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Beaver dam caused Maine train derailment that led to injuries, forest fire
A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers was attributable to a beaver dam, state officials said.
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Madawaska escapes with 54-52 win over Tigers
By Matt Junker, Bangor Daily News Staff BANGOR — The boys basketball team from Madawaska has been nearly perfect this year.
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Maine’s childhood vaccination rates have benefited from the elimination of nonmedical exemptions
In 2019, Maine passed a law that eliminated religious and philosophical exemptions in response to dropping rates of ...
Unity family loses home and flower shop in fire
UNITY, Maine (WVII) -- A family in Unity lost their home and longtime business in a fire early Saturday morning. Crews from ...
Train derailment in rural Maine caused by beaver dam, state officials say
A 2023 train derailment in rural Maine was caused by a beaver dam that flooded rail tracks, according to investigators on Wednesday.
'Vast amount of water': Beaver dam blamed for 2023 Maine train derailment
Maine environmental officials pinned a 2023 train derailment on a beaver dam in a commission meeting Wednesday.
Maine train derailment that spilled fuel caused by beaver dam, officials say
Three locomotives and six train cars from Canadian Pacific Kansas City derailed in Sandwich Academy Grant Township on April ...