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Penobscot to vote on whether it adds pub to partially dry culture
PENOBSCOT -- The Northern Bay Market in Penobscot is a go-to spot for locals and drivers in need of a quick pick me up. It was purchased by longtime local Jamie MacNair in 2017. "I bought it with my then husband. Then in 2019, we got our liquor license, so...
everafterinthewoods.com
This 1950s-Themed Maine Diner Started As A Bakery And Now Draws Serious Crowds
A 125-year-old chocolate cake recipe from a church cookbook helped launch this place. That’s the kind of origin story I can’t stop thinking about. It all began with old family recipes during the pandemic. Those recipes turned into a bakery, then a second bakery, then vending kiosks that never close.
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Public input needed on outdoor recreation in Bangor area
BANGOR -- The Heart of Maine United Way is looking for the public's input when it comes to outdoor recreation in the greater Bangor area. Anyone who is interested in the outdoors is encouraged to attend a meeting this Thursday. It will be a time to discuss what activities are already attracting visitors to our area, as well as different forms of tourism and recreation that might draw others to the region.
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Ghostly walking tours return to downtown Bangor ahead of Halloween
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - From haunted buildings to ghost sightings, Bangor is chalk full of scary stories you can learn about. The Bangor Historical Society will be hosting its Ghostly Bangor Walking Tours on Tuesday and Friday. The downtown tours explore landmark buildings and how their history has spawned local...
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Cole Transportation Museum gears up for 4th annual family Halloween party
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - With Halloween right around the corner, families can kick off the celebrations early with a night at the museum. The Cole Land Transportation Museum in Bangor hosts its fourth annual Halloween Party Tuesday evening. Volunteers will hand out candy throughout the fully decorated museum, offering kids...