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PublishedAugust 25, 2024
As they rebuild, Down East businesses take lessons from January’s storms
Many coastal businesses have had to decide whether to abandon their enterprises or rebuild, hoping to fortify their properties against future major storms.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2023
Maine lobsterman and lawmaker says he and his sternman narrowly survived after boat capsized
Billy Bob Faulkingham, the Republican leader in the Maine House, said he and Alex Polk are lucky to be alive after his boat was struck by 'a giant rogue wave' east of Mount Desert Island Friday.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2021
Land trust gets donation of 1,700 acres near Acadia National Park
Schoodic Woods LLC, which bought the property 10 years ago, transferred ownership of the land in Winter Harbor to Maine Coast Heritage Trust last week.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2019
Maine State Police find missing fisherman
Samuel (Deonta) Linscott, 23, of Waltham in Hancock County, worked in the Winter Harbor area and hadn't been heard from in three days.
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PublishedJune 8, 2019
Coast Guard rescues boater in ‘dangerously cold’ water Down East
He called for assistance early Saturday when his 34-foot boat started to take on water near Crow Island, an official says.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2018
Dog’s body found. Then came the curious tale of Franky the pug mix
The 'ugly act' that claimed the life of a terrier-pug mix named Franky elicits an outpouring of support in a Down East town.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2018
Men charged with stealing and killing dog have bail hearing
A Hancock County judge sets bail at $1,000 apiece for Nathan Burke and Justin Chipman, who are accused of stealing a Winter Harbor man's Hummer and his Boston terrier-pug mix named Franky.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2018
Men wanted in dog’s death turn themselves in to police
They are charged with aggravated animal cruelty in the case of a Boston terrier-pug mix stolen from its owner in Winter Harbor and later found dead.