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Lindsay Putnam
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Senior News Editor, Bangor Daily News
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By Lindsay Putnam Verified| Bangor Daily News Verified This story was originally published in March 2018. References have been updated. With a nor’easter rolling through, you’re probably getting ready to hunker down for the weekend. Before you despair over the lack of warm weather, use this opportunity to take part in some of Maine’s favorite winter pastimes before they’re gone for the year. When you live in Maine, snowstorms are inevitable. Yet, with each storm there seems to be a part of the population that acts as though the world is about to end.
By Lindsay Putnam Verified| Bangor Daily News Verified Hundreds of people gathered in Pickering Square late Tuesday night to ring in the New Year with a ball drop from the roof of the parking garage. The ball drop, featuring a large beach ball draped in lights, is an annual tradition in downtown Bangor. This was the first time the ball was dropped from the parking garage. Last year, it was dropped off the roof of Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness. Prior to that, it was dropped from the roof of Paddy Murphy’s.
By Lindsay Putnam Verified| Bangor Daily News Verified Breaking newsOur journalists are working right now to gather more details for you. The BDN publishes only verified information from trusted sources, so we don’t cite social media hearsay or police scanner chatter. Send a tip here. The Bangor Walmart was temporarily evacuated on Saturday. The store was reopened by 4:09 p.m., an employee at the store told the Bangor Daily News. The employee did not know the cause of the evacuation. A phone call to the Bangor Fire Department was not immediately returned.
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Bangor Daily News
The Bangor Daily News (BDN) is a daily newspaper based in Bangor, Maine, with a history dating back to its founding on June 18, 1889. It is published by Bangor Publishing Company, a family-owned business that has been in the Towle-Warren family for four generations. As of 2018, it is the only independently owned daily newspaper in Maine. The BDN publishes six days a week, providing comprehensive coverage of central and eastern Maine, as well as additional areas through its regional bureaus in Augusta, Belfast, Ellsworth, and Portland. In addition to its print publication, the newspaper offers digital content that includes news, features, and opinion pieces. Bangor Publishing Company also publishes five weekly newspapers in Aroostook and Piscataquis counties, further enhancing its reach in rural communities. The BDN serves a diverse audience interested in local news, state politics, and community events.
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Founded: 1889