A 6-month moratorium would allow the city time to study the possible impact and standards of such a secure facility for mental health patients accused of crimes.
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Mother dies in I-95 crash; young children rescued after night in car
A truck driver spots the Bangor woman’s car lodged between trees in the median, and rescuers pull her 2 children from the wreck.
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Owner of Bangor Mall at risk of defaulting on $80 million loan
Simon Property Group of Indianapolis has made only interest payments for the last decade, and a credit report says it has a 50 percent chance of defaulting.
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Boston chef will run 2 new restaurants in Camden
Hoxbill, for casual fine dining, and the Japanese brew pub Kurafuto will open year-round on the waterfront.
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Bangor will celebrate ‘Indigenous People’s Day’ instead of Columbus Day
The Legislature received a bill this year to rename the state holiday but it was not passed.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
U.S. Border Patrol in Maine warns legalization won’t halt marijuana seizures
Officers will continue to enforce federal law and confiscate pot, so be careful along the border, says chief agent Daniel Hiebert.
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Treading Lightly: Freedom for all to ride or walk in the great outdoors
Several Maine programs help seniors and the disabled walk and cycle.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Bangor man pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of children
Jeffrey Swimm, 38, produced child pornography from 2012 to 2017, some of it by using a camera hidden in his bathroom, authorities say.
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Bangor man pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of children
Jeffrey Swimm, 38, produced child pornography from 2012 to 2017, some of it by using a camera hidden in his bathroom, authorities say.
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Sen. Collins gets in on the act at Cyndi Lauper show
The ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ singer brings her ‘hero’ on stage at Friday night’s show in Bangor.