old town maine

Published
May 15, 2023

Body of missing Old Town man found in Down East lake

Lowell Wheaton, 62, had not been seen since he traveled to his camp on Pocumcus Lake on April 27.
Published
May 8, 2023

Lawmakers clash over bill to delay out-of-state trash ban

Supporters say Maine needs the trash to solve its sludge disposal crisis, but critics say the state-owned landfill should be reserved for in-state waste and accused the operator of prioritizing profits over solving the problem.
Published
October 27, 2022

Neighbors sue owner of Old Town pulp mill, saying it ‘has never smelled so bad’

A class-action lawsuit alleges ND Paper has been negligent by allowing the mill to emit a rotten-egg odor that's getting worse.
Published
April 22, 2022

Officers justified in deadly force in Falmouth, Old Town confrontations, attorney general finds

In both cases, the officers who discharged their weapons were acting in self defense or the defense of others, the state's attorney general concludes.
Published
April 12, 2022

Maine lawmakers vote to close loophole that allowed out-of-state waste

Trash from Massachusetts and New Hampshire was processed in Maine, reclassified as Maine waste and then dumped in a state-owned landfill.

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Published
June 21, 2021

Freeport falls in baseball state final

Falcons bested by Old Town, 7-3.
Published
June 7, 2021

Old Town woman charged with manslaughter in death of 3-year-old daughter

Maine State Police say the Old Town girl died Sunday, two days after first responders took her to the hospital.
Published
April 22, 2021

ND Paper launches recycled pulping operation in Old Town

The company says it will produce 200 metric tons of unbleached pulp daily and support 20 new jobs.
Published
October 26, 2020

Old Town death ruled a homicide

Maine State Police detectives have interviewed the shooter, but say no charges have been filed as of Monday.
Published
October 25, 2020

Maine State Police investigate death of man in Old Town

Police responded to the report of a shooting Saturday afternoon at a residence on Brunswick Street.