![]() ![]() Goodrich, 55, was indicted in February 2015 by a Hancock County grand jury on a felony charges. Shannon Oliver faces a regulatory maze after a lawyer hired by her neighbors found part of her dog day care is in the wrong zone.īar Harbor candidate convicted of stealing unemployment benefits in 2015 Her dog day care is in peril after town revokes permit it mistakenly gave her But Heather Barter, who has been priced out of Maine’s housing market, created a “homestead” in her apartment just outside Bangor. Most people think of good-sized plots of land in the countryside when they hear about homesteading.Gone, he said, are the days when you could totally throw off the trappings of society, retreat to your land and produce everything needed to survive. Given the cost of land - especially land near the Maine coast - Bruce Gandy knows he is one of the lucky ones.But paying for the homestead drained their accounts, leaving them little money once they arrived here. When Arianna Lavan met her husband and realized a homestead was right for them, a rural area in northern Maine became home.But with the rising costs of land and living, running a homestead is becoming more of a dream for many. Features reporter Julia Bayly has looked at the conditions shaping the homestead movement in the third decade of the 21st century and how it’s changed since the 1960s and ’70s: Ten years ago, the Bangor Daily News chronicled the rise of the back-to-the-land movement as part of The Good Life project. You can read our full coverage of the Bowdoin and Yarmouth shootings here.Reporter Valerie Royzman looks at the spike in homicides seen in Maine this year and the intersection between domestic violence and homicide.Court reporter Judy Harrison breaks down the big questions left unanswered, including what was the accused shooter’s motive, where did he get firearms and what can we expect from the coming court case?.They talk about the challenge of reconciling the terrible fate the Egers met despite their dedication to their religion. Reporter Kathleen O’Brien talked with friends of Patti and Robert Eger, two of the victims found dead in Bowdoin.Bangor Daily News reporters continue to piece together what happened and the consequences of one of Maine’s deadliest days in years: It was a dramatic week in Maine after violence unfolded in Bowdoin and Yarmouth. Here’s what we’re talking about in Maine today. See what weather is in store for the rest of the day here. Temperatures will be in the mid-50s to mid-40s from north to south, with cloudy skies across the state and a chance for rain down south. ![]()
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