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in Bangor
Monday, December 9th, 2024
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help to find Elaina Sargent, a 14-year-old from Guilford who went missing for the second time, last seen at Hannaford in Dexter. WABI 5
- ➤ A series titled 'Corrosion in Care and the Search for Solace' examines the aftermath of reported abuse at Lee Residential Care by former employees, focusing on the impacted families' journey towards healing. FOX Bangor
- ➤ Four unorganized territories in Penobscot County may need to find new providers for ambulance services as East Millinocket Fire Department seeks to end its contract. Bangor Daily News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house in Dedham was significantly damaged by a fire, which was brought under control in less than 15 minutes by multiple fire departments. WABI 5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A majority of Americans are reducing their holiday expenditures due to inflation, with 68% of shoppers planning a less generous holiday season despite some finding budget-friendly ways to celebrate. News Center Maine
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dirigo Reads collaborates with Governor's Restaurant to distribute free books to children ages 4-7 and raise funds through breakfast sales on December 14. The County
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fordham University's men's basketball team secures an 87-72 win against the University of Maine with a strong team performance. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ The University of Maine men's hockey team improved to a 12-2-2 record following a 4-2 victory over Stonehill. 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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