GREENVILLE – The end of log driving days and the closing of wood mills has whittled down the population in northern Maine. Aroostook County shrank from 106,064 in 1960 to 70,868 in 2012, according to the U.S. census. And in Piscataquis County, home of Maine’s largest lake, the population has remained stagnant, with a reported […]
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GREENVILLE – The end of log driving days and the closing of wood mills has whittled down the population in northern Maine. Aroostook County shrank from 106,064 in 1960 to 70,868 in 2012, according to the U.S. census. And in Piscataquis County, home of Maine’s largest lake, the population has remained stagnant, with a reported […]
Former Senate leader Bennett elected to lead state Republican Party
Rick Bennett pledges to pursue party unity and a more prosperous Maine after his election Saturday.
Former Senate leader Bennett elected to lead state Republican Party
Rick Bennett pledges to pursue party unity and a more prosperous Maine after his election Saturday.
Insolvent Detroit faces hard choices
Everybody has questions as they await the outcome of the city’s recent bankruptcy filing.
Bangor parade death raises questions
A fatality caused by a 1930 fire truck on July Fourth sparks a debate over Maine’s lack of mandated inspections for antique vehicles.
Insolvent Detroit faces hard choices
Everybody has questions as they await the outcome of the city’s recent bankruptcy filing.
Bangor parade death raises questions
A fatality caused by a 1930 fire truck on July Fourth sparks a debate over Maine’s lack of mandated inspections for antique vehicles.
Swan testimony focuses on workers’ comp records
The former Chelsea selectwoman claimed she could not work due to an on-the-job injury.
Maine trial of ex-selectwoman focuses on her workers’ comp claims
Carole Swan of Chelsea walks into the courtroom stiffly and slowly as Friday’s proceedings began in Bangor.