BANGOR – Nestled among the city’s busiest shopping district, largest medical facility and the Penobscot River, Cascade Park on State Street remains a peaceful haven where children splash in waterfalls, businessmen spend lunch breaks and families find solace after visiting hospitalized loved ones. The park’s… Read More
Despite Bangor’s role as the shopping and service center for eastern Maine, residents and visitors also can find pockets of wilderness. One such place is the City Forest, a 650-acre wildlife habitat and working forest owned and maintained by the city of Bangor. The forest… Read More
BANGOR – Every Wednesday night in the summertime, crowds flock to Nicky’s Cruisin’ Diner on Union Street to browse the aisles of classic cars, munch on a hamburger and step to the beat of “One Fine Day” playing on the parking lot speakers. All that’s… Read More
To natives, it is the crown of the Queen City. Each night, whether competing with the fireflies in muggy July or the snowflakes in frigid February, the 240 jewels of the royal coronal sparkle in the Bangor skyline. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
Stars under the stars. Could summer nights in Bangor get any better than this? One of Bangor’s cheap thrills, River City Cinema Society’s summer outdoor movie series, has been drawing folks to downtown’s Pickering Square at sundown on six consecutive Friday nights, spanning the summer… Read More