Brittany McHatten

Bangor

Reporter and Morning News Anchor at WABI-TV (Bangor, ME)

@WABI_TV5 Anchor & Reporter 🎥 Former Sports Director @CBS6Albany 🏈 @COMatBU alumna 🐾

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Bangor tax preparer offers advice on Tax Day

1 week ago | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Tuesday is April 15th, which means it’s Tax Day. Tax Day is the deadline for filing both federal and state income tax returns here in Maine. We spoke to the experts at Marshall Planning LLC in Bangor. They say if you’re filing a paper return, it needed to be postmarked Tuesday. However, there’s a midnight deadline if you’re filing online. If you’re reading this and suddenly remembering you forgot to file, there are still options.
Providers, patients voice concerns over labor and delivery unit closure in Houlton

2 weeks ago | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

HOULTON, Maine (WABI) - Next month, Houlton Regional plans to become the latest hospital in the state to cease labor and delivery services. It’s the fourth Maine hospital that’s announced plans to close birthing units during this year alone. The closure at Houlton Regional now leaves a labor and delivery desert stretching more than 150 miles from Bangor to Presque Isle. Both patients and providers are worried about the potential impacts to maternal and neonatal health.
Local union president discusses current state of the Postal Service

3 weeks ago | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The United States Postal Service recently announced what it’s calling “refinements” to service standards. Phase one got underway Tuesday. The Postal Service says while most mail delivery will be unchanged, some may have a faster standard, and others may have a slightly slower standard. These changes are projected to save at least $36 billion over 10 years.
Houlton Regional Hospital annouces end of labor and delivery services

3 weeks ago | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

HOULTON, Maine (WABI) - Another Maine hospital is shuttering its labor and delivery unit. Houlton Regional Hospital announced Thursday afternoon it will be closing its Labor and Delivery Unit effective May 2nd at 7:00 a.m.In a post, the hospital calls the decision “painful” and says it was not made lightly. Houlton Regional says its labor and delivery volume has steadily declined over the past several years to the point it’s no longer possible to offer these services.
Former Northern Light official hired as St. Joseph Healthcare president

3 weeks ago | wagmtv.com | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A familiar face is taking over the top leadership role at St. Joseph Healthcare in Bangor. Covenant Health System announced this week Gregory LaFrancois is joining the organization as senior vice president. He will also take on the role of president of St. Joseph Healthcare. As of April 1, LaFrancois stepped into the role previously occupied by Mary Prybylo, who announced her retirement in January after 14 years as president.
Good Samaritan uses Narcan to save man in Bangor

Aug 14, 2024 | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - One person now has a second chance at life following the heroic actions of a Good Samaritan in Bangor Tuesday. ”You could see him,” explained Nate Correa. “You could see his body.”Correa was walking through Coe Park in Bangor Tuesday when he saw someone slumped on the ground in the public bathroom. ”By the time I got here, his head was right there, so I was yelling at him, trying to get his attention. I thought he was sleeping,” Correa said.
Searsport holding public meeting Tuesday on proposed offshore wind port

Aug 13, 2024 | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

SEARSPORT, Maine (WABI) - Representatives from the MaineDOT will be in Searsport Tuesday night for a public information session on the state’s proposed offshore wind port. The meeting is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. at the Searsport Elementary School gymnasium. It’s expected to last until 7:00 p.m.MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note and port authority executives will give an update on plans for the Searsport facility and answer questions.
Husson University’s new president hits the ground running

Aug 7, 2024 | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Another glass ceiling bit the dust earlier this year when Lynne Coy-Ogan was named the new president of Husson University. Coy-Ogan became the first female president in Husson’s 125-year history when she officially assumed the role last month. For the Maine native, personal success is not enough. It’s now about guiding Husson into the future and lifting up the next generation of history-makers who will follow in her footsteps. Coy-Ogan is a lifelong educator.
Belfast Soup Kitchen sees exponential growth as it serves its community

Aug 5, 2024 | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BELFAST, Maine (WABI) - This Thursday we’re teaming up with Stanley Chevrolet and Stanley Subaru for WABI Kindness Day. We’re asking for your help supporting three non-profits that make a difference in our community daily. But first, we want to tell you a little more about these organizations. We’re starting with the Belfast Soup Kitchen. The Belfast Soup Kitchen isn’t like a regular soup kitchen. It’s a cool soup kitchen.
Bangor Historical Society hosting movie night at Mount Hope Cemetery

Aug 1, 2024 | wabi.tv | Brittany McHatten

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - 2024 marks 50 years since Stephen King’s debut novel, “Carrie,” was published. What better way to celebrate than by watching the film adaptation with a few hundred other horror fans in a spooky Bangor venue? For the third-straight year, the Bangor Historical Society is hosting a movie night at Mount Hope Cemetery. This year they’re showing “Carrie” on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Last year’s event was so popular, tickets sold out in two hours.

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