Police in Bangor arrested a New Jersey man Monday evening and charged him with aggravated drug trafficking, after they say they found a large amount of heroin and cocaine in the car in which he was a passenger. Read More
Tickets will go on sale starting 10 a.m. Friday, and start at $29.50. Read More
A real Mainer knows, among many other things, how to get there from here. That’s why we’re bringing back one of our most popular trivia quizzes from 2019. Read More
Owner and artistic director Cassie Pillsbury closed on the former Grace United Methodist Church on Friday. Read More
Waterfront Concerts announced the fourth concert of its 2020 season at the Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion on Friday. Read More
A Pink Floyd light show, wrasslin' and a Minecraft tournament are among the many things on the schedule for this weekend. Read More
Among all the very important news that happened in Maine in 2019 some truly odd stuff made headlines. Read More
We polled various staffers about what they loved in 2019, and after a quick memory jog, here are their picks. Read More
Nearly 10 years ago, downtown residents, patrons, business owners and community leaders made predictions, shared their hopes for the future and aired some concerns. Here's how those predictions panned out. Read More
In “Just Mercy,” Michael B. Jordan plays Bryan Stevenson and tells the story of his remarkable legal career spent defending wrongfully accused people and those denied proper representation. Read More
There are plenty of musical performances this weekend, plus a musical and improv shows at the Penobscot Theatre. Read More
In honor of the season, here are some Maine-themed holiday trivia questions to ask each other around the dinner table. Read More
While most of the chain grocery stores and big box stores may not be open on Christmas Day, plenty of other local options will be available. Read More
The Bangor City Council approved on Monday evening a motion to forgive the remaining debt the American Folk Festival owes to the city and terminate its agreement with the festival to use the Bangor Waterfront during a weekend in August. Read More
Charles “Chuck” Peddle, a 1959 graduate of the University of Maine’s engineering program whose 1975 invention of a microprocessor paved the way for the era of personal computing, died Dec. 15 at his home in California. Read More
The City Council will vote on the request to forgive the debt at its Monday night meeting. Read More
A police chase Sunday afternoon between Waterville and Canaan left both an officer and a suspect wounded, and several police cruisers struck by gunfire. Read More
I myself am the sort of person that manages to trip on absolutely nothing and fall down in spectacular fashion, on a regular basis. A sugar plum fairy, I am not. Read More
The University of Maine System announced on Friday a pilot program to help give struggling first-year students a chance to recover from a failing grade — for free. Read More
There’s still time to find five people for a team to play "human foosball" -- and raise money for the Piscataquis Regional Food Center. Read More
