First responders performed life-saving measures, but the man was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene in Bradford, officials said.
Drew Johnson
Staff Writer
Drew is the night reporter for the Portland Press Herald. He previously covered South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth for the Sentry, Leader and Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts, Drew grew up going to his family’s lake house in Denmark, Maine, learning to snow ski at Pleasant Mountain and water ski on Moose Pond. While he started as a “Vacationlander”, Drew adopted “the way life should be” motto and moved to Portland in 2021.
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Another Maine hospital could close its birthing center
If MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital closes its maternity ward in Damariscotta, it would continue a long-term trend in Maine of closures as the state’s birth rate drops.
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Officials identify woman killed in Glenburn crash
Linda Burrill, 65, of Bradford, was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the May 26 crash.
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Robbins Lumber has resumed operations in wake of deadly explosion
Eight of the 12 people who were injured in the May 15 fire and explosion at the Searsmont mill remain hospitalized.
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Maine consumer watchdog calls for investigation into Casco Bay Lines rate hikes
The Office of the Public Advocate is siding with a group of ferry customers who say that the Casco Bay Island Transit District has not adequately analyzed the impact of proposed rate increases on low-income island residents.
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Southern Maine under several weather advisories Saturday
Whether you’re going to be 50 miles off the coast, swimming at the beach, or camping along the Saco River, the National Weather Service has a warning for you.
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Child in Penobscot County critically injured in lawn tractor accident
Authorities say the 3-year-old boy was reportedly run over by a riding mower in Kenduskeag on Thursday evening.
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Missing Westbrook girl found safe
Police say the 11-year-old was located and is safe.
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Victim of fatal Aroostook County fire identified
Richard Lawrence, 70, was found dead following an April 9 fire in Westfield.
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Casco Bay Bridge will be closed to large vessels Thursday
The bridge will not open to large sea vessels between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday as the Maine Department of Transportation performs maintenance.