Today
in Bangor
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Authorities in Baxter State Park found the body of 58-year-old Tim Keiderling near the Tableland of Mt. Katahdin at about 2:45 p.m. Tuesday after he went missing on Sunday from Abol Campground — search teams continue to look for his 28-year-old daughter Esther. FOX Bangor
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Maine border patrol agents arrested an Egyptian national near Pittsfield on May 30—he entered on a B-1/B-2 visa that expired in 2018 and faces deportation proceedings for alleged ties to a known terrorist organization. WABI 5
- ➤ Orrington man Mark Meierdirk, 51, was arrested Monday for allegedly setting fire to his family home on Jan 30 to collect insurance money & he faces two arson charges with bail set at $10,000 cash. Bangor Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced that the Penobscot Job Corps in Bangor will pause operations by June 30 after a review by the U.S. Department of Labor. Staff, teachers & students worry the halt may limit vital training and support for learning life skills. WABI 5
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This Extraordinary Place: The Allagash Wilderness Waterway
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Sea Dog Brewing Co — Free entry — Engage in networking and discussion about Maine's stunning wilderness waterway.
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National Cancer Survivor Day Celebration
11 AM – 1 PM — Mason's Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate life and resilience with inspiring survivor stories and a walk along the riverwalk.
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30th Annual Maine Child Welfare Education Conference
7:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Cross Insurance Center — Not specified — Engaging discussions and networking opportunities surrounding child welfare in Maine.
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Mini Golf and Ice Cream Social
6-8 p.m. — Fielder's Choice Ice Cream — RSVP required — Enjoy a fun evening of mini golf and ice cream with friends in Bangor.
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An Evening with Timothy Cotton
5-7 p.m. — Books-A-Million — Book purchase required — Celebrate the release of 'Donut Holes for the Soul' and meet Bangor's own author Timothy Cotton.
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Walter Hunt 4th of July 3K Road Race
9:45-10:45 a.m. — Brewer Auditorium — Entry fee required — Experience Maine's fastest road race as you gear up for the Brewer-Bangor parade.
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