Former City Council chair remembered for his resourcefulness, love of Bangor

Former City Council chair remembered for his resourcefulness, love of Bangor

John Cashwell III, a former Bangor City Council chair, died Sunday night in his home, according to his family. Cashwell was 78. He served on the Bangor City Council from 2003 until 2006, becoming chair in the last year of his term. He also served as a city councilor and mayor in Calais in the 1980s. Family and fellow councilors remembered Cashwell’s strong opinions, his willingness to find common ground across disagreements and his love for the …