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
Longtime Bangor Bookstore Saved by New Owners
Pro Libris bookstore avoids closure after new owners step in to take over the 46-year-old shop.
Bangor Children's Museum Wins Prestigious National Award
The Maine Discovery Museum is one of 10 recipients of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
Dreamer Food Truck to Open Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant in Bangor
Popular Bangor food truck announces grand opening date for its first restaurant location.
Weather
Bangor Buses to Stop Early Monday Due to Winter Storm
Blizzard conditions expected as heavy snow and strong winds hit Maine
Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow, Gusty Winds Across Maine
Blizzard conditions expected with potential for whiteout visibility and downed tree branches
Blizzard Warnings Expand To Include Boston
Bangor, Maine faces winter weather with snow, wind, and cold temperatures
Sports
Tooth Injury Sidelines Key Player in Maine Basketball Tournament
Bangor Christian loses sophomore guard Annie Allen early in semifinal game against Penobscot Valley
Penobscot Valley girls basketball team pulls off upset in Class D North semifinal
Howlers defeat previously undefeated Bangor Christian Patriots 52-37 to advance to regional championship game
Machias Boys Basketball Wins Class D North Regional Championship
Bulldogs bounce back from semifinal struggles to defeat Madawaska Owls 61-57
Health
Red Cross to end mobile blood drives in northern Maine
Nonprofit cites logistical challenges and rising costs as reasons for discontinuing mobile operations
Fatal Overdoses Rise in Bangor and Penobscot County
Despite $2.1M in unspent opioid funds, overdose deaths increased in the region
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.
