Sunday, February 9th, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central Maine Harley Davidson hosted its annual Su-'paw' Bowl Party to fundraise for the Bangor Humane Society, benefiting pets like Wonder, a blind terrier mix in need of medical care. FOX Bangor
- ➤ Greg Canders, known for retrieving items from beneath frozen lakes in Maine, has had an unusual year with a range of unique recoveries including a U-Haul, despite ice conditions becoming less predictable. The Piscataquis Observer
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bangor enacts a citywide parking ban from 11 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday due to an expected snowstorm, listing designated off-street parking areas. Bangor Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Taylor Makar scored twice in the third period to help the University of Maine men's hockey team secure a 3-3 tie with Providence College, maintaining strong season standings. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ In an intense hockey matchup, Bangor High School and John Bapst ended in a 2-2 tie, continuing both teams' streaks of unbeaten games. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ Taylor Makar's overtime goal led the University of Maine men's hockey team to a 1-0 victory over Providence College, marking UMaine's improvement to 18-5-3 for the season. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ UMBC defeated UMaine 71-53 in an America East women's basketball game, marking UMaine's fourth road loss in the conference. Bangor Daily News
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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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First Fridays Art Walk in Downtown Bangor
The First Fridays Art Walks are community-driven monthly events showcasing local artists and their work at various downtown venues in Bangor, Maine.
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PBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour at Cross Insurance Center
The Professional Bull Riders Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour features the world's best bull riders competing against top bovine athletes in Bangor, Maine.
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Champions Of Magic: Chasing The Unbelievable
The Champions Of Magic team returns with an all-new show that features thrilling illusions and interactive entertainment suitable for the entire family.
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