Entertainment
Anah Shrine Circus Returns to Bangor, Maine This April
The beloved circus tradition brings world-class performers and family-friendly entertainment to the Cross Insurance Center.
Ten Bucks Theatre Company Stages Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'
The classic novel comes to life at the University of Maine's Cyrus Pavilion Theatre.
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.
Lifestyle
Dreamer Food Truck to Open Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant in Bangor
Popular Bangor food truck announces grand opening date for its first restaurant location.
Bangor Man Brightens Winters with Whimsical Snowbank Art
Leslie Ricker's snow characters and forts delight families near St. John's Church
Maine Downtown Center Announces New Advisory Council Members
Five new members join continuing council to provide guidance on downtown revitalization efforts across the state.
Crime
Trial Delayed for Father and Grandmother Accused of Killing Bangor Boy
Braxtyn Smith died in 2024 after months of alleged abuse by his father, grandmother, and mother.
Judge to Decide on Admissibility of Statements from Bangor Man Accused of Killing Best Friend
Gary Brinson is accused of killing Lee Ruona in December 2024, and a jury trial is scheduled to start on February 23.
Bangor Police Investigate Possible Camera in Best Buy Bathroom
Authorities looking into report of hidden device in public restroom at Maine electronics store
Weather
Winter Storm to Impact Maine's Evening Commute
Slippery road conditions expected as snow continues through the night
Vacant Bangor House Burns in Frigid Conditions
Firefighters battle blaze in below-freezing temperatures as cause remains under investigation.
Fire Breaks Out at Vacant Bangor Garage
Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze in a detached two-story structure.
Sports
Maine High School Basketball Standouts Shine in Tournament
Highlights from Friday's quarterfinal games in the state basketball tournament
Ellsworth forward takes a charge to save the game
Allie Bivins' selfless play in the final seconds helped her team pull off a big upset
Ellsworth girls deliver 1st big upset of the tournament with epic comeback late
No. 7 Ellsworth storms back in the fourth quarter to defeat No. 2 Old Town 49-46 in Class B North regional quarterfinal action.
