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Sunday, January 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Bangor, Maine, protesters gathered to express solidarity with Palestine, highlighting the impact of the Israel-Palestine conflict on healthcare workers, as part of the nationwide Sick From Genocide campaign.  WABI 5
  • A controlled propane burn-off on Odlin Road in Hampden is monitored by personnel, no cause for alarm.  Bangor Daily News
  • Mainers are engaging with the state's diverse ecosystem through activities like animal tracking and bird sketching, facilitating a closer connection to nature.  News Center Maine
  • Residents of Bangor's Cedar Falls Mobile Home Park successfully purchased their community for $8 million, becoming Maine's second group to do so under a new state law.  Bangor Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Maine firewood businesses leverage YouTube to educate and adapt to shifts in firewood consumption and heating preferences, engaging a broad audience.  Bangor Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Maine Supreme Court is deliberating on implementing new rules for judge discipline, potentially altering the handling of Justice Catherine Connors' case.  Bangor Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Maine's hockey team secured a victory over UMass Lowell with standout performances from Nolan Renwick, Thomas Freel, and goalie Albin Boija.  Bangor Daily News
  • Hampden Academy's girls basketball team utilized a 2-3 zone defense to defeat Bangor High School 37-26, both teams now standing at a 7-4 record.  Bangor Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dirty Dancing in Concert: A Live Film Experience

    Experience the iconic film 'Dirty Dancing' like never before with a live performance of its memorable soundtrack after the screening.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Michael Jackson HIStory Show - Bangor

    Experience a vibrant tribute to the King of Pop at the upcoming Michael Jackson HIStory Show, featuring electrifying performances and choreography.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Country Villa Retirement Home

    A virtual tour showcasing the dining and living experiences offered at Country Villa Retirement Home, highlighting its acclaimed senior care services and community activities.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • First Friday Art Walks in Downtown Bangor

    First Friday Art Walks showcase local artists and venues, offering a vibrant community celebration of the arts in downtown Bangor, Maine.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Enhance Your Beef Production Knowledge

    This educational event for beef producers will cover bale grazing techniques, deworming strategies, and provide Beef Quality Assurance certification.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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