Off the side of the harbor master’s boat, diver Alex Lund investigates a diesel leak in Mackerel Cove, Bailey Island, on Monday, July 10. A long-sunken fishing trawler was the source of the leak, according to Harpswell Harbor Master Paul Plummer. Paul Plummer photo courtesy of Harpswell Anchor A trawler that sank to the bottom […]
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Camp Chewonki examines hiring practices after employee charged with assaulting colleagues
Wiscasset police arrested 22-year-old Carlos Missioni at Camp Chewonki on June 24 after he allegedly assaulted two co-workers in their co-ed cabin.
Prospective Brunswick café owner defends crowdfunding campaign
Raffi Sulahian, who is trying to open a café at the former Little Dog Coffee Shop, also addressed a letter he wrote slamming the shop’s union.
Biden says he’s serious about pursuing prisoner exchange for Evan Gershkovich held in Russia
The Wall Street Journal reporter and Bowdoin College graduate has been detained in Russia for over 100 days.
Otisfield man gets 25 years for sex crimes against children
Travis Kimball’s criminal conduct involved victims who were 3 and 7 years old, prosecutors say.
Another Clarence Thomas ethics story – and this one involves a Maine lawyer
Patrick Strawbridge of North Yarmouth sent money to Thomas’ aide in connection to a 2019 Christmas party just months before he argued Donald Trump’s tax return case before the Supreme Court, according to The Guardian newspaper.
Garden Club invests $40K in repairs to Union Church, weighs future of ownerless building
The 182-year-old Union Church on Harpswell Neck boasts more than $40,000 of recent repairs, including a new roof, thanks to the stewardship of the Harpswell Garden Club. But the historic structure has no owner, and Garden Club members say the club may not always be able to fund its upkeep. This year’s projects include repairs […]
State adopts $70 million plan to help farmers deal with PFAS contamination
The fund will dedicate $30.3 million in grants to get farmers back on their feet, $21.5 million in compensation for contaminated land, $7.3 million for medical needs and $11.2 million for scientific research.
No emergency aid for burned-down Bath elementary school this year
The Dike Newell School was heavily damaged in a fire last year.
Police: Pride, Ukrainian flags displayed outside Wiscasset home vandalized
The flags were torn down from a Federal Street residence; town officials called it “unacceptable.”
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