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Op-Eds, Opinion

Commentary: ‘Surprise billing’ measures will jeopardize rural Maine hospitals

by Paul Chace Special to the Press Herald November 14, 2019November 14, 2019

Federal rate setting will add to the serious challenges already faced by full-service health centers.

Local & State

Police investigate man’s death in Bangor ATV crash

by Associated Press November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

The Hermon man was thrown from the vehicle.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Rising rider numbers show that mass transit works in Maine

by The Editorial Board November 5, 2019November 4, 2019

People who have cars will take the bus to avoid traffic and parking hassles as long as the service is reliable and convenient.

Local & State

Maine man dies after fire breaks out in his kitchen

by Associated Press November 4, 2019November 4, 2019

Firefighters pulled 59-year-old Berton “Bert” Conley out of his Bangor home and brought him to a hospital Friday morning.

Community

Maine Community Foundation to host entrepreneurship summit Nov. 13

October 30, 2019October 1, 2019

Entrepreneurs and innovators will take center stage at the Maine Community Foundation’s annual Invest in Maine Summit from 3 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main St., in Bangor. “Maine is an incredibly entrepreneurial and innovative place,” said MaineCF President and CEO Steve Rowe, according to a news release […]

Local & State, News

Charge dropped in Bangor case that led to claim of racial profiling

by DAVID SHARP Associated Press October 22, 2019October 22, 2019

An advocacy group complains that the Border Patrol’s suspicions about a family were aroused because they appeared to be of ‘Central-American origin’ and spoke Spanish while shopping at a store in Maine