April 22, 2013 In 1990, a Washington County Sheriff’s Deputy went into an ambush described as a death trap. Deputy Bunker was with an unarmed forest ranger on the call.
At the time Maine Forest Rangers were not permitted to use firearms as part of their enforcement responsibilities.They came out of the ambush with six bullet holes in Bunker's cruiser and a bullet in the Ranger’s hip.
Townsquare Media and Catholic Charities are pleased to sponsor Kid's Fest today, April 20th now through 5 PM at the Brewer Auditorium. Kid's Fest, presented by Playland Adventures and General Rentals is a completely free event with bounce houses, pony rides by Coldbrook Equestrian, the Flannery Brothers performing from 1-2 PM, Wingnut the Clown from 11-1 and legendary magician Danny Baker from 2 - 2:45!
Some of the vendors here are All Saints School Summer Camp, Back and Balance Wellness Center, Bagaduce Photo, Bangor Savings Bank, Bangor Y, Bangor Youth Hockey, Electricity Maine, Just 4 Kids, Katahdin Pediatric Dentistry, La Cena, LC Sweets, Robert O'Cupcake, Sluggers, Sneakin' In Science, Specialty Sweets, Stonewall Stables, Sweetser, Tastesfully Simple, Temporary Ink Sanity, Tradewinds Resort and Thirty One Gifts!
The investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing seeped into New Bedford, Mass. on Friday evening with the questioning of several people who knew suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
April 19, 2013 As we all sit glued to our televisions and radios, waiting for news on the manhunt in Boston, a new term is being discussed. People are being asked to "shelter in place," or stay in their homes until police sound the "all clear." Obviously, our world is changing as terrorism has come to our home soil, and we need to make sure we're prepared for what comes next.
April 18, 2013 It's hard to believe.
Even after we unite as a nation once again to mourn the loss of innocent lives as a result of the Boston terror attacks, we still have a hard time comprehending some of the threats we face as a nation.
April 18, 2013 As you do your spring cleaning this year, keep a special event in Bangor in mind. Get rid of your old televisions, computer monitors, microwaves, answering machines, etc at the Challenger Learning Center's annual E-Fair!
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12, 2013, so it's almost time to show your mom how special she is to you and your family. In Bangor, there are lots of things to do on that Mother's Day weekend.
April 17, 2013 Maine State Police say a missing elderly man from Maryland may be headed to Maine where he used to live.
Police say 69-year-old Timothy John Fowler, who has Alzheimer’s disease, walked away from an adult day care center in Largo, Md., on April 8.
April 16, 2013 Over two-hundred Mainer's continue to come to terms with their very personal experience with terrorism in the wake of the Boston Marathon attack. The nation unites to mourn not only the loss of life, but once again, the loss of innocence and tranquility.
A loss of life and tranquility is precisely what a Maine legislator is trying to prevent in Maine in the face of the extreme threats to our electrical infrastructure.
April 16, 2013
Volunteer fire and EMS departments throughout the country are struggling to attract volunteers. A problem brought to our attention by Carmel's Fire Chief, Michael Azevedo.
