Good morning, Bangor.

An historic church in Bangor broke ground on a $3 million renovation project Sunday to replace its aging building.

Church leaders say the new space will have better accessibility and energy efficiency — construction is set to finish by Fall.

A 'Hi Mom' text scam warns Bangor parents today as unknown numbers send messages claiming a family emergency — do not reply and instead verify with a saved contact number.

Mi’kmaq Nation doubled its Aroostook land holdings by acquiring 3,400 acres near Bridgewater as part of an eight-year effort to return 50,000 ancestral acres to Maine’s Wabanaki tribes.

The project is now halfway done and will help preserve traditions (like hunting and fishing).

Bangor Historical Society is offering a guided tour at Mt. Hope Cemetery that explores the lives of Revolutionary-era figures in celebration of the US 250th anniversary.

Additional tours will be scheduled later this year.

Maine protects 585 Heritage Fish Waters, which safeguard wild brook trout and Arctic charr in lakes and ponds with catch-and-release rules + live bait restrictions mainly in the interior highlands.

This law, driven by local sportsmen, shows Maine’s commitment to conserving native fish for future generations.

Bangor-based home inspectors advise buyers to complete careful inspections to check for water damage, foundation movement, aging roofs and unsafe wiring, since slower market conditions let buyers take the time to review potential issues thoroughly (repair costs could be high).

Broadway Karaoke Night

9:00 – 10:30 PM — The Stage Door — Cost not specified — Step into the spotlight and sing your favorite Broadway hits with a live audience cheering you on.

Paul Doiron Book Launch Event

6:00 – 7:30 PM — Bangor Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the release of 'Storm Tide' with author Paul Doiron and enjoy a Q&A session.

Wheels for Warriors Car Show

10 AM – 3 PM — Cross Insurance Center — Free entry — Celebrate automotive passion at Maine's premier car show featuring a variety of vehicles.