Julia Bayly- Homestead Features Writer for the Bangor Daily News

Julia Bayly- Homestead Features Writer for the Bangor Daily News

Julia Bayly is a reporter who has been covering homesteads, farms, gardening and all that entails for what is seemingly her entire 61 years of life....
Fresh out of college she got a job at the local paper as a photographer and they asked her if maybe she could do a little writing with the photos she took.... well she hasn't looked back since.

Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Homestead Features writer and freelance travel writer/photographer. Originally from Portland Oregon and moved to Fort Kent in 1980 to attend UMaine Fort Kent. Lived there on Rusty Metal Farm until moving to Bangor in early 2020. When not covering Maine people, places and events Spent 20 years running sled dogs out of her Rusty Metal Kennel in winters and exploring the world around her on bicycle in warmer weathers. Joined the BDN Homestead desk in 2016 which gave an even greater appreciation for all those who live sustainably and raise their own food in Maine. Work life is balanced with travel in search of new adventures down the street or on the other side of the globe with her tiny dog Chiclet.
Social media on Instagram @travelswithchiclent and @rusty_metal_farm

www.travelswithchiclet.com
www.jbayly@bangordailynews.com

Take a moment to listen to the tales of where her profession has taken her, some incredible stories on and off the job, her love of travel, how homesteading plays a part in her life, Lord Reggie and of Merchants Plaza and Chiclet and so much more... 

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Thanks to Buzzsprout for hosting our podcast

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