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What Was That Over Bangor, Maine?!
Did you see it in the sky Saturday? I was driving past Hannaford in Brewer, Maine on Saturday afternoon around 1600, and I noticed a commercial sized airplane being escorted by what appeared to be two fighter jets. The way the world is/has been lately, nothing would surprise me and...
Bangor State Fair is back for 175th year
BANGOR, Maine — A Maine tradition dating back to 1849 kicked off in Bangor this weekend. The Bangor State Fair, one of the oldest fairs in the country, has returned to Bass Park and the Cross Insurance Center, showcasing agriculture and livestock as well as plenty of entertainment. Rides,...
Wireless Zone stores across the state hold backpack giveaway
BANGOR -- The return to class is right around the corner for many Maine kids, but some retailers are helping take care of their back-to-school needs before they hit the books this fall. On Sunday, Wireless Zone stores across the state hosted an annual backpack giveaway. In Bangor, community members...
Fort Knox hosts Wizarding Weekend
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Wizarding Weekend took place today and yesterday at Fort Knox. Spanning from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. both days, wizard fans came to the fort outfitted with robes and wands. The fort was decked out with a dragon, witches, and spiders...not to mention the custom sign made...
500K JUUL and Opioid Documents Added to Industry Documents Library (via IDL); How the Bangor Public Library Became a Flashpoint in the City’s Homelessness Crisis; & More Headlines
AI Has Hurt Academic Integrity in College Courses but Can Also Enhance Learning, Say Instructors, Students (via Wiley) Ozark Library Closed As it Seeks to Ensure Compliance With New Policies (via APR) Plaintiffs: Changes in Autauga-Prattville Library Policies Continue to Violate Rights (via Alabama Reflector) 500K JUUL and Opioid Documents...
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