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Bangor man charged after e-motorcycle police chase
BANGOR, Maine (WGME) -- A Bangor man is facing charges after police say he led officers on a chase while riding an electric motorcycle through side streets and into the woods. According to Bangor Police Department, officers spotted 19-year-old Christopher Charles riding an electric motorcycle on Union Street in Bangor on Thursday morning.
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Businesses at the condemned Bangor Mall scramble to find new space
Businesses that occupied the Bangor Mall are scrambling to find new space now that the mall has been condemned due to unsafe conditions. It came as a shock to business owners and employees who weren't expecting it. Elaine Bared of Some Theatre Company, which has operated out of the mall...
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Bangor installs traffic cameras designed to keep cars moving
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - If you’ve ever sat alone at a red light wondering whether the signal knows you’re there, Bangor officials say new traffic detection cameras are designed to help. The city has installed Miovision cameras at intersections across Bangor to detect waiting vehicles and help signals...
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Bangor School Committee members sworn in
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Three members of the Bangor School Committee took their seats Monday morning. Incumbent Katie Brydon along with newcomers Emily Tilton and Jamie Beck were elected last week. The three ran unopposed. The committee also unanimously elected Brydon as chair. She says the school department has a...
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Thousands attend Bangor Mall craft fair amid mall closure
The Bangor Mall's uncertain future hasn't stopped thousands of shoppers from attending the annual craft fair, which brought together about 350 local vendors this weekend. The event took place in the former Furniture, Mattresses & More space after the space's owner, Kathy Harvey, had just five days to reorganize and find a new location for the fair.
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Dad Allegedly Left Sleeping Daughter Outside Target to Save Spot in Line for Pokémon Cards
One father proved that you really don't gotta catch 'em all ... after being accused of leaving his sleeping 6-year-old daughter outside a Target to stand in line for Pokémon cards. John-Michael Dooley was arrested on Nov. 6 ... after witnesses claimed he left his daughter outside the store...
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Maritime Artist Neal Hughes: A Storied Schooner
Maritime artist Neal Hughes was attending a windjammer event in Camden, Maine, when he photographed the two-masted schooner Stephen Taber on the water. “I felt it made a perfect subject as it sailed near Curtis Island Light at the harbor entrance,” he recalls. The scene inspired this 18-by-24-inch oil painting.