Bangor, Maine News Update: October 29, 2019

Bucksport Police and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency are investigating a meth-making operation from a Central Street home. It’s the third time drug agents have investigated a meth lab from the same residence. So far, no arrests have been made.

Early voting is going on this week for Bangor’s municipal election. Anyone wishing to vote early, can stop by the Cross Insurance Center today through Thursday, between 8 and 6.

Old Town and Milford residents can sign up for free smoke alarms, through a Red Cross Program, have them installed by local firefighters, and receive free safety tips. To make an appointment, log onto the Sound the Alarm website.

A Hermon car dealership is giving back by offering a free fire truck to a local fire department...they just haven’t decided which one will get it. From November 1^st to the 10^th, Economy Motors is inviting local departments to send an email, on their station letterhead, explaining why they could use it. Then they’ll post the list on Facebook and let the communities vote, to see who gets it.

A Scarborough 4^th grader, who posed for his class picture in a hot dog suit, got a big surprise this week from Oscar Meyer. The Oscar Meyer Weinermobile stopped  Monday afternoon, and gave Jake Arsenault and his friends a ride to Smitty’s, where they saw the Addams Family movie. They also gave him an Honorary Hotdogger Dujour certificate and nicknamed him Jumbo Frank Jake.