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Bob Barker, dapper ‘Price is Right’ and ‘Truth or Consequences’ host, dies at 99

By The Associated Press on Aug 26, 2023 02:20 pm
Barker — also a longtime animal rights activist — died Saturday morning, according to publicist Roger Neal.
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14-year-old dies in truck crash in St. Albans, 3 other teens injured

By CBS 13 on Aug 26, 2023 02:05 pm
A fourteen year old male from St. Albans, who had been riding in the bed of the truck, was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
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Broadband subsidy program that millions use will expire next year if Congress doesn’t act

By The Associated Press on Aug 26, 2023 08:17 am
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the features that President Joe Biden cited in his plan to bring internet to every home and business in the United States by 2030 […]
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Bare electrical wire and leaning poles on Maui were possible cause of deadly fires

By The Associated Press on Aug 26, 2023 08:04 am
In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted […]
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Photos: Old Crow Medicine Show and Hank Williams Jr.

By BDN staff reports on Aug 26, 2023 07:35 am
Old Crow Medicine Show opened for Hank Williams Jr. and his band at the Bangor Waterfront on Friday night.
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Hawaii’s cherished notion of family, the ‘ohana, endures in tragedy’s aftermath

By The Associated Press on Aug 26, 2023 06:00 am
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Families were torn asunder. A community is reeling with grief. More than 100 people have perished and hundreds more remain missing after flames and smoke barreled […]
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New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries

By The Associated Press on Aug 26, 2023 03:30 am
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday. They should reach the orbiting lab in their SpaceX capsule Sunday, replacing […]
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2 Aroostook schools with PFAS will start school year with bottled water 

By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli on Aug 26, 2023 01:00 am
New carbon treatment systems aimed at eliminating PFAS from drinking water won’t be ready for the first day of school.
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This Mainer may one day help Harvard scientists discover evidence of alien life

By Emily Burnham on Aug 26, 2023 01:00 am
The Galileo Project is an initiative that is searching North American skies for anomalous phenomena using telescopes, cameras and sensors.
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New hospital head sees telehealth and teamwork filling Aroostook health care gap

By Paula Brewer on Aug 26, 2023 01:00 am
Residents of The County are older and live farther from hospitals than people in other parts of the state.
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