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3 Different Animals In Greater Bangor Area Test Positive For EEE & West Nile Virus
Bangor City Hall issued a statement this week, asking residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites as 2 local animals recently tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis and 1 tested positive for West Nile Virus. According to their website, while these diseases are usually rare, they can present many health...
That’s Not a Cigarette on Brantley Gilbert’s New Album Cover … [Exclusive]
Brantley Gilbert just released his seventh studio album, Tattoos, on Sept. 13. The project is a tribute to where he has been and where he is currently in his life, and he co-wrote every track. So, Tattoos is very much his truth — Gilbert is covered in ink — and...
There Have Been Nearly 50 Seasons of ‘Survivor,’ and 6 Winners Are from New England
It's still hard to believe that "Survivor" has been on since 2000, marking nearly 25 years and almost 50 seasons. What an incredible feat. Countless twists and turns, blindsides, emotional moments, and glorious victories have come from the over 700 people who have played the reality competition game. Over the...
Still Time to Catch a Red Sox Game from Maine
3.5 hours to Boston from Bangor. 3.2 if you don't stop. 15 minutes to find parking at Fenway. Let's call it an even 4 hours from central Maine to a parking spot outside the park in Boston. Season is almost over. Let's do this. How Many Games Are Left to...
Here’s Why You May Be Seeing More Skunks Than Usual in Maine
It's entirely possible that you've noticed or smelled a few more skunks hanging around Maine than normal. You're not imagining that. There are more skunks this year hanging around neighborhoods throughout the state. There's also been a lot more skunks that have met their unfortunate demise as roadkill on Maine roads.
Cody Johnson’s Carrie Underwood Duet Is Finally Coming! [Listen]
Cody Johnson's much-anticipated duet with Carrie Underwood is a love song called "I'm Gonna Love You," and it's coming this month. The "Dirt Cheap" singer shared the news on social media alongside photos of what looks like a music video shoot. "I'm Gonna Love You" is unreleased, but Johnson had previously said it'd be part of the follow-up to the Leather album.
Why TGI Fridays Are Closing and What it Means For the Chain’s Future
TGI Fridays has already closed a handful of stores this year, with several more currently up for sale. Here is what that means for the restaurant chain and what will likely happen next. TGI Fridays Closes Locations During Rough Year For Chain Restaurants. We could use up nearly all of...
Kelsea Ballerini Lands Role in New ABC Drama, ‘Doctor Odyssey’ [Watch]
Kelsea Ballerini is one of two country stars spotted in the trailer for a new ABC drama called Doctor Odyssey. It's a show that explores how doctors and nurses aboard a cruise ship navigate their jobs and personal lives. Ballerini appears in the very first few seconds of the just-released trailer.
A Maine Love Story That Will Make You Smile
If you are looking for a break from the horrors of the news and politics, you clicked on the right spot, for this, is a love story. This love story begins on September 18th, 1984, in a nursery at EMMC, which today is known as Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine. Two newborns, a boy, Tony and a girl, Kim, shared the same nursery after being born.
This Restaurant Was Named the ‘Most Expensive’ in Maine
Our Pine Tree State is filled with plenty of great places to eat, but one spot stands out for being especially pricey. It’s not just because of inflation—everything in 2024 costs more—but this place is still shockingly expensive. Even with the high prices we're used to, this restaurant takes it to another level. Bottom line: if you're dining here, expect to pay significantly more than at other places.
Somebody Spit on Lainey Wilson + Her Response Was Perfect! [Exclusive Interview]
While Lainey Wilson is beloved by many, even she isn't safe from the bizarre and gross actions of rowdy concertgoers. In a recent interview with Taste if Country, the country star shared a story about a fan who spit on her while she was performing and how she handled the situation.
Three of the Best Motel Towns in America Are in Maine
It’s no surprise that Maine has some of the best motel towns in America. We’re called ‘Vacationland’ for a reason!. Folks ‘from away’—visitors from all over—come to our beautiful Pine Tree State. With so much to see and do, they need a place to stay. That’s why motels are vital to Maine’s tourism scene, and we’re proud to have some of the best!
Live on Stage: Post Malone Stops Bangor, Maine Concert to Help Fan in Medical Emergency
This is just another reason why Austin Richard Post (Post Malone) has a reputation for being such a kind human. If you went to his F-1 Trillion Tour concert on Monday in Bangor at Maine Savings Amphitheater, then you witnessed this man stop in the middle of one of his most iconic songs "White Iverson" to check on a fan that looked like they may need assistance.
Why Are We Hearing Spring Peepers in the Fall Here in Maine?
I'm sort of a reverse night owl. I got to bed pretty dang early, and wake up when it's dark out. Even in summertime. More often than not, I'm making my way out the front door in the wee hours of the morning to take out the dog. Then I head in and start the coffee, and begin getting into my day.
Moped Hit By a Pickup In Augusta, 17-year-old Killed
A 17-year-old man has died of his injuries after his moped was hit by a pickup truck in Augusta. A Teen Was Killed When His Moped Was Hit in Maine's Capitol City Was From Augusta. The victim's identity has not been released but officials say he is from Augusta. Police...
Look At Gorgeous Fall Foliage All Over Maine with These Live Cams
Fall is definitely my favorite time of year. I don't know how people deal with living in other states where they don't really get much in the way of fall foliage. It's one of those little gifts from nature that make it even more awesome to live here in Maine. The way I see it, if so many people are willing to pay big bucks to come here from other state to witness our deciduous wonders, we must have something pretty special going on here.
13th Annual Anah Shriners ‘Feztival Of Trees’ Set For November
Believe it or not, the holiday season is just around the corner!. As we steamroll towards the Fall of 2024, the fact remains that the Christmas rush is headed our way, so it is never too early to think about when you will put up that tree!. With that in...
Mississippi Man Faces Charges After A Shooting In Bangor
Bangor Police say a man from Mississippi has been arrested after a shooting that sent one man to the hospital. Police Have Charged a Mississippi Man For a Bangor Shooting. Martavious Moore, 30, of Collins, Mississippi is charged with:. Elevated aggravated assault. Reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon. Refusal to...
Remember When Reba McEntire Debuted on the Grand Ole Opry?
Reba McEntire has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry for many years, but her debut on the hallowed stage was actually cut short by a surprise appearance from another superstar. McEntire was just another aspiring country star in the early days of her career when she got invited...
‘Wicked’ Cool Coffee Shop In Bangor Closing For Good
It may be slightly off the beaten path, but Wicked Brew Cafe has been a staple for folks who live, work, and go to school in Bangor and who love coffee, delicious baked goods, and local art. Those who set foot inside are instantly greeted with sweet smells, the soft...
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