Entertainment
Penobscot Theatre Company Stages Heartwarming "Almost, Maine" in Bangor
The play, a love letter to northern Maine, is a warm and joyous production at the Bangor Opera House.
Godsmack and Stone Temple Pilots to Rock Bangor, Maine This Summer
The two legendary rock bands will perform at the Bangor waterfront on July 3.
Barry Manilow Announces Final Show in Maine City
Legendary singer to perform last-ever concert in Portland on April 19, 2026
Sports
How to Watch the Maine High School Basketball Tournament
Fans have several options to stream the action online as the state's premier playoff event returns.
2026 MPA Class A/B North Regionals Set for Bangor
High school basketball tournament schedule finalized with 'Championship Saturday' on February 28th
Hampden Academy girls edge Bangor in close game
Freshman point guard sinks late free throws to seal victory
Health
Bangor Church Hosts Needle Exchange, City May Follow
Partnership with harm reduction group brings syringe services to church, as city weighs launching its own program.
Bangor Church Welcomes Needle Exchange, City May Start Its Own
The expansion of syringe services comes amid a growing HIV outbreak in Penobscot County.
Free community workshop on aging parents coming to Bangor
FYZICAL Therapy and Cornerstone Caregiving to host informative session on spotting risks and improving home safety for older adults.
Lifestyle
Mainely Spinners to Showcase Wool Crafts at Bangor Winter Farmers' Market
The group, known for their record-setting wool spinning, will demonstrate their skills and sell handmade items at the Sea Dog Brewing Company event.
Longtime Educator Appointed to Lead John Bapst High School
Dr. Sally Maxwell to take over as Head of School in July, succeeding Interim Head Jay Brennan
New Home Decor Shop to Open in Downtown Bangor
A Vintage Vixen will offer eclectic mix of vintage and new home goods starting in April.
Crime
Bangor Man Arrested for Alleged Violent Domestic Assault
Axel-Rodney Brooks, 38, faces multiple charges after incident involving threats and choking
Police Continue Search for Missing Hampden Man
78-year-old Douglas Dunphy hasn't been seen since January
Bangor Man Charged for Attempted Burglary in Old Orchard Beach
19-year-old Austin Gardner faces multiple offenses after allegedly trying to break into a local business.
