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Wally Henderson, #155, races in the late model division race at <a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/19/sports/auto-racing-sports/emma-libby-15-overcomes-ruling-to-win-sport-4-race-at-speedway-95/">Speedway 95</a> on Saturday, May 18, 2013.

In Focus: Speedway 95, 500 help search for Nichole and South Bristol boats

on May 20, 2013, at 10:25 a.m.
<a href=”http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/17/news/penobscot/elver-fishermen-flocking-to-the-penobscot-river/”>Search and rescue volunteers and Maine wardens</a> search woods along Hudson Road in Glenburn on Friday for any clues about missing 15-year-old Nichole Cable.

In Focus: The search for Nichole, elver fishing, logging expo

Bangor Daily News on May 18, 2013, at 11:31 a.m.
The CARA program, Criminogenic Addiction Recovery Academy, at the Kennebec County Correctional Facility was started in 2010 to address the criminal thinking associated with drug addiction. Participants in the program are habitual offenders and come from jails across the state. They are segregated from the general population and placed in their own unit for five-and-a-half weeks. They are expected to adhere to a strict set of rules and participate in extensive group therapy and class work that addresses the root of their substance abuse.

Kennebec County creates drug rehab program ‘to find something that works’

By Carter McCall on May 17, 2013, at 5:32 a.m.
“We have come together, together to change our lives through honoring the value of ourselves, our loved ones and our community.” The words bounce off the concrete walls of the cell block and amplify the voices of the nine men who recite them. They stand shoulder to shoulder in matching ...
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/video/catapults-for-math-modeling/?ref=search">Brewer High School</a> and United Technology Center students fired off a couple catapults that were built as part of a math project Tuesday.

In Focus: Catapults, fire and waterfront property

on May 15, 2013, at 11:58 a.m.
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/video/mayor-urges-passage-of-school-budget-in-portland/?ref=search">Portland Mayor Michael Brennan</a> asks voters to approve the school budget at a news conference in the foyer of the East End Community School Monday. He also urged voters to vote against the school budget referendum process, itself.

In Focus: Schools, business and softball

on May 14, 2013, at 9:12 a.m.
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/11/news/bangor/desire-to-contribute-to-community-led-pharmacy-school-grads-to-join-pioneer-class-at-husson/?ref=search">Husson University</a> held its 114th Commencement off-campus, a first in the school's history, Saturday, May 11, 2013, at the Bangor Auditorium in Bangor. Husson also marked the day by graduating the first class of students from its School of Pharmacy, the first of any university or college in Maine.

In Focus: Graduation, Stephen King and juggling

on May 13, 2013, at 9:53 a.m.
Matt Johnston of Dedham aka Matthaus Kettner, his SCA name, poses in his 1520s Bavarian dress. Johnson is a metalsmith who created his own fencing helmet made from hammered sheet steel in his work shop. Johnston has also created metal armor made in the same fashion.

Society of Creative Anachronism brings medieval Europe to Maine

By Kevin Bennett on May 10, 2013, at 5:49 a.m.
Take a look at a map of the state of Maine and try to find the Barony of Endewearde. Search all you want, it will not appear on any maps. Members of the Society of Creative Anachronism, however, know well the borders of this imaginary land within the state of ...
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/08/news/bangor/umaine-unveils-unique-base-for-floating-wind-turbine-that-could-provide-glimpse-into-future/">The University of Maine in Orono</a> unveiled the base for its 1/8-scale wind turbine which will be floated down the Penobscot River and out to the Gulf of Maine, where it will become the first floating wind turbine off the coast of the U.S.

In Focus: Wind power, LePage and osprey

on May 09, 2013, at 11:21 a.m.
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/07/news/hancock/mmas-training-ship-bustles-as-students-move-aboard-prepare-for-60-day-voyage/?ref=search">Maine Maritime Academy</a> Freshmen Sean O'Connor, Brian Bentley and Eric Cressey eat lunch in one of messes aboard the Training Ship State of Maine.

In Focus: Maine Maritime Academy, murder and brush fire

on May 08, 2013, at 12:43 p.m.
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/06/news/bangor/anniversary-of-blast-that-killed-two-maine-soldiers-marked-mom-recalls-special-mothers-day-gift/?ref=search">Carol Polley wears a necklace</a> with a picture of her son, Staff Sgt. David Micheal Veverka, who was killed in Iraq on May 6, 2006, while serving with Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion of the 172nd Infantry, based in Brewer. Polley said she never removes the necklace, which also has a cross her son was wearing when he died.

