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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
CAMDEN, Maine — July 29, 2026 — Camden National Bank announced the launch of a refreshed digital experience that makes it easier for customers to find information, explore financial solutions, and manage everyday banking needs online.
The updated website features clearer navigation, streamlined product information, comparison resources, enhanced calculators, expanded FAQs, and improved digital ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), the parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, a full-service community bank in Maine founded in 1918, has announced 2026 second-quarter earnings of $2.4 million, or $0.76 per common share, and $4.9 million for the first six months or $1.54 per common share.
The second quarter provided continued loan growth of $47.4 million or 5.4%. This ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
After almost 50 years in the plumbing business, Nichols Plumbing and Drain Cleaning has new ownership. Laura and Master Plumber Field Glover of Bangor concluded the purchase of Nichols recently and look forward to leading the Bangor areas most trusted authority on plumbing, gas, and/or drain solutions.
“We are excited to grow the next era of plumbing in the Bangor area, building off the ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 27, 2026
Bangor, ME - Tick activity has reached the highest levels in the U.S. in nearly a decade, with northern New England states experiencing the highest spike in cases. For every 100,000 emergency department visits, 105 nationwide, and 189 in the U.S. Northeast (a group of states that extends from Virginia to Maine) are due to tick bites, as of April, according to the CDC Tick Tracker. ConvenientMD ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 27, 2026
Bangor, Maine - Bangor Beautiful and the Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce are partnering to bring a major new community mural to the heart of downtown Bangor. Maine artist Rachel Gloria Adams will transform the large exterior wall at 2 Hammond Street with a mural incorporating Bangor-inspired patterns created by local artists. Installation is expected to begin September 14, with a community ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Chamber, Press Release
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting business bank accounts through sophisticated social engineering schemesBusiness owners face a growing threat from corporate account takeover (CAT) scams, a type of fraud in which criminals gain unauthorized access to company bank accounts and initiate fraudulent transactions. Financial institutions, including KeyBank, and cybersecurity professionals warn ...read more
Categories: General News Article
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
BANGOR & NORTHEAST HARBOR, Maine – July 21, 2026 – Wright-Ryan, Maine's premier employee-owned construction company, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its Bangor and Northeast Harbor offices, marking a significant milestone in the company's continued growth and long-term commitment to serving clients and communities throughout Central, Coastal, and Downeast Maine.
The company ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 20, 2026
As Student Services Coordinator, Benny recruits and orients students, connects them to resources, and helps foster meaningful tutor-student relationships that encourage long-term success.
With a background in community advocacy, client support, and working alongside underserved populations, Benny enjoys using her professional and volunteer experiences to help others navigate barriers ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 20, 2026
BANGOR, ME – Hollywood Casino will be the site of the inaugural Bangor Comedy Festival. The two-day event is essentially an extension of the High Stakes House of Comedy, a monthly Friday-night comedy series that has featured regional headliners with Maine-based supporting acts and hosts.
“We dipped our toe into comedy a little more than a year ago, and after several nights of sold out ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 20, 2026
Portsmouth, NH – ConvenientMD has announced the recipients of its 2026 Student Scholarship Program. This year, ConvenientMD awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 11 graduating high school seniors across Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts who plan to pursue higher education in healthcare-related fields. The annual scholarship program reflects ConvenientMD's commitment to strengthening the future ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 20, 2026
Bangor, Maine – July 7th, 2026 – ClearPoint Capital, a financial wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial, Inc.with Ameriprise Financial Services, has earned the Ameriprise Client Experience Award for 2025.
ClearPoint Capital was honored with this award because of their ability to consistently deliver personalized, goal-based advice and exceptional client service. Award recipients earned ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, July 20, 2026
In 2014, the Courageous Steps Project started the Back-To-School Drive with the goal of supporting children in need as they geared up to return to the classroom. They believe that no family or child should have to choose between food and school supplies, and they endeavor to eliminate that choice altogether. To accomplish that goal, the Courageous Steps Project works directly with area educators ...read more
Categories: Community
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
On Sunday, July 26, 2026, more than 80 farms across Maine will open their doors to the public. Visitors can meet farmers, ask questions, and learn where farm products, like food, fiber, flowers, and many other items, come from. It's also a great way to stay connected with local farms all year.
Visit www.realmaine.gov/openfarmday for visitor tips, an interactive map of participating farms, with a ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release, Community
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Calling all golfers! Join us for the 12th annual Bangor Federal Credit Union Ending Hunger Golf Tournament being held on Thursday, September 3rd at Rocky Knoll Golf Course in Orrington. We are looking for generous sponsors and teams eager to help raise money for the Campaign for Ending Hunger and drive us ever closer to ending food insecurity in our communities! If you, your business, or your ...read more
Categories: Community, Chamber
Tuesday, July 07, 2026
BANGOR —Join us in Downtown Bangor on Saturday, July 11 for the annual Downtown Bangor Summer Sidewalk Art Festival, sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank. More than 100 versatile Maine artists and craft artisans will showcase a broad selection of art and handmade goods in many different media.
In addition to these jury-selected artists, the festival features a main stage with live ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release
Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has awarded the Bank’s 2026 Career & Technical Education Scholarship to 15 recent high school graduates from Northern New England. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to graduates who attended a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend a college or technical school in the academic year immediately ...read more
Categories: Press Release
