Good morning, Bangor.

Trent Nickerson and his family will hold an annual yard sale at 97 Main St Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to raise funds for Make-A-Wish Maine in memory of his brother Brady, who died in 2019 (donations are accepted via the Brady Nickerson Foundation).

CMP is holding seven connection events in August to help customers with bills, payment plans, and energy-saving tips.

The meetings are scheduled on Aug. 5, Aug. 12, Aug. 13, Aug. 19, Aug. 20, Aug. 24, and Aug. 27 (across the state).

A headphone charger with a lithium battery overheated and started smoking while stuck between seats on a Swiss Air flight, forcing an emergency landing at Bangor International Airport Monday morning & causing a temporary runway closure as officials assessed the situation.

MJ’s Catering is a new Italian bistro at 16 Union St. set to hold its grand opening on Friday, Aug.

7. Owner Mark Greenleaf offers fresh, scratch-made dishes and family desserts — nod to his culinary roots — as he returns to Bangor’s restaurant scene.

The Bangor State Fair returns for its 171st year with a 10-day schedule that will feature a Marshall Tucker Band concert on Friday the seventh and expanded agricultural events at the Cross Insurance Center — offering families and farmers a chance to celebrate time-honored traditions.

Penquis launches its annual 'We've Got Your Back' school supply drive—inviting community donations of new backpacks, supplies or funds to support 1,200 local children.

The fill the bus event is set for Tuesday, Aug. 4 at Bangor Walmart, 900 Stillwater Ave.

Crews responded to a water main break on Forest Avenue in Orono on Thursday morning + officials reported lane closures and service disruptions as repairs continued.

Sanford-based Greater Southern Maine Riders won the state American Legion baseball championship in Bangor Wednesday night + it marks their first title since 1951.

The team will face the host team in the Northeast Regional opener at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6 at Fitton Ballpark.

The UMaine women's soccer team was picked to win its fourth straight tournament title when the preseason poll gave them 60 points (with four first-place votes) over Binghamton.

They will open their season at a game against University of Rhode Island on Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m.

Hannah McFarland Concert

3:00 – 8:30 PM — Maine Savings Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening with local talent in an outdoor setting.