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MAINEiacs scrambled to New York on 9/11

Five MAINEiacs onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker -- call sign Maine 85 -- got a new mission on Sept. 11, 2001. → Read More

UMaine police seek man accused of unlawful sexual contact — Bangor — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The suspect, Mark Tenneson, 55, is described as 5-foot 9-inches tall, weighing about 170 pounds with a gray beard and hair and blue eyes.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Mother of fatally struck toddler loses license for unrelated OUI charge — Lewiston-Auburn — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday suspended the driver’s license of Taneisha Thomas, 27, of Lewiston, for three years because of a drunk driving charge on Aug. 13.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Maine Red Cross team of five heading to hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico — State — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Five Mainers with the Red Cross are heading to Puerto Rico to help in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which wiped out much of the island’s infrastructure.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Orono schools evacuated after smell of gas at middle school

The smell of gas was reported at Orono Middle School on Goodridge Drive at around 9 a.m. → Read More

Looters in hurricane-ravaged Florida only scary part, former Mainer says

Malvin said she feared looters would return Monday evening. South Beach residents are not supposed to return home until Tuesday, “so people are taking advantage of that,” she said. → Read More

Orono might replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The move follows in the footsteps of Bangor, which approved a similar change last week, and Belfast, which in 2015 became the first Maine city to take the step to honor native Americans. → Read More

Bangor-area wedding party stranded after Hurricane Irma devastates island

Fourteen Mainers from the Bangor area remain stranded on Sint Maarten, an independent nation in the Kingdom of the Netherlands that shares an island with the French territory of St. Martin, after Hurricane Irma destroyed the port and airport. It could be at least four weeks before they even get help. → Read More

Maine’s largest contractor selected to build Bangor forensic psychiatric facility — Health — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The state on Tuesday selected Cianbro Corp. of Pittsfield to build a 8,300-square-foot, 21-bed secure forensic “step down” rehabilitation facility on state-owned property. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Want to be Stephen King’s neighbor? Here’s your chance. — Bangor — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Five houses are for sale on the block of West Broadway where Stephen King owns the historic red Victorian known for its black iron fence. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Most heroin users first experience opioids from the medicine cabinets of families, friends — Health — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

How to safely dispose of your unused prescriptions. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Cianbro to make more modules at Brewer manufacturing plant — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Cianbro will likely be hiring employees at its Brewer manufacturing facility to build parts for a refinery next year. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Florida woman collides with Cumberland County cruiser — Portland — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

A woman from Florida sideswiped a Cumberland County deputy’s cruiser heading in the opposite direction, authorities said. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Bangor unit deploying to Asia — Bangor — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The soldiers will manage facilities, provide administrative and logistical support for troop services and ensure the security of personnel and facilities on a base camp during their year long deployment. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Hero dog credited with saving family from fire ‘will be insanely missed’ — Portland — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

Chelsye Mason and her fiance awoke Tuesday morning to the bark of Hemi, their pit bull and labrador mix, alerting them to the flames that were devouring their Naples trailer. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Stephen King’s ‘Pet Sematary’ house for sale — Bangor — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

For $226,000 the house that inspired internationally known horror writer Stephen King to write “Pet Sematary” can be yours. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

VA Choice emergency funding passes House, Senate vote pending — Politics — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The House passed a $3.9 billion emergency funding bill on Friday afternoon, just before its August break, with $2.1 billion designated for the Veterans Choice Program. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Mother of woman shot by police files notice of lawsuit — Midcoast — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The goal of the lawsuit is to get law enforcement to change its policies, Jessica Fagre said. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Firm studying how to deal with 9 tons of mercury in Penobscot River — Penobscot — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The now defunct HoltraChem Manufacturing Co. made chlorine, pesticides and papermaking chemicals in Orrington, and Amec Foster Wheeler is researching ways to get rid of contaminants dumped into the Penobscot. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More

Bangor State Fair officials plan safety check for ride after death of man in Ohio — Bangor — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

The Freak Out ride — which is similar to the Ohio State Fair’s Fire Ball, and manufactured by the same company — will be checked by a specialist on Friday before the gates open. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More