Bangor Professional Firefighters’ annual Jingle Bell Ball approaching

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - It’s almost time to break out your best evening wear and dancing shoes for one of Bangor’s staple holiday events.

The 2025 Jingle Bell Ball presented by Darling’s returns to the Cross Insurance Center next month.

The ball serves as the signature fundraiser for the Bangor Professional Firefighters in their efforts to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Not only does this event raise money for an important cause, it also gives supporters a chance to come together and celebrate the progress they’ve helped make happen.

“This event was designed to have a night where we could celebrate our fundraising success with the community that makes it possible. Because we can stand out on the sidewalk or in the street with a fire boot raising money for MDA, but none of t