Edward Little High School’s Ibn Khalid (23) dribbles the ball past Bangor High School’s Damien Vance during their game in Auburn on Tuesday. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) AUBURN — In a game of runs Tuesday night, Edward Little saved its longest and best for last. The Red Eddies held Bangor without a field goal for the […]
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Boys' hockey: Bangor shuts out St. Dom's, 3-0
Bangor High School goalie Jacob Henry watches the puck bounce off him in front of teammate Jacob Munroe, right, and St. Dom’s Hunter Hughes during their game in Auburn on Wednesday. Bangor won, 3-0. (Justin Pelletier) AUBURN — St. Dom’s was missing two key players. Bangor had two Jacobs in the lineup, and both made […]
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Girls' basketball: Oxford Hills presses down Bangor
Oxford Hills’ Cassidy Dumont brings the ball up court during the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s game against Bangor. (Brewster Burns photo) PARIS — Bangor had the opportunity to take the last shot of the first half, but it didn’t happen the way the Rams originally planned. Oxford Hills sophomore guard Julia Colby stole the ball […]
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Meth production seems to drop in Maine after rising arrests
BANGOR (AP) — Maine drug enforcement officials say the state saw fewer than half as many reports of meth production this year as last year’s record high. The Bangor Daily News reports law enforcement officers and drug treatment counselors warn the drop doesn’t necessarily mean supply or demand of the addictive stimulant has dropped. Methamphetamine […]
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Boys' hockey: Edward Little scores big win over Bangor
Edward Little’s Aaron Perkins on the left, throws his arms up in celebration after teammate Ben Cassidy scored a goal during Saturday night’s hockey game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn.(Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Step by step, Edward Little has started the season 3-0 in head coach Norm Gagne’s first season at […]
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Bangor police agree to bring a rescue dog home in time for Christmas
At the intersection of happenstance and need, there was a border collie and the Bangor Police Department. A woman in Waldoboro contacted the department when she saw two officers were in Washington, D.C., escorting a Wreaths Across America trip to Arlington National Cemetery. She had a request: Would the officers pick up her rescue dog? […]
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Lewiston girls open with win over Bangor
Victoria Harris of Lewiston High School and Abby Houghton of Bangor High School compete for a loose ball during the first half in Lewiston on Friday. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Senior captain Victoria Harris solidified herself Friday night as a force to be taken seriously in Class AA girls basketball this season. Her 20 […]
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Bangor police looking for a naughty Santa
Bangor police are on the lookout for a “bad Santa” who handed out candy canes to children in a local department store. In a roundup of quirky police news posted Thursday morning on the department’s Facebook page, Lt. Tim Cotton wrote the “most bizarre story of the week” involved a complaint about a Santa who […]
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Valerie (Dumas) O'Brien
BANGOR — Valerie (Dumas) O’Brien, 65, of Glenburn, passed away in Bangor on Saturday, Dec. 12. She was born March 31, 1952, in Lisbon to David and Aliette Dumas. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi for 30 years.
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A North boys' soccer final: Lewiston rallies, gets revenge against Bangor
BANGOR — It’s an old mantra in which Lewiston coach Mike McGraw believes strongly. “In every championship game there’s someone or some situation that occurs that comes up big,” McGraw told his team Wednesday. He spoke those words not for motivation, but in celebration, after a few Lewiston players did exactly that against Bangor High […]