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in Bangor
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that the Department of Justice would file a lawsuit against Maine for not following Title IX rules. Gov. Janet Mills said the action is part of a broader push to force the state to ignore its rights—she stressed her team will fight the move vigorously. WABI 5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Laboratory Services Cooperative said hackers stole 1.6 million patient records, including those of over 1,800 Mainers, and began notifying affected individuals on April 10th while offering free credit monitoring and identity protection services—steps taken to boost its cybersecurity measures. FOX Bangor
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One Night of Queen
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Cross Insurance Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling tribute to the legendary music and theatrics of Queen.
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Anah Shrine Circus
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Cross Insurance Center — Family-friendly fun — Experience world-class circus performances and thrilling acts at this beloved annual event.
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Joey Avery and Mark Gagnon Live Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughs with rising star Joey Avery and comedian Mark Gagnon.
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Open House at a Charming Victorian Home in Bangor
5-7 p.m. — 261 Ohio Street — Free entry — Explore this Victorian home filled with character and unique features perfect for year-round adventure.
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Blippi: Join the Band Tour
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Family-friendly event — Experience a lively musical adventure with Blippi and Meekah in Bangor.
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Walk In Ceramics Open Studio
11-5 p.m. — Generations Boutique & Art Studio — Average ceramic prices start at $10 — Paint your own ceramics in a fun and relaxing environment with family-friendly options.
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Skillful Strides 2025
10 a.m. — United Technologies Center-Region 4 — Fundraising event — Celebrate fitness and fun while supporting a good cause.
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Mean Girls Musical
7-8:30 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious hit musical direct from Broadway featuring the witty writing of Tina Fey.
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Melodies For The Mind
6-9 p.m. — Husson University — Fundraiser for Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse — Experience an enchanting evening of music for a great cause.
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New Renaissance Spring Concert
7-9 p.m. — UUSB — Free entry — Experience an evening of uplifting music with the New Renaissance Singers as they present 'Hope Lingers Here'.
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