Published 2 months ago

Bill to restore Loring's arch hangar fails after conflicting votes

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A bill that would have made a museum the owner of a crumbling, historic hangar failed. The 75-year-old hangar has not received major structural upgrades in 20 years. Its latex roof began sliding down the arch earlier this year, causing snow to soak through the insulated core and into the concrete ceiling.

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Bill to restore Loring's arch hangar fails after conflicting votes

LIMESTONE, Maine — A bill that would have made a museum the owner of a crumbling, historic hangar at the former Loring Air Force Base failed in the Legislature Tuesday after conflicting votes by the Maine Senate and House of Representatives. The bill, LD 1998, would have transferred ownership of the arch hangar from the Loring Development Authority to the Loring Air Museum. The 75-year-old hangar has not received major structural upgrades in 20 …

2 months ago·Bangor, United States

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Bill to restore Loring's arch hangar fails after conflicting votes - The County

The hangar is at the center of a conflict between the museum, which wants to preserve the huge structure, and developers who see it as a potential business asset.

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