Good morning, Bangor.

Maine’s 17th Restaurant Week runs March 1–12 and nearly 40 restaurants will offer three-course menus costing $38, $48 or $58 per person.

Opening day starts with Spirit Quest, a self-guided cocktail & bites tour in Portland’s Old Port and Arts District that benefits a local nonprofit.

Penobscot Theatre Company is performing Darker the Night, Brighter the Stars in Bangor through March 8.

The play follows young Mainers facing challenges with identity and relationship changes on a warm summer night with the Perseid meteor shower — a local display of creativity.

Mumford and Sons will play a rock concert at the Maine Savings Amphitheater at the Bangor Waterfront on Tuesday, June 16 — tickets go on sale next Friday at 10 a.m. Special guest Dylan Gossett will join the band for the event.

UMaine demolished Crossland Hall on Wednesday in Orono as part of its plan to remove the 1833 building due for modernization.

The site will host an expanded parking lot and the Franco-American Centre will relocate to a renovated building next year; local critics dispute its historic value & condition.

The Unitarian Universalist Society of Bangor and Needlepoint Sanctuary are launching a six-month pilot syringe program today to provide clean syringes and safe disposal amid a rise in HIV cases in Penobscot County.

Health officials say the program will help connect users with treatment and reduce harm.

UMA dental students and faculty provided free dental care for kids on Friday with cleanings, exams and other services as part of National Give Kids A Smile Day in Bangor + the program supports early oral hygiene and offers students valuable hands-on experience.

Caribou High School senior Liv Adams, recovering from a season-ending knee injury, scored an uncontested layup in the Class C North semifinal tournament at Cross Insurance Center — a generous sportsmanship gesture from opposing coach Pat House in the final seconds.

Girls regional basketball finals are set for Saturday at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, with Class S starting at 10 a.m., Class D at 2 p.m., and Class C at 7 p.m. All matchups feature teams known for strong defense & low scoring games.

The Lawrence Bulldogs won the Class B North title by beating the Gardiner Tigers 65-53 on Feb.

20 and will face south regional champs Oceanside in the state finals next weekend at the Cross Insurance Center.

Former Old Town High star Saige Evans posts 16 double-doubles, tied for 11th nationally among 413 Division III players, as she leads Husson women’s basketball with 16.5 points plus 9.8 rebounds per game; Coach Kissy Walker praised her consistency ahead of Sunday’s North Atlantic Conference semifinal at Newman Gym.

BHP In-Person Live Day Training

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Brewer Community Center — Pre-registration required — Complete your certification with expert training on essential skills.

Cat In The Hat Live Show

6-9 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful live performance of the beloved children's classic.

Deep Dish Pizza Cooking Class

12-2:30 p.m. — UNO Pizzeria & Grill — Ticket includes pizza demonstration and lunch — Master the art of Chicago-style deep dish pizza in a fun, interactive cooking class.

Silent Book Club

5:30-7 p.m. — The Stage Door — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening of quiet reading among fellow book lovers with snacks and drinks.

Veterans Jobs and Career Fair

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor — Free entry — Explore career opportunities tailored for veterans and network with potential employers.