Posted inCulture The story of how a German tourist ended up mistaking Bangor for San Francisco by Emily Burnham October 11, 2026October 10, 2026 A flight mistake turned Bavarian brewery worker Erwin Kreuz into a notable figure in Bangor history.
Posted inCulture How Route 9 came to be known as the ‘Airline’ by Emily Burnham July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
Posted inEnvironment You can pan for gold in Maine if you know where to look by Emily Burnham July 25, 2026July 25, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts ‘It makes the brain go crazy’: How Bangor survived the summer of bath salts by Emily Burnham July 19, 2026July 19, 2026
Posted inCulture Maine native Katie Aselton on why she made her latest film in Bangor by Emily Burnham July 9, 2026July 9, 2026
Posted inCulture This Puritan tradition to appease God’s wrath became a Maine holiday by Emily Burnham April 20, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inBangor How the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race became the biggest of its kind in New England by Emily Burnham April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inCulture Old Town man carries on his late wife’s legacy through their woodlot and observatory by Emily Burnham March 26, 2026March 25, 2026
Posted inCulture Where to find the best dive bars in Maine by Emily Burnham March 21, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inDown East ‘It could have been me’: Former Maine teacher reflects on Challenger disaster 40 years later by Emily Burnham January 28, 2026January 27, 2026
Posted inCulture Why these granite posts are outside some Maine homes by Emily Burnham January 26, 2026January 25, 2026
Posted inCulture 3 closed eastern Maine colleges that left long legacies in the region by Emily Burnham January 25, 2026January 24, 2026
Posted inCulture Many Americans don’t think Maine is actually a state by Emily Burnham January 24, 2026January 23, 2026
Posted inCulture 8 cozy restaurants and pubs in Maine to visit this winter by Emily Burnham January 23, 2026January 23, 2026
Posted inCulture How a Maine blacksmith ended up creating the iconic gates at Stephen King’s house by Emily Burnham January 21, 2026January 20, 2026
Posted inCulture How a Depression-era ‘Hooverville’ turned into UMaine’s hippie paradise by Emily Burnham January 18, 2026January 18, 2026
Posted inCulture The Bangor Savings Bank Christmas kittens: the greatest holiday commercial ever made by Emily Burnham December 25, 2025December 24, 2025
Posted inWeather White Christmases are actually a fairly rare occurrence in Maine by Emily Burnham December 21, 2025December 21, 2025
Posted inCulture How a Maine woodsman’s invention paved the way for snowmobiles and tanks by Emily Burnham December 15, 2025December 14, 2025
Posted inCulture How a Dover-Foxcroft man came to possess a 138-year-old murder weapon by Emily Burnham November 12, 2025November 11, 2025