owls head maine

Published
January 5, 2022

Owls Head man arrested for refusing to wear mask or leave high school

The staff at Oceanside High School, and later police, told the man to wear a mask or leave the school in Rockland.
Published
December 27, 2021

Maine nonprofit buys another island for public access in 2022

Sheep Island, off the coast of Owls Head in Penobscot Bay, will forever be protected from development, now that Maine Coast Heritage Trust has purchased it.
Published
April 29, 2021

Police locate body in Owls Head pond

The body was found in an area where police had been searching for Tyler Gricus, 33, who last seen on the boat he was living on in Rockland.
Published
April 24, 2021

The humble Farmer: Letting patients review doctors opens door to a different world

I’m going to pass up the chance to say scathing things about the person at the other end of the needle.
Published
July 29, 2020

South Thomaston woman sentenced to 38 years for murder of 83-year-old Owls Head woman

Sarah Richards, who has a lengthy criminal record, pleaded guilty in April to killing Helen Carver with a snow shovel and stealing her debit card.
Published
April 23, 2020

Woman pleads guilty to murder of 83-year-old in Owls Head

Sarah Richards, 38, of South Thomaston admits that she beat and strangled Helen Carver in February 2019.
Published
April 20, 2020

Owls Head selectmen postpone online meeting after it is hijacked

Similar incidents have disrupted meetings in Bath and Falmouth.
Published
April 8, 2020

Pennsylvania man who prompted search in midcoast pleads guilty

Thomas W. Hackett pleads guilty to burglary, theft and criminal mischief in connection with his disappearance in March.
Published
April 1, 2020

Woman charged in Owls Head death expected to plead guilty to murder

Sarah Richard is accused of beating and strangling 83-year-old Helen Carver.
Published
February 24, 2020

Missing Pennsylvania man found safe 2 days after his car turned up in Owls Head

The man had been missing since Thursday and family members were concerned about his well-being because of recent events involving the family.