Today
in Bangor
Saturday, February 1st, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rape Response Services in Penobscot/Piscataquis County received a $5000 boost from ARPA funds to support sexual violence survivors. FOX Bangor
- ➤ UMaine's Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity raised over $20,000 through a GoFundMe to support their brother Grady Gobeil's fight against stage 3A metastatic cancer. FOX Bangor
- ➤ Students at All Saints Catholic School in Bangor collected over 1,100 cans for a food pantry during a community service project in Catholic Schools Week. WABI 5
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Bangor, Maine, a traffic alert was issued after a crash involving a box truck at State Street and Broadway required vehicle removal and minor injuries were reported. News Center Maine
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flu cases are rising in Maine, with Doctor Mark Abel advising vaccination as a key preventive measure and noting the heightened risk for the elderly, young, and those with chronic conditions. FOX Bangor
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chris Quimby from Midcoast Mobile Repairs shares tips for avoiding online scams to enhance internet safety. WABI 5
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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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MPA Basketball Tournament 2025
The MPA Basketball Tournament offers exciting college basketball matches at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, ME, featuring affordable ticket pricing for adults and students/seniors.
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MPA High School Basketball Tournament
The MPA High School Basketball Tournament will be held at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine, featuring competitive high school basketball matches.
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