7 months ago A Texas-based software company has bought the University Inn in Orono An Orono hotel that announced its permanent closure less than two weeks ago has sold to a Texas-based software company that will convert the property into office space.
2 years ago Bust of Penobscot Nation elder who stormed the beach at D-Day will be installed in Normandy A new bronze bust of a Penobscot Nation tribal elder and World War II veteran who is credited with saving soldiers’ lives at D-Day will be installed Saturday at Omaha Beach in Normandy, France.
2 years ago From the courtside, pep bands bring life into the arena at tourney time The special ingredient that gives the basketball tournaments held each February at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor their infectiously positive atmosphere is the horn blowers and drum smashers assembled courtside.
3 years ago Old Town native and his wife will direct major Hollywood film about the opioid crisis The as-yet unnamed film was first announced on Friday by movie industry website Deadline, who reported that production company 101 Studios will finance and distribute the film.