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New musical opens at Some Theatre Company on Thursday
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Another hilarious and heartwarming musical comedy opens on Thursday at the Some Theatre Company inside the Bangor Mall. The production entitled ‘The Trail to Oregon’ will run for four days from June 27th-30th. Tickets are available at https://www.stcmaine.org/.
Fictional father-daughter duo discuss life and leaving the nest in ‘Flight of the Phoebes’
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Outside of writing, Roger McCord also works as a journalist/photographer, writer, and filmmaker. His “Chasing Maine” piece he did for the Maine Monitor has earned him three New England Emmy nominations. But McCord says the most important work he accomplished was being a stay-at-home dad. It was the connection he made between his “Chasing Maine” film and his experience of being a father that inspired him to write his book “Flight of the Phoebes”. The fictional children’s book revolves around the concept that children, like birds, eventually leave the nest.
Timing, qualification concerns following Great Bangor Marathon and Half
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - People ran the Inaugural Great Bangor Marathon and Half for a variety of reasons, for some its a personal achievement, some just love to run, but others ran for a chance to compete in the Boston Marathon. However, after the race some runners have reported having...
Bangor’s Landon Clark is going to the Ivy League
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Landon Clark has enjoyed the college basketball recruiting process. “It’s been really sweet visiting schools, talking to coaches, and finding where I fit in the best. It ended up being Princeton,” said Clark. The Clark family visited the Princeton campus with an open mind....
American Legion baseball: Defending state champion Trenton Acadians stay unbeaten with romp of Old Town
BUCKSPORT — The defending senior American Legion state champion Trenton Acadians clearly haven’t missed a beat after their run to the American Legion World Series last summer. The Acadians ran their season-opening winning streak to five games on Wednesday afternoon, as a balanced offensive attack spearheaded the team...
Child dies from influenza, Maine CDC says
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) announced Friday it has identified a child death associated with influenza. According to a news release issued by the Maine CDC, this is the only influenza-associated pediatric death reported for the 2023-2024 influenza season so far. The...
Project CommUNITY: Hope Acts offers free English-language classes to new Mainers
The Portland non-profit, Hope Acts, has been recognized by the State for their hard work teaching English to New Mainers with the Governor’s Service Award. The Hope House English Language Program is a volunteer team of English teachers and tutors who contribute thousands of hours each year, helping asylum seekers and other new Mainers learn English.
Poisoned trees gave a wealthy couple in Maine a killer ocean view. Residents wonder, at what cost?
CAMDEN, Maine (AP) — Suspicious deaths in an idyllic seaside community and detective work that points to poison sound like themes from a classic murder mystery. But the victims in this Maine whodunnit were trees that stood in the way of a wealthy family’s oceanfront view, allegedly felled by well-heeled killers who, while ostracized and publicly shamed, remain free.
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