Today
in Bangor
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bangor's rental assistance program, supporting roughly 180 people with housing needs, will continue to operate amidst federal funding uncertainties thanks to a $1.5M contribution. News Center Maine
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kyle Burbine has been appointed as the director of sales and operations for UScellular's New England region, overseeing corporate and agent retail locations in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The County
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Maine Community Foundation is offering scholarships to student leaders and aspiring journalists, including the Guy P. Gannett Scholarship for journalism majors, with the application deadline on April 1. The Piscataquis Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Husson University men's basketball team and the Maine Maritime Academy women's team will compete for the North Atlantic Conference championship, aiming for NCAA Division III Tournament berths. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ The article discusses the outcomes and highlights of the Maine high school basketball AA regional finals, noting upsets, key performances, and setting the stage for the state championship games. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ The East Millinocket Wolverines are advancing to the Class D boys state championship in basketball, buoyed by strong community support and a desire to win following last year's defeat. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ Amy Vachon sets a record as University of Maine women's basketball team's all-time winningest coach with her 168th career win. Bangor Daily News
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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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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.
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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.
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Maine Science Festival 2025
The Maine Science Festival is a five-day celebration of science, technology, and innovation featuring over 70 free events, including hands-on activities, talks by Maine scientists, and interactive demonstrations for all ages.
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The Addams Family Musical
The Addams Family is a quirky musical that humorously explores the eccentricities of a unique family dynamic.
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Husson University Men's Lacrosse Game
4-7 p.m. | John P. Boucher Field | Free entry | Watch the Husson Eagles face off against the Salem State Vikings in an exciting lacrosse match.
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Bangor Boat Show
7:59 PM - 11:59 PM | Cross Insurance Center | Cost varies | Discover an array of boats and accessories at the Bangor Boat Show.
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STRETCH Your Teaching Workshop
8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — United Technologies Center-Region 4 — Registration required — Enhance your teaching skills with this inclusive professional development workshop for educators.
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