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  • EMCC launches human services degree program to meet employer demand

    Staff November 15, 2016

    Eastern Maine Community College plans to launch a new associate degree program in human services in January 2017, which the Bangor-based college says will meet a growing demand from employers within the state.

  • Bangor block purchase is buyers largest yet

    Laurie Schreiber November 13, 2016

    BANGOR — An Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran who now buys, restores and rents historic homes in Bangor has taken a leap into his biggest project by far with the purchase of a block of six historic buildings on Exchange Street.

  • Thompson-Hamel acquires Bangor financial services firm

    November 11, 2016

    The 54-year-old, Presque Isle-based financial services firm Thompson-Hamel LLC said it has reached an agreement to purchase Farrington Financial Group of Bangor, as Farrington's founder and well-known city businessman Frank Farrington retires.

  • What does the future hold for the recently sold Bangor block?

    November 4, 2016

    The new owner of the six-building block in downtown Bangor said during a tour of the 53,000-square-foot space that he's open to any ideas about what to do with the space “just so long as it adds value back to Bangor.”

  • Bangor joins contingent of municipalities banning retail marijuana

    November 2, 2016

    With a unanimous vote, Bangor's City Council approved a six-month ban on all recreational-use marijuana retail establishments and cultivation in the city if Maine voters approve Question 1 on Election Day.

  • And that's a wrap: Sale closes on coveted Bangor block

    Staff October 31, 2016

    A block of six commercial buildings in downtown Bangor that city officials saw as a cornerstone of continuing revitalization efforts has been sold to a local property development firm.

  • A frightful tour of Bangor, courtesy of Stephen King's mind

    October 31, 2016

    Scary clowns might be terrorizing communities across the country, but if you want to visit Derry, the town where the fright first entered the minds of many after Pennywise from Stephen King's novel “It” terrorized children, you might want to take a…

  • These communities are offering free Election Day transportation

    October 27, 2016

    Election Day traffic will be somewhat alleviated in Bangor, Portland, Falmouth, Yarmouth and Freeport, as the Portland METRO and the Bangor Community Connector bus service will offer free rides to patrons on Nov. 8.

  • Let them not eat cake: high prices shutter Bangor bakery

    October 17, 2016

    The reluctance by some to put down the extra cash for custom-made cakes is causing Basant Paradis to permanently close the doors of her downtown Bangor bakery.

  • Verizon closing Bangor call center, 218 offered out-of-state relocation

    October 13, 2016

    Verizon Wireless is closing a call center in Bangor and offering 218 employees jobs outside of Maine as part of a larger nationwide consolidation effort, according to Verizon spokesman Michael Murphy.

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