Bangor

This video literally could not be more perfect for today and it's simultaneously "classic Maine". According to the video description on YouTube, this video was shot in January of 2014. That means in the dead of winter, someone was clutching their iced coffee with reckless disregard for their own well-being as they were sliding helplessly down a steep and obviously very icy hill in Bangor

There's been much talk in recent months about which Maine city is the most dangerous. Is it Lewiston, with its rough-and-tumble reputation? Portland, the state's biggest city? Bangor, with its high rate of break-ins? Lo and behold, a new list was released this wee

The Anotov Design Antonov An-225 Mriya touched down at Bangor International Airport at 2:26 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, much to the delight of many who crowded along the Odlin Road and Maine Avenue in Bangor.

The largest airplane in the world will land at the Bangor International Airport today (April 8) right around 4:00 pm.

I grew up in Bangor. It is easy to say. Bang-or, just like it is spelled. BUT thanks to Roger Miller and his song 'King of the Road' we seem to have lost our way on this issue. WELL...some lovely folks in Bangor have put it all to rest in song....

For the first time in 30 years snowmobile racing took place at Bass Park in Bangor as the East Coast Snocross season kicked off with the Paul Bunyan Invitational. Fans got to witness two full days of racing that included some of the top racers in the United States and Canada, as well as many form the State of Maine that participated...

Mr. Bernard’s School of Hair Fashion closed their doors yesterday (Jan. 5) in Lewiston and Bangor. The school was first established in 1960.

Bangor had done their version of Pharrell Williams ‘Happy’ with a video shot all around Bangor. I grew up in Bangor and found a few things that made me smile. There were the can-can girls, roller derby and monk with a teddy bear!  There was even a clip from my old school, John Bapst Memorial High School.

Former Bangor police chief Don Winslow and his wife Dora were surprised along the Bangor Waterfront Tuesday (June 17) night. Winslow recently stopped chemotherapy treatments. The couple have both battled cancer in recent years. Doctors have told the former chief that his cancer has resurfaced in his lungs.

****** Connecticut State police have canceled an Amber Alert that was issued this morning (May 13) for three missing children.******

Bangor Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a man's death and now they're reaching out to the public for more information. During last week's major snow storm, police received a report on a person lying on the ground in front of the Walmart sign on Stillwater Avenue, Bangor.

A tragic accident occurred during Bangor's Independence Day celebration. An antique firetruck ran into an antique John Deere tractor and killed the driver of the tractor.

Bangor's police chief, Mark Hathaway, yesterday afternoon (6/25) apparently shot himself in the hand. According to a press release, he did so while cleaning a newly issued weapon.

The Bangor Police Department's bomb squad responded today (April 23) to a report of a grenade. A member of the public works crew discovered the grenade at 10:30 a.m. at the bottom of Davis Street and Main Street, behind an auto parts store.

Well, just watched the Travel Channels “Truck Stop Paradise” and yes they did visit Dysart’s just of I-95 in Bangor, Maine. Overall, not bad, they did not go out of their way to make Mainers look like hicks. (So many travel shows do that for some reason) And the food looked great..BUT, I do have a bone to pick with the Travel Channel.

Cindy Michaels and Tony Consiglio anchored the evening news together for WVII in Bangor, Maine. On Tuesday, they resigned their positions together right before signing off for the final time.