Stockton Springs, Maine, closed after less than a year in operation due to an unsuccessful negotiation with the landlord.

bangordailynews.com • Business • Maine

Bangor, Maine's first Aroma Joe's coffee shop opens Wednesday at 4 a.m., offering coffee, espresso drinks, and breakfast items.

bangordailynews.com • Government • Maine

Bucksport, Maine's long-time town manager is being replaced by her assistant, ensuring a smooth transition as the town navigates complex issues.

bangordailynews.com • Government • Maine

A forensic audit of Cutler, Maine revealed questionable expenses, but legal action was deemed too costly and time-consuming, leading the town to implement financial reforms instead.

bangordailynews.com • Ecology • Maine

Two aggressive invasive fish species, northern pike and muskellunge, are coexisting in Maine's St. John River, posing a significant threat to native fish populations.

bangordailynews.com • Ecology • Maine

The increasing popularity of No Mow May in Maine presents a potential trade-off between benefiting pollinators and increasing tick habitats.

bangordailynews.com • RealEstate • Maine

A $9.2 million Maine summer home, designed by the landscape architect behind Boothbay's botanical gardens, is for sale and features stunning ocean views and curated gardens.

bangordailynews.com • RealEstate • Maine

The owner of the Bangor Mall, Namdar Realty Group, plans to submit a repair plan to the city following a court order to address stormwater issues and other code violations.

bangordailynews.com • Accident • Maine

63-year-old Kendall Willard of Kingfield, Maine, died in a skiing accident at Sugarloaf Mountain after falling on a closed trail while retrieving a dropped item from a chairlift.

bangordailynews.com • Accident • Maine

An engine explosion on a Maine cruise ship injured a crew member due to debris in the lubrication system, likely from overdue oil changes, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report.