Today
in Bangor
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bangor Walmart was evacuated for over an hour due to an odor report that was ultimately deemed unfounded, and the store has resumed regular business hours. FOX Bangor
- ➤ Hundreds of spectators celebrated the holiday season at the annual Festival of Lights parade in Bangor, featuring floats, performers, and the lighting of the downtown holiday tree. Bangor Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Maine invites adults 60+ in rural Maine to join a study on protein intake and food insecurity, offering $20 for completed questionnaires. The Piscataquis Observer
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Maine's ice fishing season has started on some lakes and ponds, with safety advisories in place regarding ice thickness. Bangor Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ben Barr and Connor Magliozzi provide updates on the latest sports highlights and scores. WABI 5
- ➤ The Central girls basketball team opened their season with a 47-38 victory over George Stevens Academy. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ The University of Maine's hockey team secured a 5-2 victory over Stonehill College with crucial third-period goals. Bangor Daily News
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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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