1. It’s a first for downtown Bangor: improv comedy troupe The Focus Group will make its premiere in the Queen City, with an 8 p.m. show on Friday night at Nocturnem Drafthaus; admission is $5. Also at Nocturnem this weekend … Continue reading
There are multiple ways that area organizations – from Waterfront Concerts to Acadia Hospital – are doing their part this weekend to use music to raise awareness and help out some very worthy causes. Waterfront Concerts announced Tuesday morning that … Continue reading
It goes without saying that social media is a powerful tool. I’d be willing to bet a large number of the people reading this particular story will read it online, via Facebook or Twitter. So when Ellsworth musician Chris Ross … Continue reading
The latest addition to Bangor’s Waterfront Concerts summer lineup was announced early Monday morning, with the bands Shinedown, Papa Roach and Adelita’s Way set for Thursday, July 5. Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 25 and are set at … Continue reading
1. What’s the word in downtown Bangor? Well, from the looks of it it’s going to be 100% gorgeous all weekend, so what better time to do some summery activities during the day, and then enjoy a mellow night in … Continue reading
600 people with small feet and 12 or less birthdays under their belts descended on downtown Bangor around this time last year, for a day of fun, music, fun, learning and, oh yeah, more fun. The second annual Kid Central … Continue reading
Stephen King announced last week that “Doctor Sleep,” a decades-in-the-making follow up to his classic tale “The Shining,” will be released in early 2013. The novel is tentatively scheduled to be published in January by Scribner, but Cemetery Dance Publishing … Continue reading
There’s an unusually large number of talented bands from Waldo County. For an area with a population just shy of 39,000, there’s a seemingly disproportionate amount of diverse, original rock and folk groups — from the psychedelic duo Prisma to … Continue reading
1. The rain rain rain of the past three days will subside just in time for one heck of a weekend in Bangor. There’s something cool going on everywhere. Saturday night’s got heavy rockers OneSixtyOne at Paddy Murphy’s, the Bill … Continue reading
A former editor at Seventeen Magazine has announced her support for 14-year-old Waterville resident Julia Bluhm’s (pictured) campaign on Change.org asking the magazine to take steps to promote positive body image among girls. Bluhm’s petition on Change.org has garnered more … Continue reading
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