Today
in Bangor
Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday night, Make-A-Wish Maine hosted its 11th Wishing Under the Stars Gala at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, where live and silent auctions raised over $202,000 (the highest total so far) for 12 local children awaiting wishes. WABI 5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hampden Academy hosted the RSU 22 Education Foundation’s Community Expo — featuring a new Kids Carnival with games and CPR classes. Local businesses and families attended the event to support educational projects through mini grants. WABI 5
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Bangor Art Society Annual Open Juried Show
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Bangor Public Library — Free entry — Showcase of creativity with local and regional artists vying for top honors.
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Ballroom Dancing with Robert Causey
8-9 p.m. — The Wilson Center — Free entry — Learn various styles of Ballroom Dance in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with no partner required.
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S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Teaching Workshop 2026
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — United Technologies Center-Region 4 — Free entry — Enhance teaching skills and bring fresh energy to the classroom with engaging breakout sessions.
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Riff Johnson Live
6-10 p.m. — Bogeys — Tickets available — Experience Riff Johnson's nostalgic tunes as he performs live in his home state of Maine.
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E-Waste Fundraising Event
8-11 a.m. — Challenger Learning Center of Maine — Suggested donation $10+ — Recycle old electronics and support STEM programs for students across Maine.
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ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification
9 AM – 5 PM — University of Maine Cooperative Extension — $150 for course and exam — Gain nationally-recognized certification essential for food industry professionals.
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