BANGOR — The Bangor High School rushing attack paced the Rams to a 55-21 win over the Lewiston High School Blue Devils in an Eastern Maine Class A football quarterfinal at Cameron Stadium on Saturday afternoon behind a 311-yard, four-touchdown effort from senior running back Logan Lanham. Sophomore running back Dane Johnson added 88 yards […]
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H. S. boys’ soccer: Lewiston returns to regional final
LEWISTON — A quick start and a strong finish added up to an impressive win Saturday. The Lewiston boys’ soccer team got an early goal and set the tone for the rest of the way in a 2-0 win over Bangor in an Eastern A semifinal. The Blue Devils advance to Wednesday’s regional final at […]
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Bangor toddler fighting for life after gunshot
BANGOR — A 3-year-old girl is fighting for her life at a Bangor hospital as the result of a shooting at a Bald Mountain Drive residence on Wednesday, according to police. The toddler, whose name has not been released, suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound to the neck, Bangor police Sgt. Cathy Rumsey said Thursday in […]
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Bangor man charged with trespassing at Stephen King’s home
BANGOR — A local man is facing criminal charges in connection with a trespassing incident at the home of internationally renowned horror writer Stephen King and his novelist wife, Tabitha King, Bangor police have confirmed. The incident occurred on Tuesday, when a local man showed up at the Kings’ residence on West Broadway, Bangor police […]
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Bangor 3-year-old girl recovering from gunshot wound
BANGOR— A 3-year-old girl is fighting for her life at a Bangor hospital as the result of a shooting at a Bald Mountain Drive residence on Wednesday, according to police. The toddler, whose name has not been released, suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound to the neck, Bangor police Sgt. Cathy Rumsey said Thursday in a […]
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Police arrest teen in connection with Bangor High School fire
BANGOR — Police arrested a 14-year-old girl on an arson charge in connection with a fire Thursday at Bangor High School. The girl’s name was not released because she is a juvenile. The fire occurred at about 1:35 p.m., and Bangor firefighters located the source in a ground level girls bathroom, Lt. Tim Reid of […]
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H.S. Football: Lanham, Rams run through Vikings, 27-6
PARIS — Bangor tailback Logan Lanham wasn’t himself during last week’s 49-7 loss to Cheverus, so the coaches decided they needed to push their work horse during practice this week to get him back into form for the regular season finale at Oxford Hills. The senior responded well to the whip all week and Friday […]
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Consortium says it connects 200 rural health care facilities in New England
BANGOR — A consortium that is electronically linking rural and urban health care facilities across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont has hit a milestone. The Bangor-based New England Telehealth Consortium says it has now connected 200 facilities, marking the halfway point toward the 400 or so facilities in the consortium. The consortium is creating a […]
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Warm weather, economy may close The Maine Jump
BANGOR — Barring a large uptick in business to finish the month, The Maine Jump will close its doors Nov. 1, according to owner Ryan Hatch, who attributes the potential shutdown to a nosedive in attendance this fall and poor management decisions. Maine Jump is an inflatable play place, featuring slides, climbing walls, obstacle courses […]
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Service dog or service mutt? Clerks see uptick in dogs registered to serve
LEWISTON — You may not think of a Chihuahua as a “service dog,” but a review of city records show at least two of the breed along with pit bulls, pugs, Pekingese, Yorkshire terriers and a Dachshund receive free dog licenses because of the benefits they provide their disabled owners. The number of dogs being verified […]