Brewer News

A motorcycle ride to honor the memory of a Frankfort native will be held Saturday, July 19, to bring awareness to PTSD and to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project and/or Semper Fi.

Mario "Lee" Sirabella, of Brewer, holds a photograph of himself with another soldier.

Two cars were involved in an accident that left one car on its side Thursday near the intersection of Third Street and Maxim Court in Bangor.

A benefit motorcycle ride will be held Saturday, July 19, in honor of Master Sgt.

This is a great time of year for enjoying fresh, local produce, baked goods, dairy, meat and more at your local farmers markets.

Chuck and Belinda Lawrence, owners of Tradewinds supermarkets, convenience stores and gas stations, are proposing to build a 9,500 square-foot business on a 6.3-acre lot on Route 1A.

The Allagash Wilderness Waterway is truly the jewel of Maine's legendary northwoods.

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Lucas Lamond of Brewer, Maine, recently received a $1,500 scholarship to apply towards his further education from Farm Credit East, the Northeast's largest agricultural lending cooperative.

Hollywood Casino in Bangor is unveiling its new restaurant, Celebrity Bar & Grill, a sit-down eatery scheduled to open to the public on Wednesday, July 9. The restaurant will feature an American bar-and-grill atmosphere and menu, including burgers, sandwiches, wings, appetizers, seafood, steak and pasta entrees.

A Brewer man died on Interstate 95 in Howland at about 1 a.m. on Tuesday in the first fatal moose-vehicle collision of 2014, state police said.

The Brewer Athletic Boosters, Kiah Scholarship committee and athletic coaching staff are once again collaborating on an effort to host their annual golf tournament at the Traditions Golf Course and Learning Center in Holden.

Sisters Nicole and Alexa Jarvis of Bangor take a moment out of their busy morning to pose for a photo at Champ Camp.

Geaghan's Pub took a big chance when it decided to open a brewery in 2011. The risk has paid off.

Christine Morrison, a mother of three who lives in Eddington, had a lot of summer camp options for her children, ages 12, 9 and 5. She chose to send them to Crossroads Christian Camp on Chemo Pond.

Kaiden Phillips, 2, giggles after getting a kiss from Gretta Phillips during the annual Fourth of July parade Friday.

Hunter Pate poses with a striped bass he caught off his dock on the Penobscot River in Orrington recently.

Summers in Maine can mean lazy, hazy days at the beach, traveling across the state, enjoying tasty food at picnics and cookouts, watching parades and fireworks, and strolls in the park.

Some communities are weighing whether to call off their fireworks in anticipation of wet weather forecast for Fourth of July night.

Veterans with Maine walking sticks who did not get a 2014 sticker for their walking stick on Memorial Day may receive one from volunteers who will apply them to walking sticks 9:30-11 a.m. Fourth of July on the lawn next to where the veterans will form up for the parade on Wilson Street in Brewer.