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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Bangor. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Merry Makers Market in Bangor attracted last-minute holiday shoppers with over 100 local vendors offering unique crafts and gifts, supporting both community engagement and local businesses. News Center Maine
- ➤ Tia, a 2-year-old energetic pup, is available for adoption at the Bangor Humane Society, ideal for an active family. News Center Maine
- ➤ Bangor area organizations held a vigil on National Homeless Persons Memorial Day to remember those who died while unhoused and to support the living with meals and warmth. FOX Bangor
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Maine recorded near-record harvests in its deer and bear hunting seasons in 2024, with significant economic contributions from hunting activities. Bangor Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 10 most-watched trail camera videos from Maine in 2024 featured everything from playful deer and defensive lynx to rare footage of moose triplets, highlighting the state's rich wildlife. Bangor Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Senate passed a bipartisan bill eliminating reductions to Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million public service retirees, now awaiting President Joe Biden's approval. Bangor Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Maine men's basketball team narrowly lost to Stony Brook 74-72 despite a vigorous second-half comeback. Bangor Daily News
- ➤ The University of Maine women's basketball team, led by Olivia Rockwood with 20 points, defeated Bates College 96-39, improving their record to 4-7. Bangor Daily News
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