2012 American Folk Festival
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2012 Amercian Folk Festival Welcomes People Down on the Bangor Waterfront
- For ten years now, people have been gathering together on the waterfront in bangor for a weekend of fun. and it's name really says it all. The Folk Festival is just that: A festival for people...
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The Highlight of the Festival for Some, Is the Food
- There’s more than enough reasons why people pack the Bangor waterfront for the American Folk Festival every year. One of the main attractions is the food. Regulars at the folk festival are...
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Fiddlers to Appear at this Year's American Folk Festival
Singer Mary Jane Lamond and fiddler/dancer Wendy MacIsaac will be featured during this American Folk Festival. With over two decades of international performing experience, these artists are...
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Folk Festival Crafter: Maine Guide Snowshoes
MAINE GUIDE SNOWSHOES: Our traditional wooden snowshoes are handmade in Maine from white ash with the best lacing materials available! Proceeds from the snowshoe sales provide support for...
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Lakota Hoop Dance
Dallas Chief Eagle, Jr., a member of the Rosebud Sioux tribe, has been a Hoopdancer for 36 years. For Chief Eagle, the hoop dance is more than a dance - it is a way of keeping Lakota...
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The Musical Sounds of Otrov
Music is an instrumental piece of the American Folk Festival. In fact, performers come from all over the world to be a part of it. Jackie De Tore is joined by Otrov.Music is an instrumental piece...
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Blueberries From Piscataquis County
When many people think of Maine blueberries, they immediately think of the coast, but not all of them are grown Downeast. One vendor at the 2012 American Folk Festival grows their berries in...
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Inmates Help to Set Up Folk Festival
- It takes a lot of people to set up for the American Folk Festival. Since the festival began, a group of unlikely volunteers has helped in the effort. Joy Hollowell has more. ===== For...
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Safety Tips Around Railroad Tracks
- The American Folk Festival is this weekend, and folks are urged to be careful when walking near the train tracks.... The rail road's Maine line runs thorough the festival area. Here are some...
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American Folk Festival Honors Sponsors
- The American Folk Festival is a pretty big production, but none of it would be possible without the local sponsors. That's why Thursday night, sponsors were invited to a special "Thank You"...
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Second Person Arrested in Connection with Brewer Robbery
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No Retrial for Former Teacher Accused of Molesting a Girl
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Business Owners Discuss Possible Improvements as Part of Small Business Week
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UPDATED: Bangor Voters Say "Yes" to Ballot Questions
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Construction Begins at Bangor Public Library
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Investigators: Blaine Man Dies After Oil Tank Ignites
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Fatal Crash in Jonesboro
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No Charges in Starks Shooting
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Secretary of State Warns of Corporate Mailing Scam
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Heart Patients in Calais Area to Benefit from Telemedicine
Breaking News from CBS
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Video: August 23, 2000: NTSB releases findings of TWA Flight 800 probe
From the archives: Bob Orr reports on the findings of the NTSB investigation into the crash of TWA Flight 800.
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Video: World's vegetation seen in stunning satellite imagery
While 75 percent of the planet is a relatively unchanging shade of ocean blue, the remaining surface goes through stages of green. In this NASA/NOAA imagery capturing April 2012 to April 2013, the darkest green areas are the lushest in vegetation, while the lightest could be snow covered, drought impacted or just un-vegetated rock.
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Serena Williams: Steubenville rape comments in Rolling Stone "insensitive and hurtful"
Steubenville rape comments in Rolling Stone from top-ranked tennis star lead to apology posted to her website
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Looking for happiness? Poll finds good outlook linked to wealth
Overall, happiest people are those in relationships; but money helps
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Video: Man attacked by giant shark in Hawaii
Eyewitness Edward Dalton describes what he saw as a 28-year-old man was attacked by a 12- to14-ft shark in Kekaha Kai Sate Park in Hawaii. Dalton said the shark launched into the air before coming down on the unnamed victim, who is hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.