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Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Kaddie Sharpe
When it comes to starting jobs in healthcare and culinary arts most students may not think of a retirement community as a place to start their career path.
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Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 10:49 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
This week is NeighborWorks Week.
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Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 7:19 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Downeast Horizons is hosting a craft fair to benefit their Brewer adult evening program.
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Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 5:58 PM EDT
|By Connor Magliozzi
Sarah’s House of Maine has been a beacon of comfort for Maine families battling cancer since 2014.
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Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By Brittany McHatten
Fundraising efforts are underway to help Belfast Soup Kitchen keep the shelves stocked
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Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 11:32 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Twelve years after Marvin Tarbox was killed in a tragic go-cart accident at a parade, an event to honor his memory continues on.
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Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Brittany McHatten
The Travis Mills Foundation says their annual Memorial Day Weekend 5K was a huge success.
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Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 5:09 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
Some of life’s toughest moments come unexpectedly.
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Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 6:14 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
Many gathered at the museum for Memorial Day activities.
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Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 6:05 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
Hundreds gathered in Downtown Bangor Memorial Day for the annual parade to honor and remember.
Daily Forecast
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 6:34 PM EDT
|By Morgan Sturdivant
Friday students at Mary Snow School in Bangor got the chance to learn about different professions, but this wasn’t your typical career fair.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
From 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Bangor PD will be holding a Tip-A-Cop event at Applebee’s on Hogan Road.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
|By Morgan Sturdivant
Elm trees were once abundant in Bangor until a disease took them out.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 4:07 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
Volunteering or lending a helping hand is what Maine is all about.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 5:11 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
The shelter has seen an uptick in volume, including strays, kittens and dozens of dogs.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
A U.S. Army veteran renowned for his charitable work throughout Maine received a pair of prestigious honors from the Maine Association of Police.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Bryan Sidelinger
Downeast Horizons is a non-profit that assists and supports individuals with developmental disabilities, and also works to raise awareness.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Connor Magliozzi
Bangor High School students got a break from the classroom to learn in a different way Friday.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 4:35 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
Play, Create, Believe, that’s the idea behind 207 Kids. It’s a collaborative project aiming to raise money for kids in Maine to have access to anything that interests them whether it’s sports, music, or outdoor activities.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2023 at 7:05 PM EDT
|By Sierra Whaley
It really just takes 30 seconds of being brave. You just need one second to say I need help.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2023 at 12:56 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
City of Bangor collaborating with Heart of Maine United Way to award about $16 million in ARPA funding to area organizations
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:24 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Whether it was defending champions Old Town Fire with their two-meat chili or challengers Skowhegan Fire with their pulled pork bbq chili, there was plenty of flavor to go around for a good cause.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:38 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski and Mark Rediker
The people they serve don’t need to provide vouchers, and they say that beyond that, there’s a sense of empathy.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 11:44 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
More than 100 participants, including TV-5′s own Emilie Hillman and Brian Sullivan, came out for the first day of the tournament.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 8:13 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
Donations can be dropped off at several shops across Southwest Harbor, Bar Harbor and Trenton.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 8:12 PM EST
|By Connor Magliozzi
You may never know what to expect come tourney time - whether it’s big moments on the court, off the court, or dancing mascots at 9 in the morning.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 8:12 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
“The chance to help somebody in any way, who knows, you might save a life,”
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 9:41 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
The money allocated from MaineHousing came from the $21 million in emergency funds approved by the Legislature in January.
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 8:23 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
Maine Medical Center welcomed its first baby of 2023.
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 8:19 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
The Bangor woman battling cancer who captured the heart of the community has passed away.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 10:51 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
Officials say it’s an ongoing battle, but compassion goes a long way.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 11:44 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
40 local families now have a full dinner to serve this Thanksgiving thanks to State Police and local business.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 11:17 AM EST
|By WABI News Desk
The fair has been going on for 20 years, but had to take the last 2 off due to the pandemic.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 9:09 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
The main event is the Mobile Vet Center setting up on Friday.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 12:06 AM EDT
|By Bryan Sidelinger
Throughout the month, Families First will be raising awareness about the organization’s needs in keeping with its mission to break the cycle of homelessness.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 11:48 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Just about every kid we interviewed had a different costume - and a different treat of choice.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 4:04 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
As of early Thursday afternoon we got reports that it was seen in Blue Hill.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 6:40 PM EDT
|By Angela Luna
American Rescue Plan Act checks were awarded during Tuesday’s Penobscot County Commissioners meeting
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 9:11 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The event kicks off at 11:00 a.m. at Ellsworth High School.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 7:55 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
How will you remember 2022?
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 6:45 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
It’s plenty more than just garlic - there will be arts and craft sales, pumpkin painting, yoga, free kayak rentals, live music and other festival food.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 11:45 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
It all ensures their programming - which includes exercise, art classes, gardening and life skills among others - can reach new heights.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 10:38 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Officials tell us Maine ranks number one in New England in food insecurity, so giving back to organizations like these makes a difference.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 8:10 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
The PLC announced they raised more than $72,000, exceeding their goal of $70,000 and setting a new record!
Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 7:28 PM EDT
|By Morgan Sturdivant
It was a beautiful day Saturday for Shriners from all over New England and beyond to hit the streets of Bangor and Brewer.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 12:03 AM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Attendees dressed their best and enjoyed live music with family and friends.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 11:44 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Open for extended hours, the night also offered a twist - live performers standing in as period experts on the museum’s various vehicles and artifacts.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 11:45 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Sherri Sawyer tells us she heard from the person who bought the desk, who will be returning it to her!
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 5:22 PM EDT
|By Kodichi Lawrence
The Maine Children’s Home in Waterville has been awarded a grant to improve and support their Christmas Program.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 6:08 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The Maine Micro Artisans are hosting an Artisan fair Saturday in Augusta.