Today
in Bangor
Monday, January 20th, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Bangor, Maine, nine faith organizations united, inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., to address homelessness, showcasing a documentary to highlight the issue and promote dignity and solutions. WABI 5
- ➤ In Maine, around 20 volunteers are fostering and training puppies for Guiding Eyes, a nonprofit, to prepare them to become guide dogs for the visually impaired by teaching them good manners, socialization, and confidence. News Center Maine
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Texas man pled guilty to wire fraud for stealing nearly $400,000 from a Maine man, with advice shared on preventing such scams. Bangor Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness experienced a nearly 3,000 percent increase in sterile syringe distribution in Bangor after the closure of HEAL, the region's largest syringe provider. 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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Ladysmith Black Mambazo Concert
Experience the renowned South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, known for their collaboration with Paul Simon and multiple Grammy Awards, performing live at the Collins Center for the Arts.
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MPA High School Basketball Tournament
The MPA High School Basketball Tournament will take place at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, featuring local high school teams competing in an exciting athletic event.
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