Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
Good morning, Bangor.
The Bangor Community Connector is offering a free CDL program with paid training for aspiring transit drivers, starting January 21, 2025, to address local transportation needs.
Following a fire in the apartment above, the Salty Brick Market in downtown Bangor suffers total loss due to water damage, with owner James Gallagher highlighting the strong community support.
Maine Mobile Home's Friendly Village in Gorham wins Maine's Best-Tasting Water title, set to represent Maine at a national competition in Washington, D.C.
Gary Brinson was arrested for the alleged murder of Lee Ruona in his apartment, with the investigation revealing a complex relationship and circumstances leading to Ruona's death.
A severe storm in Holden, Penobscot County, destroyed a family farm's pig enclosure and disrupted their livelihood, leading to significant losses and a need for recovery.
Forestry experts recommend early intervention to prevent the spruce budworm from damaging up to 250,000 acres of Maine forests, potentially causing significant economic loss.
In Orrington and Bangor, Maine, residents and property owners are engaged in cleanup efforts after a storm caused significant damage, including fallen trees and power outages.
A complaint has been filed in Maine alleging that Harvard Pilgrim Health Care's 2025 plans discriminate by not fully covering HIV medication, affecting patients' access to treatment.
Northern Light Health transitions from pension to 403(b) retirement plans for 6,000 employees to ensure financial sustainability amid a $100 million deficit.
Abby Kraemer, achieving All-American status twice and leading the University of Maine to consecutive America East Tournament titles, aims to continue her soccer career professionally.
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.
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.
Bangor Symphony's The Nutcracker featuring Roberta Michel
Experience Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet, The Nutcracker, performed by the Robinson Ballet with flutist Roberta Michel.
No Quarter: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
No Quarter, an internationally touring Led Zeppelin tribute band, delivers an authentic live concert experience, replicating the musical and personal characteristics of the legendary British rock group.
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