Erik Owens

Forecasters are predicting highs in the upper 90s in Bangor, Maine, on Tuesday, which would set a new record for June 24 in The Queen City. According to the National Weather Service, a high of 97 is expected on Tuesday.

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of Maine, including Bangor. The warning will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24.

The state of Maine has some highly-rated golf courses. Some offer not only a challenge, but stunning scenery as well. When it comes to the top course in Maine, Golf Digest released their 2025-'26 Best Golf Courses in Maine rankings in May.

Bangor's annual Summer Sidewalk Art Festival will return on Saturday, July 5, 2025, with over 100 Maine-based artists and vendors. The Downtown Bangor Partnership says the festival will also include live music and plenty of food and drink options.

Organizers are gearing up for the 2025 Fourth of July festivities in Bangor and Brewer. The day will include a 3K road race, a parade, a concert, and fireworks. Here's a quick look on what you can expect to see in the Bangor-Brewer area on July 4, 2025.

Many Americans will be catching a flight and traveling to vacation destinations this summer, and according to Google Flights, Bangor, Maine, is a trending destination.

Did you know that one of the most iconic films of the 90s features one of Maine's historic lighthouses? The movie is Forrest Gump and the lighthouse is the Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde. Here's a quick look at the movie, the lighthouse scene, and the lighthouse itself.

Maine offers lots of outdoor activities and beautiful scenery, making it a great place to spend the summer. But when the rain is coming down, you're outdoor plans may have to be put on hold. That's okay, because you can substitute your activities in the Maine outdoors with a movie set here in Vacationland.

If you’re looking to go out to eat and grab a drink in Bangor, you have options. If you’re looking for a place with a river view, Bangor has you covered, with some nice dining and drinking options along the Penobscot River.

The history of the oldest town in Maine begins long before Maine separated from Massachusetts and became its own state in 1820. In fact, the history of Maine's oldest town begins well before Massachusetts became the sixth state in 1788. So what is the oldest town in Maine, and old is it?