Bangor closed its largest homeless encampment. Now it needs to clean it up.

Bangor closed its largest homeless encampment. Now it needs to clean it up.

Bangor is beginning to clean up the roughly 7 acres of land between Cleveland Street and Texas Avenue that once held the city’s largest homeless encampment, but how the city plans to do that remains unclear. Heavy equipment was seen cutting and clearing trees in the wooded area behind the Hope House Health and Living Center last week, but trash and personal belongings that were left behind were still scattered throughout the area. Nearly 100 peo…