Prosecutors say 34-year-old Michael Barnes and two other people were stopped in a vehicle in 2011 and found to be in possession of 160 counterfeit cards.
2013
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Jameson Tavern redux: Quiet debut pleases owners
FREEPORT – After abruptly closing this February, longtime Freeport eatery Jameson Tavern quietly re-opened July 7 under a new ownership group headed by Maine restaurant veterans Christian Erdmann and Tom Hincks. Hincks, who has 32 years of experience in Maine kitchens, signed a five-year lease on May 21 from longtime Jameson Tavern owner Jack Stiles, […]
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Jameson Tavern redux: Quiet debut pleases owners
FREEPORT – After abruptly closing this February, longtime Freeport eatery Jameson Tavern quietly re-opened July 7 under a new ownership group headed by Maine restaurant veterans Christian Erdmann and Tom Hincks. Hincks, who has 32 years of experience in Maine kitchens, signed a five-year lease on May 21 from longtime Jameson Tavern owner Jack Stiles, […]
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Clam fest turns to Freeport artist for poster
FREEPORT – For Freeport artist Joe Cousins, creating art for the masses doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or inspiration. Cousins, 63, was chosen as the official artist for this year’s Yarmouth Clam Festival, which begins on Friday and continues through Sunday. Cousins, who has volunteered at the festival for the past 30 years and served as […]
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New businesses set to open
FREEPORT – Orvis, a family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in high-end fly-fishing, hunting and sporting goods, will join Beansprouts, a child care center, as two of the latest businesses to open in Freeport this summer. Undaunted by the shadow of L.L. Bean, Orvis will open at 24 Bow St., the former home of a […]
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New businesses set to open
FREEPORT – Orvis, a family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in high-end fly-fishing, hunting and sporting goods, will join Beansprouts, a child care center, as two of the latest businesses to open in Freeport this summer. Undaunted by the shadow of L.L. Bean, Orvis will open at 24 Bow St., the former home of a […]
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POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Bad job blues
Bruce Poliquin, former state treasurer and unsuccessful candidate for governor and U.S. senator, has decided he doesn’t want to be the new chairman of the Maine Republican Party. Smart move. (Please note the preceding paragraph marks the first time I’ve ever written anything even vaguely complimentary about Poliquin. I doubt it’ll happen again.) One good […]
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Durham News – 7/17
Office hours The new town office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday. For more information 353-2561. Meetings Durham selectmen will meet Tuesday, July 30, at 6:30 p.m., in the Durham Town Office. CEO available The codes enforcement officer is available on Wednesdays, July 17, 24 and […]
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Durham News – 7/17
Office hours The new town office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday. For more information 353-2561. Meetings Durham selectmen will meet Tuesday, July 30, at 6:30 p.m., in the Durham Town Office. CEO available The codes enforcement officer is available on Wednesdays, July 17, 24 and […]
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Tri-Town Weekly calendar – 7/17
Upcoming events Program on tick- and mosquito-borne infections, by Kate Colby, field epidemiologist from Maine Center for Disease Control & Preventon, Wednesday, July 17, 5-6 p.m., Freeport Town Hall. Program sponsored by the town and Cumberland District of the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention. Free. Stories in Stone, July 17, 2 p.m., Wolfe’s […]