BangorMetro - Current Issue Table of Contents

The Bangor Area Recovery Network, a nonprofit created in 2009, is quickly settling in to its new fac...

Want to know how Americans ate during the Civil War? You can, thanks to the Bangor Museum and Histor...

The days of swinging an axe to clear the land have faded to folklore. Blood, sweat, and tears have b...

Caribou is a city that embraces its pioneering past and brings the same determination to building it...

Sit back and relax while hometown girl Melody Wolfertz creates a culinary masterpiece for you at her...

The Great Schooner Race attracts people from across the country and around the world to the Rockland...

Current Issue Table of Contents

Rallying the Region
Kerrie Tripp from the Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau says that you can get there from here, and take in some show-stopping scenery along the way.
In Good Company
Sit back and relax while hometown girl Melody Wolfertz creates a culinary masterpiece for you at her Rockland restaurant, In Good Company.
Northern Exposure
Caribou is a city that embraces its pioneering past and brings the same determination to building its future.
Built by Axe & Saw
The days of swinging an axe to clear the land have faded to folklore. Blood, sweat, and tears have been traded for machines. The industry has changed, but it hasn’t disappeared.

Metro Wellness

The diary of a juice fast.
Maine Woods and Waters

Proximity to a lake revives Brad Eden's interest in fly fishing.
Last Word
A human's relationship to the animal kingdom can be quite complicated.

Sailing Adventure
The Great Schooner Race attracts people from across the country and around the world to the Rockland area each July. Whether these people are passengers on the ships or viewing the race on the shore, it’s a tradition unlike any other.
A Slice of History
Want to know how Americans ate during the Civil War? You can, thanks to the Bangor Museum and History Center.
New BARN Doors

The Bangor Area Recovery Network, a nonprofit created in 2009, is quickly settling in to its new facility in Brewer, thanks to a bevy of local supporters.

Eye on Industry

Tourism is the lifeblood of summertime in Maine.
Metro Sports
We're looking for your nominations for Student Athlete or High School Coach of the Month.
Talk of the Towns

Citizens' police academy, the Declaration of Independence, and some super-smart students.
Biz Buzz

People and places on the move.
What's Happening
Check out our This is Maine summerguide calendar of events for what's happening in June, July, and August.
Perspectives

Images from above by Ben Magro.

Curtain Call
Written by Henry Garfield

The Penobscot Theatre Company has been bringing live stage shows into Bangor for 40 years. Based in the historic Bangor Opera House, the PTC continues to expand its reach while wowing audiences all year long.
Painting the answer
Written by Annaliese Jakimides

Lois Dodd's wonderful work, six decades of it, might not be here if she knew ahead of time how it would turn out.