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Orrington, Maine. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Penobscot. Associated ZIP codes: 04474.
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JD Vance gives Maine voters more reasons to hate him
Vice President JD Vance brought his trademark absence of charisma to a manufacturing facility in Brewer, Maine, on Monday…
Aug 25, 2026Open source
Susan Collins falls to Jackson in Maine, ending a three-decade Senate tenure
BANGOR, Maine >> Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, lost her seat of three decades on Wednesday to Troy Jackson, a Democratic former state legislator, according to...
Nov 4, 2026Open source
3 Maine newsrooms are joining forces on Election Day, and we need your tips
The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald and the Maine Monitor are teaming up to investigate problems that arise as voters go to the polls.
Nov 3, 2026Open source
Video shows Maine Wire reporter nearly being run over by car after confrontation
Maine Wire reporter Joe Sokol narrowly avoided being run over while investigating a Bangor methadone clinic that has allegedly received Medicaid funding.
Oct 1, 2026Open source
Welcome to ‘Derry,’ Maine: Bangor celebrates Stephen King’s birthday
The three-day festival brought King’s fictional world to life with a “Pet Sematary” pet parade, carnival games, films, and local beer.
Sep 22, 2026Open source
New York-bound Swiss flight diverted after headphone charging case fills cabin with smoke
A New York-bound Swiss International Air Lines flight diverted safely to Bangor, Maine, after smoke was detected in the cabin.
Aug 1, 2026Open source
Matt Dunlap says he’d welcome DCCC support in battleground Maine district
BANGOR, Maine — As his state was rocked by a shake-up in the Senate race, Democrat Matt Dunlap says he’s focused on affordability concerns in his quest...
Jul 29, 2026Open source
Former state Senate president will take on longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins
BANGOR, Maine – With just over 100 days to go until the midterm elections, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson officially clinched the Democratic no...
Jul 26, 2026Open source
Maine Democrats pick Troy Jackson to replace Platner in Senate race
BANGOR, Maine >> Maine Democrats chose Troy Jackson, a progressive former state legislator, to replace Graham Platner as their Senate candidate at a conventi...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
Maine Dems pick Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner and take on Susan Collins in high stakes Senate race
Maine Democrats officially tapped former logger and onetime state Senate President Troy Jackson on Saturday to replace accused rapist Graham Platner as the p...
Jul 25, 2026Open source
‘It makes the brain go crazy’: How Bangor survived the summer of bath salts
Nowhere in Maine was hit more suddenly and severely by the bath salts epidemic of the early 2010s than Bangor.
Jul 19, 2026Open source
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Troy Jackson wins the Maine US Senate race over GOP Sen. Susan Collins in a key Democratic victory
Late Democratic entry Troy Jackson won Maine’s U.S. Senate seat early Wednesday, defeating longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins, taking advantage of Pres...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Troy Jackson Ousts Susan Collins in Maine, Replacing 30-Year Republican Senator With a Progressive
The hard-to-beat Maine Republican was defeated by a progressive new to the national scene as Democrats took the Senate.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Goodbye, Susan Collins
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Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Orrington is in Penobscot County, Maine.
Region: Maine
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04474
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Troy Jackson wins the Maine US Senate race over GOP Sen. Susan Collins in a key Democratic victory
Late Democratic entry Troy Jackson won Maine’s U.S. Senate seat early Wednesday, defeating longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins, taking advantage of Pres...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Troy Jackson Ousts Susan Collins in Maine, Replacing 30-Year Republican Senator With a Progressive
The hard-to-beat Maine Republican was defeated by a progressive new to the national scene as Democrats took the Senate.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Goodbye, Susan Collins
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Nov 5, 2026Open source
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44.7263470, -68.7875970
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Penobscot County
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