Good morning, Bangor.

CPKC Holiday Train returns to Maine to support local food banks.

It will stop in Jackman Saturday, Nov. 21 at 7:45 p.m., Hermon Sunday, Nov. 22 at 4:15 p.m., and in Greenville on Sunday at 9 p.m. with live performances by American Authors and Rafaëlle Roy.

Bangor Floral brightened West Market Square on Wednesday with the national 'Petal it Forward' project — handing out 300 flowers to spark smiles and spread kindness downtown.

The florist said sharing blooms can lift spirits and connect neighbors in our community.

Approval has been given for $1 million to boost Maine’s seafood industry as funds from the Seafood Infrastructure Adaptation Fund will upgrade infrastructure in Rockland, Tremont, Swan’s Island, Freeport, and Boothbay Harbor — projects include pier planning, cold storage upgrades, and dock replacements to support local fishermen.

Hands-on welding lessons at Tri-County Technical Center in Dexter were suspended on Oct.

7 after instructor Jason Scholten reported that two old fuel tanks near the welding space violated fire codes + OSHA regulations, so theory classes continue while safety plans are developed.

Bright Beginnings Child Development Center opened last month at 16 Hillside Ave near Broadway Hannaford after merging three Penquis facilities into one, offering Head Start programs and full-day care with 16 classrooms and a capacity for 208 children.

Demand remains high (with 105 enrolled and a waitlist for more spots).

On Monday evening, 11-year-old Logan Grard shot his first moose near Greenville while hunting with his father, grandfather, and friend.

The event marked a milestone in his growing record and his family now hopes his grandfather soon takes a bull of his own.