BANGOR — A Veterans and Family Indoor Expo is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Anah Shriners, 1404 Broadway. The Veterans Benefits Administration, Togus Regional Office and Veterans Health Administration, VA Maine Healthcare System are teaming up to provide veterans and their family members information about the Promise to […]
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Partners to offer free dental hygiene services to veterans
Services will be provided by UMaine Augusta’s Dental Hygiene Clinic in Bangor.
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Dire situation in Turkey, Syria distresses Mainers struggling to help loved ones
Mainers from Turkey and Syria say it’s been difficult to help family and friends who are affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that has left more than 15,000 people dead.
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Bangor dental clinic to offer free cleanings, exams for children
Give Kids a Smile Day is scheduled for Feb. 10 and March 3.
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Bangor newspaper apologizes for truncated ‘I Have A Dream’ speech
The Bangor Daily News has used an abridged version of the speech several times over the years, but this year it was criticized for ‘whitewashing’ the famous address.
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UScellular names retail area sales manager for Central, Northern New England
Local stores located in Farmington, Waterville, Augusta.
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Lawyer for Guantanamo detainees could lose license in Maine
Scott Fenstermaker reportedly said that he was charged with multiple offenses after an incident in which he was trying to convince a towing company owner to release his client’s car from an impound lot when an argument ensued.
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Police: Massachusetts man arrested after high-speed chase ends in Newport
Eddie Rivera, 43, was driving a stolen 2001 Toyota Corolla when he led police on the chase Tuesday that began in Bangor, according to officials.
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Ag department offers targeted farm loan funding for underserved groups, beginning farmers
BANGOR — U.S. Department of Agriculture Maine Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Sherry A. Hamel reminds producers that FSA offers specially targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to underserved applicants as well as beginning farmers and ranchers. “Each year, a portion of FSA’s loan funds are set aside to lend to targeted underserved […]
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Maine man killed in Florida in random attack
Police in Clearwater Beach said Jeffrey Chapman, 49, of Bangor, died after being accosted while he was bicycling.