The World War II veteran and businessman founded the Cole Land Transportation Museum and the Galen Cole Family Foundation.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Feds award nearly $14 million in grants to fight homelessness in Maine
Some of the Housing and Urban Development funds also will be used to connect residents with affordable housing programs and services.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, News
Bangor City Council votes to forgive American Folk Festival’s debt
The council voted to forgive the debt of nearly $104,000, with the festival disbanding because of financial struggles.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Proposed Maine local option tax would be a losing proposition
Border-county businesses would forfeit sales, and taxpayers in most of the state’s municipalities would see little benefit.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Bangor Savings Bank to acquire Damariscotta Bank & Trust
The combined company would have $4.8 billion in assets and more than 60 branches in Maine and New Hampshire.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
After dog sniffs out drugs at Bangor traffic stop, police find $130,000 worth of drugs at home
State police and drug enforcement agents charged three people in a vehicle stopped on Interstate 95 after a detection dog indicated drugs were in the vehicle.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
Morrison Center to merge with Bangor group
The Scarborough nonprofit offers services to people with disabilities, and says its merger with UCP of Maine will allow for strategic growth and long-term viability.
Posted inBusiness
Bangor retailer wins KeyBank award
The Willie Wags uses it customer base to support women-owned business and Maine-made products.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Two men charged in killing of Bangor resident found in his burning home
The men are charged with murder in the killing of Berton Conley.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Former Bangor school official pleads guilty in child pornography case
Alan Kochis is sentenced to 6 months in prison.