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Waldo County Superior Court
The following cases were closed at Waldo County Superior Court between the dates June 20 and July 12: Eric M. Albee, 29 of Vassalboro, driving to endanger, $700 fine, license suspended 30 days....
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Islesboro Police blotter
The Islesboro Police Department reported the following activity from July 8 to July 14. July 8 Shellfish Warden Kevin Michael issued one warning for a local recreational harvester violation after...
View ArticleHesseltine graduates from Ithaca College
Sarah Hesseltine, of Winterport, graduated from Ithaca College's School of Health Sciences and Human Performance with a major in Speech Lang Path and Audio. The degree was awarded in May 2013.
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Belmont man charged after fight at Northport residence
Police arrested a Belmont man for allegedly striking his girlfriend in the head multiple times at a residence in Northport. Scott Allen Edmands, 40, of Belmont, was charged with domestic assault after...
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One hurt in Saturday morning crash, both vehicles totaled
Police say an Appleton man was treated at a local hospital for neck pain as the result of a two-car collision on Route 1 Saturday morning, July 20. Belfast detective Sgt. Bryan Cunningham said the...
View ArticleSearsport resident graduates UMass Lowell
Shane Donnelly, of Searsport, was among a record number of graduates — 3,169 — presented with diplomas at UMass Lowell's 2013 Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 18, at the Tsongas Center at UMass...
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Girl, 9, suffers minor injuries in car-bike collision
A nine-year-old girl sustained abrasions and bruises after the girl ran into the side of a passing car while riding her bike in Stockton Springs Monday, July 15. According to the accident report at...
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Waldo County Sheriff's blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported the following recent activity. July 15 Joanna Hall, 25, of Searsport, operating after suspension. July 16 Steven Palmer, 55,...
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Belfast police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Belfast Police Department reported the following recent activity. July 17 Dawn Grass, no age given, of Belfast, violating condition of release. July 18 Amanda...
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Stolen car complaint lands Belfast man in jail
Police arrested a Belfast man Saturday afternoon, July 20, after his ex-girlfriend reported he took off with her vehicle. James R. Witham, 32, of Belfast, was arrested on charges of operating after...
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Maine State Police blotter
Law enforcement officials with Troop D of the Maine State Police responded to the following incidents in Waldo County between July 14 and July 20. Anyone with information regarding ongoing...
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Intoxicated man arrested for violating bail conditions
An allegedly intoxicated man was arrested Tuesday, July 16, for violating bail conditions that prohibited him from consuming alcohol or possessing dangerous weapons. Benjamin S. Foster, 30, of...
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Town to sell police cruisers, equipment
About 150 residents of Lincolnville voted to authorize the Board of Selectmen to dispose of town-owned property formerly used by the police department as it sees fit at a special town meeting Monday...
View ArticleSpecial City Council meeting: July 30
Discussion and possible adoption of a city budget for the period July 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014. Adjourn Immediately following the special council meeting there will be a work session to discuss the...
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Voters cut budget proposal by $363,563 at second validation meeting
Residents from the eight district towns voted to reduce two budget lines totaling $363,563 during the second Regional School Unit 20 budget validation meeting Monday night, July 22. About 115 voters...
View ArticleCity considers options for expanding parking
City officials outlined several options for expanding parking options in Belfast with the potential to add up to 100 spaces at a cost of close to $400,000. The first area identified as a potential...
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Families head to Knox for old fashioned fun and games
Larrabee Field was the place to be for families seeking a way to hearken back to the area's agricultural roots while also supporting a local effort to maintain the history of the town over the weekend...
View ArticleCity, residents question RSU 20 budget
The Regional School Unit 20 Superintendent updated residents and councilors on the proposed $33.8 million district budget, while concerns were aired about further burdening taxpayers with more...
View ArticleBelfast withdrawal vote to be held in August
Councilors set a date in mid August to hold a vote asking residents if they wish to pursue withdrawal from Regional School Unit 20, after hearing comments from a representative of a group opposed to...
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Skateboard ordinance lowers fines, defines reckless conduct
Councilors accepted the first reading of a proposed ordinance regarding skateboarding in the downtown that would lower fines and define reckless conduct. The proposed ordinance change was brought...
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