Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has awarded the Bank’s 2026 Career & Technical Education Scholarship to 15 recent high school graduates from Northern New England. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to graduates who attended a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend a college or technical school in the academic year immediately ...read more

 At this year's Annual Meeting of the Corporation on June 23, 2026, the BSO Board of Directors recognized the following individuals:Berney Kubetz - Composer Circle Presented in Recognition of outstanding support of the BSODick  Sturgeon - Fran Finnegan Award  Presented in recognition of outstanding and dedicated fund raising effort on behalf of the BSOMary Anne Hillery - Peters/Miller Award  Given ...read more

The Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and the Maine Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (MVOAD) are partnering to deliver ICS 100 and ICS 200 Virtual Courses. The target audience for the Courses is VOAD Members, CERT, Government, Non-Government, Private and Non-Profit Agencies and Organizations. All Courses will be offered in two parts.Target Audience: VOAD Members, CERT, ...read more

Northern Light Health Mobile Mammography will bring its traveling unit to the Bangor Pride Festival on the Bangor Waterfront on Saturday, June 27. Using the latest 3D technology, the team will offer walk-in screening mammograms from 9 am to 1 pm. Individuals who are due or overdue for a mammogram can stop by and get a screening mammogram during the event. An order from a provider is not needed for ...read more

Waterville, ME — ConvenientMD announces its first co-located healthcare facility, bringing both its award-winning urgent care services and growing primary care practice to the greater Waterville community. ConvenientMD Urgent Care and ConvenientMD Primary Care are both expected to open in late 2026.Construction is underway on the new healthcare facility, which will occupy approximately 17,000 ...read more

On Tuesday, June 2, KeyBank proudly celebrated its 35th annual Neighbors Make the Difference Day®, a signature day of service that brings teammates together to support the communities they call home. From 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., nearly 200 KeyBank teammates across Maine rolled up their sleeves and volunteered alongside local nonprofit partners at 19 projects throughout the state.  In Bangor, Key ...read more

June 16, 2026—Revolution Rail Co. (Rev Rail) has once again earned Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Award, securing a place among the world's highest-rated attractions for the eighth consecutive year. The recognition is awarded to businesses that consistently receive outstanding reviews from travelers and places Revolution Rail among the top 10% of attractions worldwide on Tripadvisor. Eight Years ...read more

We are pleased to announce the election of a new member to our Board of Directors and the approval of two new shareholders.    Nathan Strout, P.E., Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Bangor, Maine, has been elected to S.W.COLE’s Board of Directors.   We’re also pleased to share that our shareholders approved two new shareholders: Michael Glynn, Director of Drilling Field Operations in ...read more

BANGOR, ME – Dirigo Reads, a program that aims to put a book in the hands of every Maine first grader each month during the school year, is partnering with Governor’s Restaurant and Bakery to celebrate the end of the school year with new books for kids. From 7-10 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, Dirigo Reads will be at all Governor’s Restaurant locations to hand out free books for ages 4-7 while ...read more

Recharge Bangor is excited to announce its Grand Opening celebration on June 20 and 21 2026, introducing the community to a new approach to wellness, recovery, and self-care.Recharge Health & Wellness was created with one mission in mind: making advanced wellness accessible, affordable, and customizable for every person who walks through the door. Unlike traditional wellness spaces that charge per ...read more