ELLSWORTH — A man living in Hancock County who was arrested this month on as a fugitive from justice has been charged in two unsolved Massachusetts rape cases from the 1990s, Massachusetts authorities said. Maine State Police Detective Greg Roy took Ivan Keith, 61, into custody at his Tremont home just before noon on Aug. […]
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Man wearing a black mask robs Pittsfield pizzeria
Maine State Police say a man wearing a black mask and claiming to have a gun robbed a pizza shop in Pittsfield on Tuesday afternoon. State police said the man entered Richie’s Pizza on South Maine Street around midafternoon and told the clerk he was armed with weapon. No shots were fired and no one was injured. […]
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Sen. Carson appointed to Maine Climate Council
Sen. Brownie Carson, D-Harpswell, has been appointed to the Maine Climate Council by Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash. “Climate change poses a dire threat to our future — as of this year, there is more carbon dioxide in our atmosphere than at any other point in human history,” said Carson in a news release. “Establishing […]
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Ankeles to host August public office hours
BRUNSWICK –Brunswick at-large town councilor Dan Ankeles will hold public office hours on Saturday from 9–10 a.m. at the tables by Wild Oats Bakery and Café inside the Tontine Mall downtown. “Even in a low-key month like August, there is still plenty to talk about,” said Ankeles in a news release. “Please stop by if you have any town-level issue you […]
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Land trust seeks trail maintenance volunteers
The Phippsburg Land Trust invites the public to volunteer for trail maintenance projects this September. Each year, the Phippsburg land Trust reaches out to the community for assistance with trail improvement projects on their public trails. Some of the 23 miles of trails maintained by the Phippsburg Land Trust are in need of clearing and […]
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Stretch of Old Bath Road to close for seven days starting Sept. 5
BRUNSWICK– A roughly 3.5 mile stretch of Old Bath Road will be closed for one week starting Sept. 5 as contractors work to replace a large culvert, town officials said Tuesday. The road will be closed from Bath Road to New Meadows Road, as the work area east of Tufton Street will not be passable. […]
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Final hearing on proposed changes to Stanwood, Pleasant St. intersection tonight
BRUNSWICK — One of Brunswick’s most congested intersections will be getting some attention in coming years. Residents have one more opportunity to weigh in on proposed changes to the intersection of Stanwood and Pleasant Streets tonight at a final public meeting with the Maine Department of Transportation. The town has been looking at ways to […]
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Woolwich has second thoughts about CMP transmission line support
WOOLWICH – The Woolwich Select Board is considering withdrawing its support for Central Maine Power’s proposed 145-mile transmission line that would send hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts after residents urged the switch during a meeting Monday. The board is expected to vote Sept. 3 to decide whether to rescind a letter of support it wrote in […]
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Pre-engineering course gives MTA students wider STEM exposure
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat High School students can get some additional exposure to STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines this fall, thanks to a new pre-engineering course. The year-long course offered at Mt. Ararat features hands-on projects and applications like those found in robotics. The program is based on an introduction to engineering design […]
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Lewiston man admits to leaving Lisbon accident scene
LEWISTON — A Lewiston man charged with not stopping after his vehicle struck a jogger earlier this year in Lisbon pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor and was fined $750. Aaron Crenshaw, 25, of 65 Cumberland Ave. admitted in 8th District Court to a charge of leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, a […]