The Maine Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations announced today that it would not use the term "Kwikies" in its rebranding. The news of the name change was not well-received, particularly by convenience store owners.
The Maine State Lottery is changing the name of its instant scratch tickets to "Kwikies." The idea is supposed to be that the tickets are quick, easy, and fun! But it won't be very fun for the cashiers who have folks walking up, asking for a kwikie. So what do you think? Is it a good name?
The Barenaked Ladies may have one of the most misleading and disappointing band names of all time, but their "Last Summer on Earth Tour" was "one of the ten hottest summer package tours of 2012," according to Rolling Stone.
March 18, 2013 Twenty 2 Vodka is moving from Houlton to Brewer.
It seems like summer, or at least the hot weather, comes around a little later here in Bangor than in other parts of the country, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy the pools for people who want to beat the heat without leaving the city.
March 15, 2013 What’s going on this weekend? Who’s playing where? Every Friday we’ll feature your weekend nightlife options in the area!
March 14, 2013 The state is looking into integrating iPads into middle schools.
Bangor police want to find the person responsible for stabbing and robbing a man early this morning in the Second Street Park.
Sgt. Paul Edwards says the 31 year old male victim was stabbed in the abdomen and transported to the hospital
Phish announced Tuesday it will kick off its summer 2013 tour in Bangor.
Police continue to investigate a pair of crimes that resulted in the deaths of two men. 59-year-old Bruce King died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after his U-Haul was stopped on I-95 near Lincoln yesterday
