There are fewer than 50 payphones left in Maine
Just a few decades ago, you could find a payphone at many Maine street corners, shopping centers, gas stations and hotels.
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Just a few decades ago, you could find a payphone at many Maine street corners, shopping centers, gas stations and hotels.
Bangor’s first-ever LGBTQ+ pride parade was held on June 20, 1992, in a climate that was, in many ways, dramatically different from 2023.
Just to celebrate the whole thing, fares will be free that day!
When the bus halted its Saturday service last summer, Robert Cote of Brewer was forced to take a cab to the Bangor restaurant where he works.
Pickering Square was lively, noisy and filled with the bustling energy of Bangor during its boom years as the “lumber capital of the world.”