Members of the Friends of Messalonskee have fielded complaints about boaters coming too close to the birds’ nesting areas or driving too fast too close to shore.
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Augusta area police help Sidney girl celebrate birthday after friends are no-shows
A day earlier, none of the 8-year-old’s friends made it to the party, so Augusta Police turned up with a birthday cake and more.
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Investigation of circling boat on Belgrade pond leads to discovery of man’s body
The body of George Bonney, 64, was found floating nearby, according to the Maine Warden Service.
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Tractor-trailer carrying lumber rolls over on Interstate 95 in Sidney
The accident temporarily closed one lane of southbound traffic near mile marker 115.
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Man acquitted of manslaughter charge in ATV crash that killed teenager from Sidney
Alexander Biddle, 23, was cleared in the death of his passenger, Halee Cummings, 18, after an ATV crash in September 2015.
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Manslaughter defendant in Sidney ATV fatal tried to send apology to Cummings’ family
A recording played in court Wednesday included comments from Alexander Biddle in which he told emergency responders ‘I am truly sorry.’
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Sidney ATV manslaughter trial begins with jury riding to crash scene
Alexander J. Biddle, 23, of Pittston, is charged in connection with the death of Halee Cummings, 18, of Sidney.
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Sidney home invasion, hammer attack land man at least 20 years in prison
Dreaquan Foster, 23, of Providence, Rhode Island, was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center after pleading guilty to charges related to the break-in and attack.
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Sidney man convicted of child rape wins new trial
An appeals court has found that Eric Bard’s rights were violated when a judge discussed the case with the prosecutor without the defense present.
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One seriously injured in Sidney crash involving distracted driver
Billy Nutter, of Winslow, told state police that she was looking at her phone when she swerved into oncoming traffic on West River Road Monday.