WWildlife Read More Unusual black coyote captured on camera in MaineJanuary 5, 2026 Editor’s note: This story was originally published in June 2022. There are an estimated 12,000 Eastern coyotes living in…
MMental health Read More Bangor therapist opening practice in Aroostook CountyJanuary 2, 2026 A Bangor-based therapist will soon open a satellite office in Caribou to help meet the growing need for…
SSpace Read More Caribou’s Jessica Meir to lead NASA mission to International Space StationDecember 31, 2025 Caribou native and NASA astronaut Jessica Meir will soon take her second flight to the International Space Station.…
HHealth care Read More Northern Light Health lost $15M in 2025, audit showsDecember 26, 2025 There’s still time to make a gift in 2025 to power BDN reporting for the year ahead. Make…
HHealth care Read More Frustrated with big health care, provider will open Aroostook’s 3rd insurance-free clinicDecember 26, 2025 There’s still time to make a gift in 2025 to power BDN reporting for the year ahead. Make…
AArts and design Read More New Signs Look Official But They’re Public Art Designed to DelightDecember 25, 2025 – credit, Cameron Hunt/Supplied From New Zealand comes the story of a public art project in disguise—as official-looking…
HHealth care Read More Maine stops payments to embattled health care provider facing fraud allegationsDecember 25, 2025 The Bangor Daily News was the first to report this story. What you’re reading here would likely not…
SScience Read More Welcome to the Lemon-Shaped Planet Where Rain Turns to DiamondsDecember 24, 2025 An illustraion of the lemon world – credit, NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) An exoplanet located 2,000…
EEnvironment Read More Recycling returning to Greater Bangor communities in 2026December 24, 2025 In 2026, Greater Bangor residents’ trash will be recycled for the first time in more than five years.…
WWildlife Read More Cave of Wonders: Where Prehistoric Bees Made Nests in the Bones of Animals Eaten by Colossal OwlsDecember 24, 2025 – credit, Lazaro Viñola López via SWNS Burrowing bees generally prefer to make their nests in the open,…
EEnvironment Read More Watch this family of Canada lynx stroll through a Maine front yardDecember 22, 2025 This story was originally published in January 2023. Do you have an outdoors photo or video to share?…
PPersonal finance Read More 4 Surprise Retirement Expenses You Might Encounter in 2026 — and What to Do About ThemDecember 15, 2025 If you’ve been retired for a good number of years, you may feel that you’ve got a pretty…