Tragedy, Scams, and Hope in Maine | Bangor News

Tragedy struck on the Kennebec River as a man in Skowhegan lost his life in a boat-related incident — thoughts with all affected. Meanwhile, Maine’s consumer protection bureau warns residents to guard against scams and protect financial info. In Winterport, a nonprofit pushes forward with a new campus for at-risk youth, promising life-changing impact. A quick-contained apartment fire in Hermon left no serious injuries, while a Bass Harbor lobster boat fire was safely evacuated — investigations now underway. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/37ba765689813d7c