Protect Maquoit Bay from oyster farming Simpson’s Point and the Mere Point Boat Ramp do not exist for the convenience of Mere Point residents; rather, they offer access to all who want to be out on Casco Bay. People from all over can go onto Middle and Maquoit bays to enjoy the water in kayaks, […]
September 2018
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Lowell earns licensed insurance agent certification
RICHMOND — Emily Lowell recently received her licensed insurance agent certification at Down East Insurance Agency. As a licensed agent, Lowell can offer customers a wide range of insurance products from the Richmond branch of Down East Credit Union located at 151 Main St. Down East Insurance Agency was established in 2002 and serves more […]
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‘I don’t have an attorney general.’ Trump escalates his attacks on Sessions
The president does not offer a firm answer when asked about the attorney general’s future.
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UPDATED Convicted murderer who escaped Maine prison is recaptured
Convicted murderer Arnold Nash, who walked away from a minimum security prison in Penobscot County last Thursday, was arrested shortly after sunrise Tuesday while walking along a major road in Dover-Foxcroft. Maine Department of Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick said it appeared Nash wanted to be caught. “Certainly, the way he was wandering along the roadway, he didn’t […]
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Maine’s metro economies growing, according to federal data
PORTLAND (AP) — New federal figures show that economies in Maine’s southern cities grew faster last year. Maine Public reports that Bureau of Economic Analysis figures show that Portland-South Portland’s economy produced $32 billion in goods and services last year. That’s compared with just over $6 billion in Bangor, and $4.2 billion in Lewiston-Auburn. Bangor’s […]
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Maine man pleads not guilty in street killing
PORTLAND (AP) — A young man charged with killing another man during an argument in Portland has pleaded not guilty. The Portland Press Herald reports that 19-year-old Tyrese Collins made a brief appearance Tuesday in Superior Court in Portland. Police say Collins shot 45-year-old Jack Wilson on June 26 on a street corner near the […]
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Change of plea hearings set for Washington County killing
MACHIAS (AP) — A New York woman charged in the 2017 death of a woman whose body was found alongside a road in Cherryfield, Maine, is due in court. A change-of-plea hearing was scheduled for Wednesday afternoon for Quaneysha Greeley in Washington County Superior Court. The attorney general’s office said there will be a guilty […]
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19-year-old set to plead guilty to killing parents
AUGUSTA (AP) — A teenager charged with the fatal stabbing of the 19-year-old’s parents and a pet dog is set to plead guilty. Andrew Balcer has said parents Alice and Antonio Balcer weren’t supportive of his transition to Andrea Balcer. Balcer is scheduled for an afternoon change-of-plea hearing Wednesday. Balcer’s brother contends their parents were […]
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Lobster pound owner thinks she has a kinder ‘exit strategy’ for her lobsters: Get them stoned
Charlotte Gill says her pound in Southwest Harbor tested cannabis on a lobster named Roscoe, and his good mood affected the whole tank.