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Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Bangor Area Homeless Shelter and other community organizations are enhancing preparations to accommodate more people due to this week's extreme cold weather conditions.  FOX Bangor
  • Bangor initiates a citywide parking ban from 11 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday to facilitate snow and ice removal, with specified alternative parking options available.  Bangor Daily News
  • The Bangor Fire Department is equipped for cold weather emergencies, focusing on preventing issues like frozen pipes and heater hazards.  FOX Bangor

CRIME NEWS

  • Bangor police seek assistance in identifying a suspect linked to three armed robberies over the last week.  News Center Maine
  • Bangor Police are investigating a series of three armed robberies at local convenience stores, believed to be committed by the same individual.  WABI 5

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Maine Yarn and Fiber Supply, Bangor's only locally owned yarn shop, sees increased business in winter, as hobbies like knitting offer both warmth and mental health benefits.  FOX Bangor

EVENTS

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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.

    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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  • 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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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