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in Bangor
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kyle Lawless Pollar admitted to wire fraud for stealing nearly $400,000 from a Maine couple's bank account while they were on vacation. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ An unidentified man robbed a Circle K in Bangor at knifepoint, fleeing with cash before police released his photo to the public. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ A man in Maine was arrested for allegedly using a stolen front-end loader to threaten a house, after which he was shot and apprehended. The Piscataquis Observer
- ➤ Jeremy Smith, 42, was arrested at Downeast Elementary School for a warrant unrelated to the school during morning drop-off, posing no threat to the school community. Bangor Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Wizard of Oz On Ice' show featuring classic characters and a custom soundtrack is scheduled for March 22nd at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, with limited seating. WABI 5
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Baxter State Park increases fees for non-Maine residents and various park services beginning Jan. 15. The Piscataquis Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UMaine senior defenseman David Breazeale is nominated for the 2025 Hockey Humanitarian Award for his extensive community service and leadership. Bangor Daily News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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MPA High School Basketball Tournament
The MPA High School Basketball Tournament will feature competitive high school basketball games at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
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