Grace Bradley
Reporter
Bangor, ME
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Grace is a recent graduate from the University of Maine in Orono, graduating in Spring 2023 with her Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a minor in Journalism.
From Connecticut, Grace is excited to explore and discover more about Maine through her reporting.
She has had life-long passions for writing, videography, and storytelling, which has allowed her to fully immerse herself in the world of journalism. Throughout her four years at UMaine, Grace was involved in the school's chapter of Her Campus, the #1 online publication for collegiate women, where she worked up from Staff Writer to Editor in Chief.
Outside of work, Grace loves to make art, try new foods and restaurants, play with her cat, and consume pop culture in all forms. She will gladly talk to anyone about the music, television, books, and movies she loves!
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Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville has recently revitalized a program that stopped during COVID by hiring two new paw-fessionals, with specializations in snuggles.
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Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum on Annis Road in Hermon has a new picnic area, all thanks to 18-year-old Boy Scout James Raleigh.
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Bangor Career Center continued Maine’s Hire-A-Vet Job Fair Thursday at Eastern Maine Community College’s Johnson Gym.
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BangorHousing Authority Executive Director Mike Myatt says, "We're not in the housing business, we're in the people business."
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Maine Association of Realtors is going out and picking up around the community.
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Versant Power crews are out assessing and repairing outages across the state, which they say may turn into a multi-day effort.
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Hurricane Lee is possibly bringing some power outages this weekend, leading some people to use generators to power their homes.
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Northern Light Health facilities provide critical care and services all across Maine.
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As Hurricane Lee approaches, coastal businesses are using the calm before the storm to prepare.
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Mainers are expected to start feeling the effects of Lee Friday night into Sunday morning.
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Hosted by Heart of Maine United Way at Eastern Maine Community College Tuesday, Dr. Beegle combines her personal lived experience of poverty with research to communicate a compelling case. This training session was open to the public and Heart of Maine United Way encouraged community members of all backgrounds and industries to attend.
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Dachshunds dominated Steamboat Landing Park, with plenty of other breeds taking part in the wiener dog fun.
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25 people from 16 countries all gathered at Acadia National Park Friday as they were welcomed home as new American citizens.
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One Bangor salon is going back to their roots to celebrate how much they’ve grown.
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Literacy Volunteers of Bangor are preparing for their tutor training sessions starting on Tuesday, September 19th, and are looking for new tutors.
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Literacy Volunteers of Bangor are preparing for their tutor training sessions starting on Tuesday, Sept. 19, and are looking for new tutors.
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The Black Bears are back at the University of Maine. But this year, there’s some new faces on campus -- Kiwibots!
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Titled “In Times We Gather,” over 100 community members contributed to its creation and installation.
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For fifty years, Oosoola Days has been organized and preserved in Norridgewock by the community for the community, with a large portion being volunteers.
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The event also aimed to shed light on the ongoing union negotiations from state workers to close the wage gap between state employees and those in comparable private industries.
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A lush yard with waterfront views, cozy furnishings, and great service.
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100 Center St. will now serve as a space for housing, counseling, social and medical detox services and above all, recovery.
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63 days, 11 states, and almost two thousand miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL all the way to Bar Harbor.
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Hampden Congregational Church has new owners with a new vision.
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From aliens, to ghost hunters, to Big Foot investigators and more, the fair displayed all things cryptid and creepy.
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Take one look at this Veazie garden and you’ll say “Oh my gourd!”
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Would you sing in a store for a chance to win concert tickets?
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One Skowhegan school is getting a revamp! Margaret Chase Smith Community School had their groundbreaking ceremony Thursday.
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Kids got a peek into the jail, saw demonstrations of drones and safety equipment, spoke with dispatchers, and more.
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“What we do is source small-batch products from makers that all have a special story to tell, whether it’s a story of regenerative agriculture, social impact,” describes Piette.
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One woman took a leap of faith Friday in honor of her late husband’s memory and 82nd birthday.
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East Millinocket Police Department seized 21 dogs, 1 cat, and 1 pig from a Main St. residence Wednesday. They say the seizure follows a dog fight that broke out on the property that resulted in the death of one dog.
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Treworgy Family Orchards’ annual Corn Maze has returned for its 22nd year!
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Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) stopped by the Bangor Region YMCA after advancing $5 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for their new proposed 30,000 sq. ft. Comprehensive Health Center.
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Chefs from all over the world are utilizing their culinary skills to support those affected by the war in Ukraine.
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Brooklin bookstore Leaf & Anna brought authors and illustrators to the peninsula Thursday for their Children’s Book Fair.
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Another summer means another season of fruit tarts at Frank’s Bake Shop.
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Groups of 10 are split up by gender and age, then face off head-to-head to grab a cheese disc as it rolls down the Belfast Common hill.
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2023 marks 100 years since the first introduction of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), an aim to achieve equality of rights under the law for all sexes.
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Local gardeners are providing fresh produce for their neighbors, completely free of charge.
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The Maine Celtic Celebration is returning to Belfast July 21 through July 23.
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Maine Produce Alliance is bringing farmer’s market favorites straight to consumers, sourced from over 50 local farms all across the state.
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What started as Southwest Harbor Days in the '70s has evolved into the Flamingo Festival, commemorating the inventor of the pink flamingo lawn ornament and late Southwest Harbor resident Don Featherson.
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The event is an 11-hour continuous soccer game in memory of an Oakland teen who tragically lost her life in an accident in 2014. The 11 is to represent Cassidy’s jersey number when she played on the Messalonskee High School soccer team.
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Local artists are capturing scenes to support a community staple.
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It’s that time of year again. When Browntail moths emerge from their cocoons to lay their eggs.
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Penobscot County opened their doors Wednesday to educate the community on what public service career opportunities are available.
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The concert fundraiser fell on the day after the 500-day mark of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Donations from the event go towards cancer research at Cancer Care of Maine.
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