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BUSINESS

Bangor annual tourism awards ceremony set for May 21

 BANGOR, Maine – The Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) will honor three recipients with 2013 Tourism and Hospitality Eagle Awards next week. The ...

ARTS | COMMUNITY

Audience selects “The Odd Couple, Female Version”to celebrate 20th anniversary

WINTERPORT, Maine – Winterport Open Stage proudly announces the winning show selected by audience members to kick off the 20th season as a community theater ...

COMMUNITY | GOVERNMENT

Bangor legislators to host legislative forum for public

AUGUSTA, Maine — State Sen. Geoff Gratwick, D-Bangor, will co-host a legislative forum from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Bangor Public ...

COMMUNITY | HEALTH | MILITARY

Maine Volunteer Lawyers to offer free legal help to veterans

BANGOR, Maine — Local veterans will be able to get free help with their U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefit applications and appeals from ...

BUSINESS | SCHOOL

Open hangar event to kick off UMA’s new B.S. in aviation program

AUGUSTA, Maine — The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) and Maine Instrument Flight (MIF) will hold an Open Hangar Community Event from 11 a.m. ...

HEALTH

EMMC residency program takes new approach to managing diabetes

BANGOR, Maine — As the healthcare industry moves forward with a greater focus on keeping people healthy, organizations across the country are finding new ways ...

COMMUNITY | OUTDOORS

Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park to open with cleanup May 17

MATTAWAMKEAG, Maine — Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park and Campground will be opening for its 38th season on May 17, for a cleanup weekend. Come and help ...

HEALTH

Local home care agency offers free foot screening Clinic

BANGOR, Maine — A free diabetic foot screening clinic will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, at Dirigo Pines ...

BUSINESS | COMMUNITY

Fusion:Bangor and Eaton Peabody partner for “Pink Tulip Project”

BANGOR, Maine — A garden of pink tulips will raise awareness for cancer and add some color to downtown Bangor thanks to the efforts of ...

COMMUNITY | HEALTH

Free diabetes and exercise seminar at Brewer

BREWER, Maine — Results Physical Therapy and Wellness Center in Brewer will offer a free  Diabetes and Exercise Seminar at noon on May 20. Learn ...