In Focus: Soldiers, softball and fire

on May 07, 2013, at 2:22 p.m.
Crews work on assembling the stage at the Bangor Waterfront Friday.

On its way up: Scenes from stage construction at the Bangor Waterfront

By Brian Feulner on May 07, 2013, at 5:26 a.m.
With the Waterfront Concert Series set to start in Bangor, stage construction has brought massive cranes, rolls of new turf and construction workers dangling in mid-air from as high as 69 feet. It took about 16 tractor-trailers to deliver the stage, which can hold more than 200,000 pounds. At any ...
<a href=”http://bangordailynews.com/slideshow/bar-harbor-on-schedule-for-record-breaking-cruise-ship-season/
”>Cruise ship passenger</a> Joy Roxas of California takes a picture with her cellphone as the cruise ship Veendam sits off Bar Harbor Sunday.

In Focus: Cruise ship season, The Grove and football

on May 06, 2013, at 1:17 p.m.
Crews work on assembling the stage at the Bangor Waterfront Friday.

In Focus: Bangor Waterfront stage construction

on May 04, 2013, at 10:44 a.m.
Former Boston Celtics player and current radio color commentator <a href="http://bangordailynews.com/video/celtics-broadcaster-former-player-maxwell-visits-portland/?ref=search">Cedric Maxwell</a> said Thursday in Portland he believes the team can defeat the New York Knicks in its first round playoff series. Maxwell was in town for an appearance at Bayside Bowl, where the Maine Real Estate and Development Association was holding a silent auction and charity bowling competition to raise money for the ACE Mentor scholarship program.

In Focus: Celtics, the Grove and Hall Elementary School

on May 03, 2013, at 12:17 p.m.
Racers trudge through "Got Mud," one of more than 20 obstacles in the Into The Mud Challenge, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Gorham, Maine.

Into The Mud Challenge good, dirty fun for racers

By Robert F. Bukaty on May 03, 2013, at 5:29 a.m.
GORHAM, Maine — Lots of people enter road races — and most even have a good time running on pavement — but if you really want to have fun racing, consider entering a mud race. More than 1,000 people did just that on Sunday, competing in the third annual Into ...
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/slideshow/gray-two-run-single-rallies-mdi-baseball-team-past-ellsworth/">MDI's Jon Phelps</a> (left) tags Ellsworth's Griffin Nightingale as he slides to second base during the game in Ellsworth Tuesday.

In Focus: Natural gas, crime-scene clean-up and the sea

on May 02, 2013, at 3:07 p.m.
<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/04/30/news/penobscot/officials-investigate-bradford-brush-fire-determining-possible-charges/?ref=search">Forest rangers and firefighters</a> walk through a section of woods looking for hot spots after gaining control over a 7-acre grass and woodlands fire in Bradford on Monday.

In Focus: Fire, principals and elvers

on April 30, 2013, at 12:32 p.m.
Don Young begins the transformation into Bo-Bo in his camper outside of the Bangor Auditorium before the opening show of the 2013 Anah Shrine Circus. Don has been an Anah Shrine Clown since 1986.

Clowning under the big top in Bangor

By Linda Coan O'Kresik on April 30, 2013, at 5:32 a.m.
BANGOR, Maine — Using his camper parked in the lot of the Bangor Auditorium as his dressing room, Donald Young transformed himself from a regular guy sporting khaki shorts and a T-shirt into a red-nosed, yellow-haired, brightly clad clown known as “Bo-Bo.” Young, who has been clowning since 1986, spent ...
Hartford's Trey Stover (right) can't make the catch as <a href="http://bangordailynews.com/slideshow/umaine-baseball-team-rallies-late-to-beat-hartford-in-series-opener/">UMaine's Michael Fransoso</a> slides back to second base during the game in Orono on Sunday.

In Focus: Baseball, elvers and Locks of Love

on April 29, 2013, at 11:06 a.m.
Derek O'Brien will be graduating from University of Maine in Orono in May 2013. O'Brien is a quadriplegic and uses photography as a way to express his creativity and find freedom while being confined to a wheelchair.

Teaching Derek

By Brian Feulner on April 28, 2013, at 6:26 a.m.
Derek O’Brien thumbed through a few pages of a photography book containing images he had made of landscapes and found still-lifes. “I really like this one.” O’Brien said as he pointed toward a black-and-white image of the breakwater in Rockland. Some of the photographs in the book O’Brien would never ...
 
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