Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Bangor.
Heidi Tasker (36) is accused of stabbing her boyfriend, Luke Norris (41), to death at their Etna home on Friday; she made her first court appearance Monday in Bangor where her attorney asked to reschedule while a judge approved a state mental examination request, and she will remain held without bail pending a future hearing.
Yesterday, snow and rain made roads slick inland with temperatures in the 30s.
Today, quieter weather is expected with partly sunny skies and highs in the mid- to upper 40s — a light shower may occur — while another system may bring more rain or snow later in the week and keep temperatures chilly.
Residents in Maine are forming cooperatives to purchase mobile home parks and secure stable lot rents, as seen in Brunswick.
A proposed bill would offer up to $750,000 in tax deductions (for sellers who sell to cooperatives) to boost affordable housing options statewide.
The University of Maine men's hockey team clinched a No. 3 overall seed after winning the Hockey East Tournament 5-2 against UConn, and they will face Penn State in the Allentown Regional on Friday at 8:30 p.m.—the game’s winner will meet the UConn-Quinnipiac victor at the regional final on March 30 before heading to the Frozen Four on April 10.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Living Excellence Showcase
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Fairmount Boarding House, Bangor, ME | Free entry | Explore award-winning senior living communities and their commitment to quality dining and activities.
Come From Away Musical
7:00-8:30 p.m. | Cross Insurance Center | Ticket prices vary | Experience the heartwarming true story of a small town's kindness after 9/11 through a stirring musical.
Trailblazing Women of Country
7-10 p.m. — Collins Center for the Arts — Tickets from $30 — Celebrate the legendary women of country music, featuring their iconic hits performed by rising stars.
Great Home Expo
Various times — Cross Insurance Center — Check local listings — An excellent opportunity for Maine businesses to showcase their products and services.
20th Annual Spring Paving Seminar
7:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Cost information not available — Engage with industry professionals at this informative seminar on paving techniques.
Ricky Montgomery Performance
7 p.m. — Collins Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience Ricky Montgomery's journey in music with his electro-laced, emo-tinged alt-pop hits.
Ham Trot at Bangor Elks Lodge
1-5 p.m. — Bangor Elks Lodge — Proceeds benefit the Elks National Foundation — Enjoy the annual Ham Trot with a chance to win while savoring delicious ham lunch.
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