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Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bangor's Junior ROTC honors the USS Maine's sinking and Bangor Victory Platoon's contributions with a commemorative event.  WABI 5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A powerful storm is forecasted to hit Maine with up to 19 inches of snow and strong winds, prompting officials to issue a winter storm watch and advise against travel.  Bangor Daily News
  • Jason Smith enhances Maine's fishery research and family income with innovative underwater drone explorations in local lakes and ponds.  Bangor Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Maine men's hockey team scored four goals in less than ten minutes during the third period to secure a 5-2 victory over rival New Hampshire.  Bangor Daily News
  • The University of Maine men's basketball team fell to Vermont with a close score of 65-61, adjusting their America East Conference record to 8-3.  Bangor Daily News
  • Key 3-point shots by players in the North regional basketball quarterfinals propelled teams, including the John Bapst girls and Old Town boys, to significant victories.  Bangor Daily News
  • Caribou's top-ranked boys and girls basketball teams, both with 17-1 records, won their games in the North regional tournament in Bangor, buoyed by strong community support.  Bangor Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Maine Premier Wrestling 1 Year Anniversary Celebration

    Celebrate the first anniversary of Maine Premier Wrestling with live wrestling events at the Old Town Recreation Center.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Sesame Street Live Featuring Beloved Characters

    Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street will entertain audiences with a lively performance.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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