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Winterport Marketplace opens for their third year
WINTERPORT, Maine (WABI) - As Mother Nature opens the door to spring, so does a local business in Winterport. Winterport Marketplace opened for their third year on May 1. TV5 stopped by and talked with store manager Joseph Doyon about the recent opening and what he hopes to bring to the new season.
Local business to host picnic with pups
BANGOR -- A local dog apparel business will be hosting a doggie picnic to bring dog lovers together and connect them with resources in their area. On Saturday, May 11, Cindy Rollins, the owner of Dog n' I Apparel, will host the Paws and Hotdogs picnic at 752 Mount Hope Avenue from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tyler Jones shows us how to introduce newborns to your family pet
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Introducing someone new to the family pet can sometimes be an awkward process, especially if its a newborn. Purpose Pups founder and CEO, Tyler Jones provided some tips on how you can make this as seamless as possible. Jones says there are some prerequisites you should...
Investigation into fatal Bangor shooting continues
BANGOR -- The investigation into a fatal shooting in Bangor continues. Divers have been in the Kenduskeag Stream looking for evidence in connection with the shooting on Highland Avenue that happened on April 2nd. 24-year-old Daniel Ford Coates of Bangor was pronounced dead at a local hospital after being found...
Bangor man pleads not guilty to alleged theft and stabbing incident at Holden business
BANGOR -- A Bangor man pleaded not guilty at the Penobscot County Courthouse Monday for charges of aggravated assault and robbery following an alleged incident in Holden on Friday. 41-year-old Clifford Neville was arrested after it was reported that he allegedly assaulted an employee at the Tractor Supply in Holden...
Betting apps are no good for Kentucky Derby
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The fastest two minutes in sports returns this weekend. The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is Saturday. While Maine legalized sports betting last year, equine enthusiasts interested in placing a wager on the event - those apps on your phone will do you no good this weekend.
Quirk Subaru gives big donation to Bangor shelter, symphony
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A shelter and a symphony in Bangor were feeling the love today after getting a big donation. The Bangor Humane Society and the Bangor Symphony Orchestra got a big boost thanks to Quirk Subaru. The dealership awarded them an earmarked portion of all sales and leases...
Growing concerns over repeat offenders in Maine violating bail conditions
HOLDEN (WVII) -- Police in Penobscot County say there are growing concerns over an increase in repeat offenders being on the streets and violating bail conditions. The Holden Police Department says they've arrested several people for violating bail conditions recently. "This trend of people being arrested on multiple counts of...
British man to pay $20K for actions that forced Newark-bound plane to divert to Maine
A British man has been forced to pay more than $20,000 in restitution fees for his aggressive actions that diverted a Newark-bound flight to Maine earlier this year, authorities said. Alexander Michael Dominic MacDonald, 30, was sentenced last week after he was arrested on March 1 and will forfeit $20,638,...
Black Bear Cinemas unveils ‘space theater’ ahead of May the 4th
OLD TOWN, Maine (WABI) - Old Town’s Black Bear Cinemas has unveiled a new cosmic creation just in time for the 25th anniversary re-release of “Star Wars: Episode I” on May 4. The out-of-this-world mural was created by UMaine’s Art Club in the span of about a...
Bangor Christian School third quarter honor roll
Grade 12, high honors: Natasha Alyokhin, Levi Bard, Abby Brown, Zakery Chadbourne, Joshua Conley, Keli Fagerland, Caroline Kelley, Grace Lewis, Kate Linnehan, Anna Norris, Jalen Reed, Lily Saucier, Becca Stanley, […]
Eagles on record 23-game winning streak
BANGOR - This weekend, Husson softball will wrap up their 2024 regular season and look ahead to the NAC tournament after yet another dominating spring campaign. Just how dominant? With their win over Bates on Thursday night, Husson has now won a program record 23 consecutive games. The Eagles have not lost since March 7 in a non-conference matchup- a 2-0 loss to Muskingum University in Florida.
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