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in Bangor
Monday, November 25th, 2024
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 12th Annual Maine Harvest Festival, now a free event, drew hundreds to celebrate local agriculture and craftsmanship with over 80 vendors. FOX Bangor
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The partnership between Eastern Maine Development Corporation and the Maine Dairy Industry Association aims to boost Maine's dairy sector by providing job training and resources to address workforce challenges and enhance operational sustainability. The Piscataquis Observer
- ➤ Hannaford successfully resolved a second wave of internet issues impacting its website and app on November 23. The Piscataquis Observer
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission in Maine recommends overhauling emergency response policies, expanding technical disaster assistance, and fortifying infrastructure to prepare for climate change-induced storms. News Center Maine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Allies of U.S. Rep. Jared Golden see him as the perfect candidate for Maine's governor in 2026, emphasizing his electoral appeal in a Trump-friendly district. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ Bangor City Council Chair Cara Pelletier focuses on Covid relief funding, housing, and economic development as top priorities for 2025, amid re-election and potential federal funding changes. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ Maine State Police's overtime spending hit record highs due to a shortage of officers and increased workloads, but there's optimism for improved staffing and reduced overtime costs. Bangor Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Maine men's basketball team honored Skip Chappelle with a win over Holy Cross, 80-55, on the newly named court in his honor. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ Luke Marsanskis, a University of Maine graduate student, ranked 97th at the NCAA Division I cross country championships, making him third best among New England runners. Bangor Daily News
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Concert by UMaine's Symphonic Band and Bangor High School Band
A concert featuring performances by the University of Maine's Symphonic Band in collaboration with the Bangor High School Band.
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Mainebiz Bangor Breakfast Forum 2024
The Mainebiz Bangor Breakfast Forum features six Maine executives sharing their insights on business success in a panel discussion format.
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Celtic Christmas Celebration with Seán Heely
This festive event features Scottish Fiddle Champion Seán Heely leading a colorful celebration of Gaelic carols, Irish tunes, and seasonal melodies, suitable for all ages.
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Ye Olde Holiday Shoppe
This annual holiday event features local vendors and activities at the Page Farm & Home Museum, providing a festive atmosphere for all ages.
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Yuletide Celebration Concert
This holiday-themed concert features a diverse range of instrumental and choral music presented by the School of Performing Arts.
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze: A Whimsical Family Holiday Show
Cirque Dreams Holidaze features a vibrant holiday spectacular that blends a Broadway-style production with contemporary circus arts, bringing beloved holiday characters to life on stage.
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Candlelight Holiday Concert Featuring The Nutcracker
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical concert featuring holiday classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet at St. John's Episcopal Church.
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Bangor Authors' Book Fair and Literary Festival 2024
This event features over 90 Maine authors, offering book signings, free readings, workshops, and the launch of a charity anthology at the Bangor Public Library.
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The Nutcracker Performance by Bangor Symphony Orchestra
The Nutcracker, featuring the Bangor Symphony Orchestra, Robinson Ballet, and Bangor Area Youth Choirs, offers a festive holiday experience for all ages at the Collins Center for the Arts.
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Bangor Symphony's The Nutcracker featuring Roberta Michel
Experience Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet, The Nutcracker, performed by the Robinson Ballet with flutist Roberta Michel.
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