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Bangor, Maine is located in Penobscot County. Zip codes in Bangor, ME include 04401, and 04402. More Bangor information.

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58 min ago | Bangor Daily News

Families applaud, shout thanks to vets at Memorial Day parade in Bangor

World War II veterans parade near the intersection of State and Exchange streets in Bangor on Monday, May 28, 2012, Memorial Day.

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2 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Penobscot Community Health Care announces Cutest Smile Contest winners

Zoe, 7-month-old daughter of Brad and Kristi Roy of Bangor, was named a winner of Penobscot Community Health Care Dental Center's first Cutest Smile Contest.

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4 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Road stories and rock love with Boston-based Aloud

For more than half their lives, Henry Beguiristain and Jen de la Osa have shared a creative and romantic partnership.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Straw hats, ice wagons - long gone signs of spring

Springtime in Bangor a century ago was a glory to behold. Robin sightings and lilac blossoms still dominated no doubt.

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Bangor Daily News

Memorial Day is for remembering

It has always bothered me that we "celebrate" Memorial Day and nearly forget Armed Forces Day.

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Bangor Daily News

Will bill capping MaineCare reimbursement for methadone treatment jeopardize addicts' recovery?

Kathy Alarie, CAP Quality Care Clinic nursing director and assistant director of programming, stands beside artwork created by a graphic arts student who is a client at the methadone clinic in Westbrook.

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WCSH 6 Portland

Why Bangor International Airport is the diversion destination

BANGOR, Maine -- With just three domestic gates, the Bangor Internationl Airport may be small -- but it has a large responsibilty when trans-Atlantic flights have emergencies.

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WABI-TV Bangor

Reptiles for Sale and Display in Bangor

Some exotic animals you can't find in your average pet store were on display and on sale on Sunday in Bangor.

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Bangor Daily News

Court-appointed attorneys to go without pay again in June

Having enough money to pay attorneys who defend poor Mainers is proving to be as difficult a task for the Indigent Legal Defense Commission as it was for the judiciary.

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WABI-TV Bangor

Police Searching for Missing Bangor Teen

Police in Bangor are searching for a 16 year old girl with autism who was reported missing by her parents around 8:30 this morning.

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The Harbor Times Soup

Call for artists and artisans

We proudly reintroduce The Courier-Gazette, The Camden Herald and The Republican Journal to the newsstands and reopen the VillageSoup Internet portal, bringing you the latest in news, sports and entertainment.

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Sat May 26, 2012

WABI-TV Bangor

Kids Create Their Own Art at UMaine Museum

Surrounded by the work of art professionals, some budding artists created something all their own.

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Bangor Daily News

Bar association awards Law Day art, essay prizes

BANGOR, Maine - The Penobscot County Bar Association awarded its Law Day prizes Tuesday in a short ceremony at the Penobscot Judicial Center.

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Bangor Daily News

Memorial Day weekend brings visitors to Bangor cemeteries

People pay their respects in Bangor cemeteries in a variety of ways and for a variety of reasons.

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WMTW-TV Auburn

Hollywood Casino in Bangor adds 2 poker tables

Less than three months after adding table games to its gambling mix, Hollywood Casino in Bangor is adding two more poker tables.

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Bangor Daily News

Out of the ashes, Central Street's garden grows

Asa Marsh-Sachs, employee at the Central Street Farmhouse downtown Bangor, carries buckets of soil while planting hops along the wall of the store.

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Bangor Daily News

Two flags honor Dedham's lonely Confederate

American and Confederate national flags honor the headstone of Lt. Thomas W. Mitchell, a Confederate soldier who loved and married a Dedham woman, Mary Ester Dexter.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Senior living regimental commander to close out WWII unit's last reunion

Retired Col. George C. Benjamin and wife Ruth, of Auburn, look over the antique Freedom Bell that Cole Land Transportation Museum has used in Bangor's patriotic parades over the years.

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Bangor Daily News

A people's revolt in Bar Harbor

Rev. Ryushin Sean Malone of the Engaged Zen Foundation in Sedgwick joins other demonstrators during a rally in front of the Margaret Chase Federal Building in Bangor in January 2012.

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Bangor Daily News

Hungry grubs and skunks tear up Bangor-area lawns

A dime indicates the size of a beetle grub removed from a Bangor lawn. Hatching in late winter and early spring, white grubs feed on turf grass roots and leave brown patches on lawns.

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