Maxine Bitomski was 73 when she was killed in her home nearly 30 years ago.
kittery maine
Posted inLocal & State, News
‘Forever chemicals’ found in wells in Kittery
All the homes that tested positive for the chemicals are within 1,000 feet of the town’s dumping location.
advertisement
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
U.S. marshals arrest fugitive in Kittery
Michael Rickett, who had eluded authorities since October, had violated terms of his supervised release after being convicted of trying to sell an explosive device to an undercover agent in 2017, the Marshal’s Service said.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Squadron created to oversee submarines during overhauls at Kittery yard
The change revives the tradition of a storied squadron that was created in the 1930s and relocated to the Pacific Theater in World War II.
Posted inLocal & State
‘My whole life was gone the way I knew it before’
Robert Glancy was a 46-year-old ironworker from Kittery when he volunteered to work at ground zero, first to search for survivors and then to cut up the wreckage for removal.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Caribou man killed in wrong-way turnpike crash in Kittery
Maine State Police say it appears Caleb Ewing, 29, of Caribou was driving north in the southbound lanes when the crash occurred shortly after midnight.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Massive concrete component arrives for $158 million upgrade at Kittery shipyard
Similar to a navigational lock, the basin will allow the seawater level to be raised and lowered, enabling the Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines to enter the dry dock regardless of the tide.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Tractor-trailer crashes and burns on Maine Turnpike in Kittery
The driver of the truck, a man from Portland, escaped, but the wreckage forced police to close the southbound lanes for several hours Sunday morning.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Kittery council says 2 former members improperly investigated town employees
Charles Denault Jr. and Kenneth Lemont reportedly resigned from the council rather than face removal and censure, although Denault said he did nothing wrong and accused the town of ‘implicit defamation.’
Posted inLocal & State, News
‘A missing piece:’ Maine’s connections to slavery are hidden in plain sight
Largely left out of history books or minimized as an insignificant footnote, slavery remains a nearly hidden aspect of the history of Maine.