Linda Coan O'Kresik, Author at Bangor Daily News

Bangor Daily News

Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries

Photos: Bangor honors Veterans Day with annual parade

by Leela Stockley and Linda Coan O'Kresik November 11, 2025November 12, 2025

Tuesday marked Veterans Day across the nation, and thousands across Brewer and Bangor turned out to celebrate Maine’s service members.

Bangor Region YMCA breaks ground on new facility

by Linda Coan O'Kresik October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Bangor installs intricately carved lobster bench in West Market Square

by Linda Coan O'Kresik September 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Memorial Day parade draws hundreds to downtown Bangor

by Linda Coan O'Kresik May 26, 2025May 26, 2025

Dozens gather in Bangor to remember homeless residents who have died

by Linda Coan O'Kresik December 18, 2024December 19, 2024

Photos: Bangor State Fair returns for its 175th year

by Leela Stockley and Linda Coan O'Kresik July 26, 2024July 26, 2024

Holden police carry torch for Special Olympics Maine’s annual run

by Linda Coan O'Kresik June 7, 2024June 7, 2024

Photos: Bangor ceremony honors Pearl Harbor victims on anniversary of attack

by Linda Coan O'Kresik December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

High School Sports

Ellsworth Eagles cheer squad wins Big East championship

by Linda Coan O'Kresik January 22, 2023January 22, 2023

News

Our photojournalists’ favorite images from 2022

by Troy R. Bennett, Linda Coan O'Kresik and Sawyer Loftus December 30, 2022

Bangor vigil honors homeless residents who have died

by Linda Coan O'Kresik December 21, 2022November 15, 2023

Bangor celebrates Fourth of July with return of parade through downtown

by Linda Coan O'Kresik July 4, 2022July 5, 2022

PHOTOS: Husson students soak in puppy love during high-stress midterm week

by Linda Coan O'Kresik March 2, 2022

News

Tragedy, triumph and cute critters are all in a year’s work for these Maine photojournalists

by Troy R. Bennett, Sawyer Loftus and Linda Coan O'Kresik December 26, 2021December 28, 2021

First responders honor deceased Ellsworth deputy fire chief

by Linda Coan O'Kresik May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Crews finish installing new footbridge in downtown Bangor

by Linda Coan O'Kresik April 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Man arrested after standoff with police in Brewer

by Nick Schroeder and Linda Coan O'Kresik April 3, 2021April 4, 2021

Bangor Catholics celebrate socially distanced Ash Wednesday

by Rosemary Lausier and Linda Coan O'Kresik February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

News

Our favorite photos of 2020

by Natalie Williams, Linda Coan O'Kresik, Troy R. Bennett and Aislinn Sarnacki December 26, 2020December 31, 2020

In Holden, police aim to surprise with 25 Days of Kindness

by Linda Coan O'Kresik December 11, 2020December 11, 2020