Edward Little pitcher Damien St. Pierre fires the ball at Bangor’s Gary Farnham during Tuesday afternoon’s game in Auburn. AUBURN — With the baseball season entering its final week, Edward Little hoped to secure a signature win to propel it into the playoffs when three-time defending state champion Bangor came to Austin Field on Tuesday. […]
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H.S. Softball: Bangor jumps ahead of Edward Little
Edward Little’s Kylie Bureau slides into home base as Bangor’s Morgan-Carter Moulton tries to tag her out during the final minutes of the match up in Aubrun on Tuesday afternoon. AUBURN — Starting off the game with an error was a bad omen for Edward Little. Too many mistakes, too many fly-outs and too many […]
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Topless Cleaning lady charged with shoplifting underwear
BANGOR — In a misstep that would seem to run counter to her business model, a woman who offers a semi-nude cleaning service was arrested and accused of stealing underwear. Police in Bangor say the woman is the owner-operator of a business called Topless Cleaning. She was charged with shoplifting undergarments from a local business. […]
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High School Softball: Rams start fast, finish Blue Devils in 5
BANGOR — Friday afternoon’s cold, drizzly conditions may not have been conducive to hitting, but it certainly didn’t impact the way the Bangor High School softball team swung the bats. Junior first baseman Lindy Bezgembluk and freshman right fielder Morgan-Carter Moulton each produced four hits and two runs batted in to key the Rams’ 18-hit […]
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High School Baseball: Rams hold off pesky Devils in opener
BANGOR — The Bangor High School baseball team battled through raw, damp conditions and a pesky challenge from Lewiston to open its season with a 7-5 victory over the Blue Devils on Friday at Mansfield Stadium. The three-time defending Class A state champions had their original opener at Oxford Hills of South Paris postponed Wednesday, […]
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Bangor police offer reward for suspect in shooting death
Antoinne Bethea BANGOR — Bangor police have identified a 40-year-old suspect in the shooting death of a New Orleans man over the weekend. WMTW-TV reports that authorities are looking for Antoinne Bethea, 40, who is accused of shooting Terrance Durel Sr., 36, of New Orleans around 3 p.m. Sunday. Police are offering a reward for […]
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President’s plane visits Bangor without Donald Trump
The aircraft at the Bangor International Airport. Bangor residents who looked up Tuesday afternoon may have seen the President of the United States’ famed white and blue jetliner. Called Air Force One when the president is onboard, one of the two specially configured Boeing 747s, which dons “United States of America” on its side, landed […]
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Maine airports want state to regulate Uber, Lyft
An Uber car drives through LaGuardia Airport in New York, Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) AUGUSTA (AP) — Portland and Bangor airport representatives say it’s time to regulate ride-booking companies that don’t have to pay the same fees as taxi drivers. The Portland Press Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2ngxDlI) that Democratic Rep. Richard Farnsworth’s bill […]
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Car carrying Patriots’ Super Bowl trophy hits deer on I-95 in Fairfield
Maine State Trooper Tyler Maloon poses with the 2017 Lombardi Trophy on Friday evening. The trophy, won by the the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI in February, was being transported to an event in Bangor by a team employee when the vehicle struck a deer on I-95 in Fairfield. FAIRFIELD (AP) — The […]
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Arissa Shaw receives Maine Principals' Association award
LEWISTON — Arissa Shaw of Lewiston, a senior at Lewiston High School, has been selected to receive the 2017 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. Shaw is bright, witty, talented and conscientious, according to her teachers. She has […]