A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the perspective of its original inhabitants — the Native Americans who comprise the Wa ...

The town of Kennebunkport will host its first-ever National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5. Here's what's planned.

Family vacation trip ends up with copious amounts of smallmouth bass and more while fishing on Maine’s Penobscot River ...

Here are the best hotels, restaurants, things to do in Portland, Maine, according to someone who lived in the city for nearly a decade.

Penobscot County commissioners are evaluating a Hampden site for a new jail to address rising costs and lack of space for ...

According to the Penobscot County Commissioners, they recently funded a purchase option of $20,000 for a 30-acre parcel.

To the Editor; I am writing in strong support of the recent opinion column, “A new diversion program is a better solution than a bigger jail in Penobscot County.” I agree that a bigger jail won’t ...

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff Penobscot County has chosen a property in Hampden as the potential site for a new ...