Bangor News

Area - achievers' are invited to celebrate the 1998 cult classic - The Big Lebowski' at a two-day Bowl-a-Rama during the Fourth of July weekend Jeff Bridges stars as The Dude, a lover of pajama pants and white Russians, in the Coen brothers' "The Big Lebowski." In a nod to the cult classic after more than a decade since its release, a two-day ...

The Tweet went around the world on Thursday, and the message was heard by local Iranians who took action to honor the dead.

Eli Clein, 10, and his father Lee Clein of Bangor look at bicycles that were auctioned off through the Bangor Police Department on Saturday morning, June 27, 2009 in Bangor.

Undercover agents purchased cocaine from a man at an apartment near Abraham Lincoln Elementary School on two occasions recently and planned a third purchase last week, but the man took off with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency's money.

Robert Landry, Grand Master of Masons in Maine, addresses the crowd gathered at former Bangor Theological Seminary on Tuesday, June 30, 3009, to hear the announcement concerning the Bangor Masonic Foundation's recent purchase of part of the former BTS property, including the Beach Chapel, the Ruth Rich Hutchins Center, and the Wellman Commons.

Sixty-four members of the All Souls Congregational Church were in Honduras Sunday when the country's president was ousted from his position and exiled from the country in a military coup.

President Manuel Zelaya was removed from office Sunday morning, as soldiers disarmed the presidential guard at his palace.

Route 1A in Ellsworth was at a standstill for about an hour tonight as police cleaned up a deadly two car accident.

Bangor's getting a lot of new street lights. Money from the federal stimulus program will help the city switch hundreds of street lights to energy efficient lighting.

Bangor native Dr. Scott Cohen is pictured on the Global Pediatric Alliance Web site using a chicken as a casualty victim to demonstrate to a Guatemalan woman how to suture a machete wound.

BANGOR, Maine a ' A 41-year-old Bangor man was killed Wednesday night after the Suzuki motorcycle he was driving collided with a car on Griffin Road.

Now that school's out, it's tough for parents to find fun activities to keep their kids busy.

Local police and banking officials say if you get scammed online, there's a good chance you'll never get your money back.

A Guilford man who ran a daycare facility in Sangerville has been indicted on charges of possessing child pornography.

The former pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church in Bangor will serve as the administrator of a coastal cluster that includes the oldest, continuous parish north of Baltimore, Md., beginning July 1. Bangor native the Rev.

A benefit dinner and collection will be held for the victims of the Orono apartment fire.

Seven Maine soldiers are back home after serving nearly nine months in Iraq. The troops are members of the Maine National Guard and served with the Operational Support Airlift Command.

SUE TYLER IS NOW THE HEAD COACH OF THE BANGOR HIGH FIELD HOCKEY PROGRAM. SHE HAS QUITE A RESUME.... THE FORMER UMAINE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR COACHED THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TO IT'S FIRST NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

Bangor's downtown area is blooming with flowers. The flowers are blooming between Washington and Central Streets along the Kenduskeag Stream Canal.

School officials dedicated a new playground at Downeast Elementary School in Bangor to a former custodian who is battling cancer.