While the Mid-coast escaped the worst of the weekend’s freezing rain, thousands of Maine electric customers remain without power this morning as an ice storm continues to put the state in a deep freeze. The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning in much of the state through noon today with fog and […]
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Indictment in alleged Wiscasset terrorizing
WISCASSET An Albion man previously convicted of burglary is due back in court to face more serious charges — including terrorizing — after Wiscasset police say he struck another man with his car and told a woman and her daughter that he would blow up or burn down their apartment. Justin L. George, 25, was […]
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HONOR ROLLS
Lisbon High School Seniors HIGH HONORS: Jacob Bremmer, Nicholas Corey, Sierra Crosby, Robert Dall, Paige Galligan, Claudia Lemieux, Colby Perron, Stefan Smith, Bryanna Sult HONORS: Joshua Bedell, Tucker Brannon, Dillon Clifford, Robert Paradis, Tabitha Porter, Quincy Thompson Juniors HIGH HONORS: Monica Austin, Ashley Caron, Mia Durgin, Amanda Hazelton, Reilly Johnson, Arianna Kahler, Taylor Plourde, Hannah […]
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New officers welcomed at police agencies
Topsham and Brunswick police departments welcomed new recruits after the Maine Criminal Justice Academy recently minted a crop of 50 new graduates. The officers completed 18 weeks of study and training to win graduation at a ceremony last week, Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said in a news release. Locally, the officers are […]
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POLICE
Freeport Arrests Kamil A. Suja, 24, South Portland, Nov. 29, 11 a.m., charged with operating a motor vehicle without a license and violating conditions of release, on Cross and Nathan Nye streets. Male juvenile, 16, Freeport, Nov. 27, 3:53 p.m., charged with theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, on Main Street. A male juvenile, 16, […]
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Utah’s same-sex marriage ban back in court
SALT LAKE CITY A federal judge is set to consider a request from the state of Utah today to block gay weddings that have been taking place since Friday, when the state’s same-sex marriage ban was overturned. U.S. District Judge Robert J. Shelby ruled that Utah’s law passed violates gay and lesbian couples’ rights under […]
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Tanker truck rolls over, trapping driver
BALDWIN ( AP) — The driver of a Poland Spring tractor-trailer water tanker is expected to be OK after his rig rolled in Baldwin, trapping him inside the cab. Police say the truck was headed south on Route 113 at about 4 p. m. Sunday when the driver lost control on the ice while negotiating […]
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2 women rob seafood market in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK (AP) — Kennebunk police are searching for two women they say robbed a seafood market. Lt. Anthony Bean Burpee says the women entered Herb’s Seafood at about 4:45 p.m. Sunday and demanded cash from the employees. The women fled in an older-model, black Toyota pickup truck that was last season heading north on U.S. […]
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Free coffee for tired Turnpike travelers
PORTLAND (AP) — Tired travelers over the holidays will be able to get free coffee at Maine Turnpike Service Plazas to help them stay awake on the road. Free coffee will be available at all five service plazas from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. overnight on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New […]