Bangor Daily News
Washburn readies for 45th August Festival
Washburn celebrates its 45th annual August Festival this weekend, featuring a parade, reunions, family activities, and community honors to celebrate local connections and homecoming traditions.
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2mLetter: Aging support model can help all Mainers
"A state stays economically vital when residents of every age can meet their basic needs and see a future worth staying for."
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7mHousing for homeless in Bangor moving forward despite some residents pushing back
Yellen Pines will offer studio apartments for people who have been chronically homeless in Bangor with 24/7 services on site.
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2mHe went looking for sharks in Saco Bay. He found something else instead.
The recent shark activity caught Bob Wiegers’ attention after others began sharing drone footage of great whites in Saco Bay.
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7mMaine native Mike Bordick on losing his 24-year MLB errorless-game record
Oakland Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson broke Bordick's record on Sunday with his 111th errorless game in a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox.
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3mPrice of late Ellsworth civic leader’s home reduced to just under $900K
The five-bedroom, two-kitchen home, which features first and second floor libraries and a butler’s pantry in the formal dining room, was first built around 1840.