Greater Houlton Chr. Boys Basketball 48 at East Grand 71
At Danforth on Wednesday night, Logan Crone led East Grand with 24 points, 17 coming in the first quarter, en route to the win over Greater Houlton Christian Academy. Kenneth Winiarski added 15 points...
View ArticleJohn Bapst Boys Basketball 54 at Old Town 60
At Old Town on Wednesday night, the Coyotes took a 12-point lead into the fourth quarter and then held off the Crusaders of Bangor for the victory. Old Town (11-5) was led by Adam Richardson with 17...
View ArticleMaine Coast TV to Broadcast Camden National Toboggan Championships
For immediate release January 30, 2014 Maine Coast TV 7 Maine Coast TV will be providing live coverage of this year’s annual National Toboggan Championships taking place February 7- 9 at the Camden...
View ArticleOn Deck, a sports calendar for Jan. 30, 2014
BASEBALL BANGOR — Husson University will hold February break baseball camps for kids ages 7-18. Offensive camp will be held Feb. 17-18; and pitching and defensive camp will be held Feb. 19-20....
View ArticleNew Study Compels Action on Health Care Expansion
A new study of data published in Health Affairs, a leading, peer-reviewed health care journal, has identified the deadly consequences for states that fail to expand access to health care by accepting...
View ArticleHow much alcohol is in that beer? Maine liquor enforcement doesn’t want you...
This past Thursday, January 30, 2014 Marshall Wharf Brewing Company posted on Facebook about their recent visit from a Maine liquor enforcement officer, they were informed that they needed to remove...
View ArticleUMPI and UMFK reduce out-of-state tuition rate to attract students
BANGOR, Maine — In an effort to attract more people to live and work in northern Maine, the University of Maine at Fort Kent and the University of Maine at Presque Isle have reduced tuition rates for...
View ArticleMother of alleged victim in Harrington speaks out about dealing with child...
HARRINGTON, Maine — The mother of a local child who allegedly was sexually assaulted said she saw in her son the harmful effects of keeping what happened to him a secret, which is one reason she is...
View ArticleFlorida police find marijuana plants growing in empty swimming pool
MIAMI — Police who found five pounds of pot during a routine traffic stop searched the motorists’ house and followed the scent to an empty backyard swimming pool where 82 marijuana plants were growing...
View ArticleTrain carrying fuel oil derails, spills in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. — A Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying fuel oil and other hazardous materials derailed and was leaking in southeast Mississippi on Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of...
View ArticlePickup truck burns in Bangor Wendy’s parking lot
BANGOR, Maine — A pickup truck was destroyed by fire in a fast-food restaurant parking lot Friday, officials said. The driver, who Bangor Assistant Fire Chief Rick Cheverie did not identify, was...
View ArticleAmbulance rollover costs East Millinocket $40,471
EAST MILLINOCKET, Maine — A town ambulance heavily damaged when it rolled over in unusually severe ice conditions in early December will be back on the road next week after costing the town $40,471 to...
View ArticleUMass Lowell to host America East Baseball Championship through 2017
LOWELL, Mass. — The America East Conference has reached a deal with the Lowell Spinners and the University of Massachusetts Lowell to host the league baseball championship through 2017. The agreement...
View ArticleEllsworth preschool closed after DHHS sited multiple rule violations
ELLSWORTH, Maine — A local preschool that served students with special needs closed in September after the state cited it for a number of licensing violations that included staffers allegedly...
View ArticleMontreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway lawsuit blames owner of crude oil for...
BANGOR, Maine — The trustee overseeing the bankrupt Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway has sued the companies that owned and arranged for the transportation of the crude oil that MMA was carrying at...
View ArticleAttorney general forms task force to combat elder financial abuse in Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine — Attorney General Janet Mills announced Friday that her office has launched a new initiative with Legal Services for the Elderly to protect older Mainers from financial abuse. Mills...
View ArticleFranklin Historical Society offering two scholarships
FRANKLIN, Maine — The Franklin Historical Society offers two college scholarships annually. The Sterling Douglas Scholarship is available to any senior high school student living in Franklin....
View ArticleUMaine men’s basketball team home to face UMBC on Saturday
Men’s Basketball MAINE vs. MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY Time, site: Saturday, 2 p.m., Cross Insurance Center, Bangor Records: Maine 4-16 (2-6 America East), UMBC 7-14 (3-5) Series, last meeting: tied...
View ArticleLive: Mt. Ararat to play Bangor boys basketball tonight
Watch the game live on the Bangor Daily News, starting at 7 p.m.
View ArticleCSI Maine to host Building Envelope 2014 Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CSI Maine to host Building Envelope 2014 Conference Joseph Lstiburek to present “Don’t Do Stupid Things: Design in a Wet Environment” JAN. 31, 2014, PORTLAND, ME – CSI Maine will...
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