Bryan Sidelinger
Multimedia Journalist
Bangor, Me
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A year round resident of beautiful Bar Harbor in Acadia National Park. I'm also a knower of all things New England Patriots, a golf junkie, and rueben sandwich connoisseur. I also hold the distinction of being the only person in 1996 who foresaw the timelessness of the song "Return of the Mack."
George Stevens caps off an undefeated season with a 3-games-to-2 win for the PVC Small School division crown.
The former Broncos standout gave up just two hits in seven-innings against New Jersey Institute of Technology Saturday.
The City of Ellsworth was incorporated in 1869, but the downtown area is getting ready to look new again.
The SPCA is eager for the chance to bring puppies and people together, and show that it’s mission reaches beyond state lines.
The groundbreaking was just the next step in reestablishing the theatre as a community hub.
The clinic will open Thursday, April 1st, and be open every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday thereafter by appointment.
Improving mental health is a particularly important cause for helping veterans cope with life after having served, as veterans who take their own life account for 20% of all suicides in the United States.
When it got too cold this winter for Jeremyy Averill to ride his bike to work at the post office in Salsbury Cove, he did the next logical thing- he started paddling there on his surfboard.
The University of Maine is offering a number of online resources to support Kindergarten through 12th grade online learning during the pandemic.
The wreaths being placed in Maine are part of a larger, National Day of Mourning for COVID-19 victims.
By the time they’re finished, Maine Seacoast Mission will have brought the COVID vaccine to almost 180 people on some of Maine’s most remote communities.
A recovery coach doesn’t plot the specific course for the person on the road to substance abuse recovery. But they do help navigate that road in whatever way is necessary.
Boson College is the number one ranked team in college hockey.
This was a matchup of the defending Northern "A" champ at defending Northern "B" champ.
High School hockey scores from the county on Friday.
Fall sports teams who’s seasons had been cancelled will also get back under way.
Normally at this time Maine would be crowning Regional Champions in high school basketball’s ‘Tournament Week.'
Normally held in the fall, UMaine Women’s Soccer season was pushed to the spring of 2021 due to the pandemic.
The Black Bears will be the No. 1 seed in the upcoming America East playoffs.
More than 90 million Americans experience dizziness or balance problems.
The Bud Connection in Ellsworth will strip the thorns off of more than four-thousand long stem roses in just this week alone.
A persuasive letter-writing project in the fall of 2019 for a 3rd grade class in Jonesboro has turned into a major fundraising project.
The report released by TRIP, a Washington, DC based national transportation research nonprofit, says the the cost to Mainers statewide is $1.3 billion.
CEO Heather Florio says the demand for aloe products has skyrocketed during the pandemic, forcing Dessert Harvest to compete with larger companies for space in aloe fields, all trying to keep up with the demand.
The Acadia National Park advisory committee met virtually today to discuss the 2020 season, and the upcoming tourist season in 2021.
Last week the offices of Attorney General and Chief Medical Examiner released a report that showed deaths caused by drugs through the first three quarters of 2020 were the same as total deaths in 2019.
Tackle Football is still classified as a high risk activity in the state’s Community Sports Guidelines.
Learn to make your own candy for Valentine's day this year.
Six astronauts and a teacher from New Hampshire lost their lives when the shuttle blew apart just 73 seconds after lift-off.
It’s is a completely volunteer-driven campaign formed during the early days of the pandemic, in an area where nearly a quarter of the people who live there deal with hunger issues.
For Lauren Jacobs, a lecturer in the Outdoor Leadership program, having her class build an activities website for teachers to reference was a matter of recognizing and filling a need.
Both say they are looking forward to the new agenda and confirming Biden’s cabinet.
They’ve been meeting at the Bucksport-Verona Island Bridge to peacefully protest every week since August.
11-year-old Jason Thurston of Northport has been playing golf since he was five, but he thought golf apparel wasn’t as fun as it should be. So, he’s started an online business to fix that.
Army veteran and Stonington native Cory Eaton just thought it was time.
The MDI area kept case counts extremely low despite thousands of people from all over the country vacationing here over the summer and fall.
He raises all that money because he loves animals. It’s that simple.
Tempshield has been in business for 40 years and is the originator of Cryogenic PPE, specializing in gloves and aprons.
The pandemic has made everything different in 2020; even Christmas morning mass.
After his impromptu fundraiser Saturday, his official “Charity Gaming-Stream” started Tuesday, and finished up Wednesday afternoon. All told, it was nearly 60 hours of live-streaming to raise money for the homeless in Bangor.
Members of Maine’s Congressional delegation responded in opposition to that petition with a letter to the Department of Commerce, calling it shortsighted.
Police arrested and charged 50-year-old Larry Smith of Milbridge with attempted murder and robbery.
With limitations on indoor gatherings and early shutdown times for bars and restaurants, those who make their living playing music for live audiences have been left without a venue to support themselves and their families.
Northern Light Health host the ‘Safe Return to Business Zoom Conference’ twice a month.