1. INFLUENZA UPDATE AND PREPAREDNESS (News/Latest)
The City of Bangor’s Division of Regional Public Health and Wellness is advising the public to take the following steps in response to the outbreak of Swine Influenza. - For the most up to date information, go to the Maine CDC’s w...
2. COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL BUDGET - TAX RATE STABLE (News/Latest)
COUNCIL ADOPTS ANNUAL BUDGET -- TAX RATE STABLE The Bangor City Council has adopted a municipal budget that went into effect on July 1st. For the year, the property tax rate will remain at $19.05 and, with few exceptions, property owners will ...
3. FREE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY LIGHTS AVAILABLE STARTING MARCH 9 (News/Latest)
Following recent tragic accidents involving pedestrians in Bangor and a neighboring community, the City’s Health Insurer, Cigna, has donated LED based strobe lights that can be worn at night by pedestrians to improve their visibility to motoris...
4. NEW COUNCILORS SWORN IN (News/Latest)
On Monday, November 10th, Gerry Palmer, Rick Bronson, and David Nealley were sworn in as newly elected Council Members. Councilor Palmer, who was re-elected on November 4th, was also selected by the Council to serve as Council Chair for the com...
6. Economic Stimulus Tax Day (News/Latest)
Eastern Maine CA$H Coalition and the City of Bangor Hold Economic Stimulus Tax Day The Eastern Maine CA$H Coalition and the City of Bangor are partnering to offer free assistance to retirees and veterans who still haven’t claimed their econom...
7. FairPoint Adds Bangor Jobs (News/Latest)
FairPoint Communications has announced it will add 38 jobs at its call center and finance department in Bangor. This brings to the number of new jobs added in the City to 63 since FairPoint began taking over Verizon's northern New England O...
8. Hollywood Slots Racino (Newsflashes/Newsflash)
The expected completion date of Penn National Gaming Inc.’s Hollywood Slots at Bangor gaming and hotel complex is June 2008. The project is projected to be a $131 million investment. The facility will be 116,000 square feet and cover 7.8 acres ...
9. Bangor OKs shipyard land deal (Newsflashes/Newsflash)
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 The Bangor City Council yesterday unanimously approved a land deal that will bring a shipyard and 30 jobs to the shore of the Penobscot River. The council approved a lease and purchase option that will allow Maine Marine Man...
10. Oxford Networks Advanced telecommunications and Data Services (Newsflashes/Newsflash)
Oxford Networks now provides advanced telecommunications and data services on a recently completed $4 million, 34.5-mile fiber optic network in the Bangor area The new fiber optic ‘loop’ connects to Oxford Network’s existing 6...
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