Good morning, Bangor.

Angler’s Seafood in Newport is donating 10% of its sales today between 4 and 8 p.m. to Partners for Peace during Domestic Violence Awareness Month in memory of late coworker Amy Nickerson — staff urge diners to reserve a table for a busy evening.

The Acadia Newspaper Trust has begun its mission to raise $1M to purchase the Ellsworth American, the Bangor Historian, and The Mount Desert Islander to help keep local journalism strong.

A community kickoff will be held Oct. 29 at 5:00 p.m. at Fogtown Brewing Company in Ellsworth.

Maine gasoline prices have risen to $4.38 today, more than 8 cents higher than last month, according to GasBuddy.

The national average is $4.29, which may affect local driving costs.

Yesterday was National Loggers Day, which celebrated Maine's forest industry that supports 29,000 jobs and adds $8.3 billion to the local economy.

The event emphasized logging's long-standing role in the state.

The Pentagon approved plans for Bath Iron Works to build a second destroyer, reversing an earlier budget proposal.

The decision, made Monday morning, validates the shipyard's improved capacity and supports its 6,800 workers in Bath.

On Friday, an appeals court sided with the Monterey Bay Aquarium and ruled that Maine lobstermen and industry groups have not shown individual harm in a defamation suit over the Seafood Watch program, and the case will be sent back to a lower court for dismissal.

At 6:35 a.m. Monday, Mark Boudreau of Sidney ended his 30-year wait by harvesting an 846-pound bull moose with his nephew in Wildlife Management District 17, finishing the hunt in 18 minutes and continuing a family tradition since 1962.

Matthew Overlock shot his first archery buck weighing 199.5 pounds during his third hunt in Troy after tracking it on camera for weeks.

The buck, spotted on Oct. 4, ran 20 to 30 yards before Overlock tagged it the next morning (his largest buck yet).

UMaine’s Isa Parekh earned Hockey East’s Army ROTC Defender of the Week after scoring the game-tying goal in UMaine’s 5+3 upset of Quinnipiac on Saturday.

He recorded three blocked shots and received his first weekly honor following the match.