Old Town News

Medway, Orono, Old Town - A man from Medway man accused of trying to run over an Orono police officer during a high speed chase has been formally charged with aggravated attempted murder.

The Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium has named the sculptors for each of the eight sponsor sites that will receive artwork made during this summer's symposium, which is being held in partnership with the University of Maine.

An Old Town man was arrested last week on a felony drug charge in connection with an oxycodone trafficking operation.

A line of buses on display at the Saturday, May 19, 2012 celebration of Cyr bus company's 100th anniversary.

The 22 students in a seventh grade music-appreciation class have been pondering the many meanings of stars.

An Old Town couple were charged with theft after shoplifting a steak from the Bell's IGA supermarket on Stillwater Avenue on Monday afternoon, Orono police Capt.

Four years ago, a community came together to help grant a dying woman's last wish.

Known as the Bat Bus or the Community Connector, the Bangor area city bus enables you to save money on gas, aids in lessening the overall carbon footprint of the area, saves residents money on the purchase of gasoline and reduces the consumption of gas.

This year, the 7th grade music appreciation class, of the Leonard Middle School in Old Town has been working on a service-learning project, giving students the opportunity to learn about music and help others at the same time.

Nearly a dozen law enforcement officers were called to Milford on Monday night after receiving a report of a fight involving several people.

BANGOR, Maine - "Mainers Make the Call," a statewide initiative coordinated by Eastern Maine Medical Center with grant funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Women's Health, aims to educate, engage and empower women and their families to recognize the seven symptoms of a heart attack, and take action by calling 911 ... (more)

Lisa Barnett , a clinical care nurse in Eastern Maine Medical Center's neonatal intensive care unit, visits with Trisha Pete , husband Dave Pete, and Caroline, their 14-month-old daughter who spent two months under NICU care after being born 27 weeks premature at 2 pounds, 6 ounces.

There's been a lot of attention paid during the course of the recent economic downturn to what is wrong with our state and region and precious little said about what we have going for us.

Dunkin Donuts Milo will officially celebrate a grand opening on Sunday, May 20 in Milo, Maine in conjunction with a grand reopening for Milo Tradewinds.

Patrick's Day. In the Bangor area, Kingman's in Old Town is throwing a huge end of semester party featuring three DJs , hosted by FloNominal.

It's been awhile since most people have heard the sound of their phone calling up the internet, only to wait for that automated, "You've got mail." But even with the faster service options today, people like Fletcher Kittredge will tell you we're still not keeping up with the pace of new technology.

An Old Town man who police say has continuously harassed a woman through email and social networking has been arrested after allegedly violating the protection order she had against him.