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City Shuts Down Bangor Mall Over Electrical Hazards, Heating Failures, And Roof Damage

Code Enforcement shut down most of Bangor Mall on Monday after finding unsafe electrical conditions, inadequate heat, and a roof leak that made the corridors too dangerous. The owner has thirty days to appeal.

Bangor, ME · 3d

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Bennett greets Bangor voters on Election Day

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Independent gubernatorial candidate Rick Bennett is making stops across the state on Election Day. Bennett spoke with WABI outside the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. He said a driving factor in voter participation this year is voters who are ready for a different kind of politics.

Bangor, ME · 4d
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Bangor Daily News

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Old Town city manager to retire in January

Bill Mayo has been the Old Town city manager for 15 years.

Old Town, ME · 4d

Bangor Daily News

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The Gracie Theatre celebrates Veterans Day with Springsteen tribute

BANGOR — A powerhouse band of professional musicians will perform the music of Bruce Springsteen at The Gracie Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 7 and tickets are available now. Performer Matt Ryan leads Bruce in the USA, which has been touring since 2004 as a tribute to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s musical legacy. […]

Bangor, ME · 3d

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Pageant crowns Maine USA ambassadors

The 18th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant and Green Carpet Fundraiser Event was held recently in South Portland, with 83 vying for titles, scholarships and the opportunity to represent the Unite Against Bullying ME Crown CARES project in Maine schools. The titleholders will be traveling to Orlando, Florida in July...

South Portland, ME · 4d

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Matt Dunlap and supporters gather in Old Town for election night watch party

OLD TOWN -- Last night, Democratic candidate for Maine's Second Congressional District, Matt Dunlap, joined supporters at his election watch party at Kanú restaurant in Old Town and watched a tight race start to unfold. Supporters of Matt Dunlap in his bid for Maine's 2nd Congressional seat gathered at...

Old Town, ME · 3d

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MaineDOT staff baffled by Barters Island Bridge problems

Barters Island Bridge remains closed until at least the end of year, according to MaineDOT. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. Maine Department of Transportation still hasn't determined the circumstances causing the Barters Island Bridge's closure earlier this summer. On Oct. 7, the bridge had been closed for nearly six weeks. The Boothbay Register emailed three questions in an effort to better understand the bridge's challenges. Those questions were: Why hasn't the bridge's problem been isolated? When is MaineDOT going to hold a public meeting with residents explaining the problem? Why, after five years, is this new bridge having problems?

Maine · 5d

Bangor Daily News

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Letter: We have the power to change our country

"Let us all work together toward a better future."

Bangor, ME · 5d

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A journey of a lifetime

This past fall Jerry Riley, accompanied by his son Jerad, joined other veterans flying from Maine to Washington, D.C. as guests of Honor Flight Maine. Elwood Prosser, was also a participant on another flight last year. His younger brother Conrad who had also served in the Army from 1982-86, accompanied him on the trip.

Maine · 6d

Maine Morning Star

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Groups renew multi-pronged effort to alter Maine’s inclusive trans athlete laws

The group aiming to limit what sports and school facilities transgender students can access submitted more than 4,000 new signatures to the Secretary of State’s office on Monday to put the question on the 2027 ballot, after falling short of this year’s deadline.  During a press conference in Augusta on Monday, national conservative legal group […]

Maine · 5d

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Bridge replacement over I-95 underway along Newport, Palmyra town line

NEWPORT, Maine (WABI) - A major bridge replacement project is underway along the Newport and Palmyra town line, state transportation officials announced Monday. Maine Department of Transportation crews began work on the Exit 157 interchange bridge, which carries routes 100 and 11 over Interstate 95. Drivers on I-95 should expect...

Newport, ME · 5d

Bangor Daily News

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Chellie Pingree wins 10th term in Maine’s 1st District

Pingree, 71, who first won election to the House in 2008, had been expected to easily win in the heavily Democratic district.

Maine · 3d

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Maine faith leaders to serve as ‘poll chaplains’ to protect voters on Election Day

As reports of voter intimidation, particularly targeting immigrant communities, have raised concerns about participation, faith leaders across Maine are taking action. They’ll station themselves at polling places on Election Day to help voters feel safe and welcome. Known as “poll chaplains,” the faith leaders will serve as nonpartisan volunteers,...

Maine · 5d

Bangor Daily News

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These local elections are being waged along the ‘Two Maines’ dividing line

None of the races drawing the most outside money this fall features a candidate from Aroostook County or Portland.

Maine · 4d

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Wildfires Develop as Maine Deals With High Fire Danger

Maine Forest Rangers continue to warn about high fire danger in the southern and western part of the state as wildfires have ignited in the region. A fire along the Maine border in New Hampshire had burned 300 acres in the White Mountain National Forest as of Monday afternoon. (Maine...

Maine · 4d

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WATCH: WAGM’s Special Campaign 2026 Election Day Streaming Coverage

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Election Day 2026 is here, and NewsSource 8 is bringing you special Campaign 2026 coverage throughout the day, including candidate debates, exclusive interviews, local political programming, and LIVE election night results. As Mainers head to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, WAGM is offering a...

Maine · 4d

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State on track for record voter turnout as Mainers decide on key congressional races

The Maine U.S. Senate race is one of eight toss-up races across the country that could shift the balance of power in Washington this election day. Most polling has had Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson nearly neck-and-neck, with Jackson holding a slight lead in polling averages.

Maine · 3d

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Wildfire in Unity draws multiple fire departments as Maine faces dry conditions

UNITY — A wildfire in a remote wooded area of Unity brought firefighters from several departments to the scene Monday morning, as crews across the region say dry conditions are leading to more frequent fire calls. First responders were dispatched around 9:30 a.m. to a reported wildfire near the...

Unity, ME · 4d

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Searsport Scouts host annual breakfast for local vets

SEARSPORT, Maine (WABI) — Troop 215 will host its fifth annual Veterans Breakfast on Saturday in Searsport, as Scouts in Waldo County say thank you to local service members ahead of Veterans Day. The Scouts will serve scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage and home fries. Organizers said seeing the...

Searsport, ME · 4d

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These Are the Biggest Concerts Coming to New England in 2027

Are you already thinking about the 2027 concert season?

Maine · 6d