BANGOR DAILY NEWS, USA (Maine)
The BANGOR DAILY NEWS is an American newspaper covering a large portion of central and eastern Maine, published six days per week in Bangor, Maine.
The BANGOR DAILY NEWS was founded on June 18, 1889; it merged with the Bangor Whig and Courier in 1900. Also known as the News or the BDN, the paper is published by Bangor Publishing Company, a local family-owned company.
It has been owned by the Towle-Warren family for four generations; current publisher Richard J. Warren is the great-grandson of J. Norman Towle, who bought the paper in 1895. Since 2018, it has been the only independently owned daily newspaper in the state.
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