The Black Bears are battling for position heading into next weeks America East tournament. Read More
BANGOR– Seven Islands Land Company announced Daniel J. LaMontagne will succeed John W. McNulty as the firm’s president and CEO. LaMontagne began his career working for Sappi and then Plum Creek as a forester in Bingham. He then had roles with increasing responsibility at Plum Creek… Read More
BANGOR — The Health Resources and Services Administration within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced its second installment of Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-planning grants. Wabanaki Health and Wellness, Npc in Bangor received $200,000 for one year to support the Trump administration’s commitment to… Read More
Michaud was promoted to the rank of brigadier general on May 5 in a ceremony at the 101st Air Refueling Wing in Bangor, two days after he assumed command. Read More
BUCKSPORT —The Alamo Theatre has received a $7,880 grant from the Hancock County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to enhance services for community performances and presentations. “As energized community groups in Bucksport plan more cultural activities, from concerts to panel discussions, this grant will give… Read More
Every month, the Bangor Metro Obsessions: Arts & Culture column features what we can’t get enough of. From books to fitness, movies to podcasts, we cover a little of everything. Read More
A squirrel found its way into a local substation Thursday morning, leaving more than 2,000 without power in the Brewer area. Read More
Starting in the next couple months, school officials hope to start the construction of a new $3.5 million gymnasium and fitness center. Read More
Joe Ferris will become the sixth Black Bear to have his number displayed on UMaine’s Wall of Legends when he's honored on Saturday. Read More
Emma Hargreaves, an Old Town High School senior, is one of two Maine students to be named presidential scholars. Read More
Bangor’s tough luck continued as the five-time defending Class A state champions stranded eight baserunners while enduring their fifth loss this spring by two runs or less. Read More
HERMON — A yard sale to benefit Yard Sale to benefit Altrusa International of Bangor will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1 (June 2 rain date), at 826 Bog Road. Items for sale include televisions, microwaves and books. Read More
In the midst of all the chaos, stillness can be found through mindfulness. And you can practice it anywhere. Read More
How 1 Mainer was jailed for sleeping in the wrong place, while another accused of murder walked free
Research shows that requiring cash to bail out of jail is no more effective than just releasing people with no financial requirement, and it fundamentally disadvantages those of lesser means. Meanwhile, the number of people unable to bail out has reached unprecedented heights in Maine. Read More
Growing your own business is exciting and intimidating at the same time. You’re excited that your business is going well but you know you have to take certain actions to maintain the growth. Here are some do’s and don’ts to grow your business successfully. Read More
Registration for Bangor West Side Little League is up 20 percent over a year ago. Read More
The Black Bears are among five 2019 NCAA tournament teams and six 20-win squads that will participate in the Gulf Coast Showcase at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida. Read More
Selectmen in Orrington voted to have three Penobscot County sheriff’s deputies patrol the town of 3,700 instead of local officers employed by the town. Read More
Bangor police are seeking the public’s help in locating an 11-year-old girl who went missing around the area of 1012 Union St. early Tuesday afternoon. Read More
If the questions justices on Maine’s highest court asked Tuesday are any indication of how they might rule, they are not likely to reverse a lower court’s decision on who owns Honey. Read More
