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6+ hour, 46+ min ago (17+ words) Bringing light to history hiding in plain sight, a walk through Black history in downtown Bangor'foxbangor. com...
Bangor Mall could see new ownership, major redevelopment plans
1+ week, 1+ day ago (779+ words) BANGOR " The Bangor Mall could soon have new owners and a major facelift, as a group of local investors looks to redevelop the longtime retail site. A group operating as Bangor Properties and Residence LLC said it is under contract…...
Maine lawmaker disputes child labor violation, claims political targeting
1+ week, 4+ day ago (176+ words) AUGUSTA " Maine House Minority Leader Billy Bob Faulkingham said the Maine Department of Labor is unfairly applying labor laws against him and targeting him politically. Faulkingham, a lobsterman from Winter Harbor, said the issue stems from an incident two summers…...
Maine Senate advances online data privacy bill after close vote
1+ week, 4+ day ago (283+ words) AUGUSTA " The Maine Online Data Privacy Act is one step closer to becoming law after a narrow vote in the state Senate. On Monday, the Senate voted 18-16 to approve the bill during its second reading, despite strong debate on the…...
No Kings protest held in Bangor Saturday
1+ week, 5+ day ago (136+ words) BANGOR --Over 3, 000 protests were held across the country on Saturday, March 28, for what is being called a No Kings National Day of Nonviolent Action. That includes the city of Bangor. Thousands lined the streets from the Paul Bunyan statue to…...
Bangor P. D. : Investigation underway into an aggravated assault incident on Court Street
1+ week, 5+ day ago (268+ words) According to a spokesperson with the Bangor Police Department, authorities received a report of someone injured in an aggravated assault at a residence on Court Street. Details ar. .. BANGOR -- Authorities are actively investigating an aggravated assault that occurred on Court…...
Maine DOT planning to replace three Bangor overpasses
2+ week, 2+ day ago (139+ words) BANGOR --The Maine DOT is going to begin replacing three major overpasses on I-95 in Bangor. Starting on April 6, they will begin clearing and preparing the median between the northbound and southbound lanes. It's part of a long term project that…...
Paddy Murphy's in downtown Bangor is celebrating St. Patrick's Day
3+ week, 4+ day ago (240+ words) BANGOR --St. Patrick's day brought celebrations statewide, but one pub in particular, opened their doors at 6 a. m. sharp. Paddy Murphy's in downtown Bangor has a tradition where they welcome customers bright and early to enjoy live music, specialty menu items, and…...
Guilford man charged with kidnapping following incident at Bangor motel
4+ week, 1+ day ago (120+ words) BANGOR -- A Guilford man was arrested after Bangor police say a woman reported being assaulted and held at gunpoint in a local motel room. Bangor Police arrested 48-year-old Joseph Pepin of Guilford. Police say the alleged victim told them'she had…...
NTSB releases preliminary report on January airplane crash at Bangor International Airport
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (221+ words) BANGOR --The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary report on the January 25 airplane crash at the Bangor International Airport that killed six people. It says the Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet was deiced for 3 minutes, concluding at 7: 30 p. m. Whilewaiting…...