As America celebrates her 242nd birthday this Fourth of July, folks in Bangor will be celebrating right along with her!  Here is what's going on:

7:00 - 10:00 a.m. - Pancake Breakfast at the Brewer Auditorium.  The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for kids.

10:50 a.m. - The  Walter Hunt 3K Road Race kicks off at the Brewer Auditorium and runs down Wilson Street, across the bridge and then right onto Main Street in Bangor, where it will make it's way into Pickering Square.

11:00 a.m. - The parade kicks off in Brewer and will take about thirty minutes to make its way into the Downtown area of Bangor.

2:00 - 9:30 p.m. - Continuous FREE music on the Bangor Waterfront to benefit Eastern Maine Medical Center Foundation.  The Stone Doctors among others will perform.

9:30 p.m. - Fireworks over the Penobscot River!

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