Editing Community Connector (section)

==Bus service==
===Operations===
[[Image:BAT1.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A Community Connector bus rolls through the [[University of Maine]] campus. ([[:Image:BAT5.jpg|Close-up of the bus]])]]

The Community Connector operates Monday through Friday from 5:45{{nbsp}}am to 7:05{{nbsp}}pm.
All buses (except Mall Hopper and Black Bear Express) connect at the Bangor Depot at either 15 or 45 past each hour. The first trip to operate is Old Town 1 which leaves UMaine at 5:45{{nbsp}}am. The first trip for most other routes is 6:15 or 6:45{{nbsp}}am at the Depot. The final trips to depart the Depot are at 5:15 and 5:45{{nbsp}}pm (see above for particular route). Saturday service was suspended in June 2022 due to an ongoing driver shortage.
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===Routes===
The Community Connector, based in Bangor, Maine, serves points within the city and in nearby Brewer, Hampden, Veazie, Orono, and Old Town.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bangormaine.gov/content/318/332/372/default.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911013351/http://www.bangormaine.gov/content/318/332/372/default.aspx |archive-date=2014-09-11 |title=Welcome to the City of Bangor, Maine - Route Schedules & Maps}}</ref>
*'''Brewer North''' serves North Main St., No. Brewer Shopping Center, Twin City Plaza, Brewer Shopping Center, Walmart, and Marden's.
*'''Brewer South''' serves South Main St., Parkway South, Brewer Shopping Center, Walmart, and Marden's.
*'''Capehart''' serves Union St., Ohio St., two medical plazas, [[Bangor International Airport]], Airport Mall, and Capehart.
*'''Center Street''' serves [[Bangor Public Library]], Center Street, St. Joseph Hospital and the Broadway Shopping Center. Shares a bus with Hammond Street Route on Saturdays.
*'''Hammond Street''' serves Union Street, University College Of Bangor, the Fairmount Area, and the Buck St./Third Street Neighborhood. Shares a bus with Center Street Route on Saturdays.
*'''Hampden''' serves [[Shaw's]] on Main St., [[Beal College]], Main Road No. in Hampden, [[Hannaford Supermarkets]], and [[Hampden Academy]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bangormaine.gov/?id=2&sub_id=2761 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024024201/http://www.bangormaine.gov/?id=2&sub_id=2761 |archive-date=2013-10-24 |title=The official website for the City of Bangor, Maine}}</ref>
*The '''Mall Hopper''' line was added in the late 2000s and serves the [[Airport Mall (Bangor, Maine)|Airport Mall]], [[Husson University]], Broadway Shopping Center, and the [[Bangor Mall]].  The Mall Hopper line is one of the two bus lines that does not have a terminus in Pickering Square.
*'''Mount Hope''' serves much of Bangor's East Side along Mt. Hope Ave., EMCC, [[Sam's Club]] by request, Bangor Mall, and Target.
*'''Old Town''' is a two-hour trip that serves State St., [[Eastern Maine Medical Center]], parts of [[Veazie]], parts of [[Orono, Maine|Orono]], the [[University of Maine]], Downtown Old Town, Old Town Plaza, University Mall, and College Avenue.
*'''Stillwater''' serves [[John Bapst Memorial High School]], Broadway Park Area, Acadia Hospital, Bangor Mall, and Walmart.
* The '''Black Bear Orono Express''' serves as a shuttle between the University of Maine campus and downtown Orono. This route does not serve Pickering Square. Funding for this bus comes from Community Connector funds and UM; there is no charge to ride this route. Monday through Friday, this bus operates from 6:55{{nbsp}}am until 9:55{{nbsp}}pm, Saturdays from 11:55{{nbsp}}am until 9:55{{nbsp}}pm.