Category: Bangor
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2 men plead not guilty to bank fraud to buy Maine homes for illegal marijuana grows
Yuantong Liang, 36, and Yongliang Deng, 34, allegedly lied to banks to obtain mortgages for three houses in 2020.
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Eddington man found safe
Ricky Skillings was located by the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office at around 7:20 a.m. Wednesday.
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These are some of the oldest continually operating businesses in Bangor
Some of the shops and bars you frequent, the institutions you bank with and even the publication you’re reading right now were in Maine before cars, electricity and telephones.
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Bangor Savings Bank gets approval to grow waterfront campus
As part of the project, Bangor Savings Bank will demolish the existing five-story, 5,760-square-foot building that now sits at 36 Pleasant St.
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Bangor is getting another Dollar General
The single-story building will be located at 1171 Broadway, next to Tractor Supply Co. on 2.7-acre site that is now undeveloped except for a paved lot.
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2 Christian schools argue that they shouldn’t have to follow Maine’s anti-discrimination law
The schools separately sued the state in 2023, claiming that accepting gender nonbinary students would violate their freedom of religion.
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Longtime BDN journalist Kent Ward dies at 93
Kent Ward was named the state’s journalist of the year in 1991 and inducted in the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame in 2004.
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A sign about 9/11 is still displayed at the Bangor Mall
The signs is a small glimpse of the neglect the mall has suffered in recent years, leading the city to file two separate lawsuits against the mall owner.
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New Brewer building will house drive-thru and retail spaces
The site plan proposes redeveloping the Sullivan Tire on Wilson Street and installing a new single story building.
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At least 2 injured in reported ‘road rage’ crash
Robert Antonio Barroso-Perez, 26, of Brewer, and 22-year-old Kasey McCue of Guilford have been issued summons.