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Kathleen O'Brien is a reporter covering the Bangor area. Born and raised in Portland, she joined the Bangor Daily News in 2022 after working as a Bath-area reporter at The Times Record. She graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 2019.

Dina Yacoubagha is waiting for new about family who remain unaccounted for or trapped after an earthquake rocked Syria.
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Bangor councilor waits for news of family in Syria after deadly earthquake

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

Dina Yacoubagha is waiting for new about family who remain unaccounted for or trapped after an earthquake rocked Syria and Turkey.

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Initiative to bring homeless population to ‘zero’ gathers data in Bangor

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien February 7, 2023February 7, 2023
Homelessness in Bangor has become such a crisis that a HUD team is taking a disaster relief approach to the problem.
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Bangor’s homelessness crisis brings federal disaster relief team to Queen City

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Sawyer Loftus and Kathleen O'Brien February 6, 2023February 6, 2023
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Bangor nonprofit offers STEM programs for rural students

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien February 3, 2023February 2, 2023
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Bangor shelters and warming centers expand hours for coming cold spell 

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien February 2, 2023February 2, 2023
Bangor is reminding residents to taken steps to avoid broken trash cans.
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Bangor wants residents to stop neglecting trash bins in the snow

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 31, 2023January 31, 2023
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Bangor YMCA receives $5 million in local COVID-19 funds for expansion 

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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Pedestrian killed in Newburgh crash identified as 27-year-old

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 30, 2023January 31, 2023
The proposal would extend Amtrak Downeaster service to Bangor, Augusta and Lewiston.
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What passenger rail service would mean for Bangor

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 29, 2023January 28, 2023
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2 Penobscot County residents die while clearing snow

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 25, 2023January 25, 2023
The nine 3D-printed homes will be placed in the Bangor region for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
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Nonprofit will make 3D-printed homes amid housing shortage

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 25, 2023January 25, 2023
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Bangor crews struggle to clear snow from sidewalks as next storm looms

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Bangor dairy company has become Maine’s largest cheesemaker

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Bangor could approve tenants rights measures next month

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
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Bangor school staff can now call police with the touch of a button

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 20, 2023January 20, 2023
The group of Bangor middle-schoolers aims to track how air pollution and changes at various altitudes using a high-altitude balloon.
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Bangor students will track air pollution with balloon for NASA program

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 19, 2023January 19, 2023
Ariah Jacques, 24, was found dead last week alongside 57-year-old John Neff, according to the Bangor Police Department.
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Bangor woman killed in murder-suicide remembered as a caring friend 

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
Jeffrey Macomber Jr., 21, was set to be released from Penobscot County Jail the day after he died, his mother said.
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Man who died in Penobscot County Jail identified by parents

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 16, 2023January 17, 2023
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Deputy was justified in 2022 fatal shooting at Newport campground

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 13, 2023January 15, 2023
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Brewer schools adopt policy celebrating student diversity

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

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