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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 April 9 and April 14. Anyone with information regarding ongoing...
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Belfast police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Belfast Police Department reported the following recent activity. April 9 Lois McFarlin, 66 of Manssas, Va., operating with a suspended registration. April 10...
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Waldo County Sheriff's blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported the following recent activity. April 6 Nathaniel D. Turner, 25 of Liberty, was summoned for speeding for driving 74 mph in a...
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WCTC announces students of the quarter
Waldo County Technical Center has announced students of the third quarter for the morning and afternoon. For the morning, students of the third quarter are, front row from left, Nicole Lewis, Danielle...
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Hundreds show support for O'Brien family
“This is what Lincolnville does best” was the mantra for the night at an April 13 fundraiser for 3-year-old Andy O’Brien, who is battling brain cancer. More than 600 people crowded Lincolnville Central...
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Our Town Belfast looking to form health-focused committee
Our Town Belfast is seeking small businesses to help form a committee focusing on creating health-related programs. The committee, comprised of small business members and wellness professionals, is...
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Searsport pot bust stems from anonymous tip
A 25-year-old Searsport man is accused of maintaining an indoor marijuana growing operation at his home on Nichols Street Tuesday, April 9. John D. Tripp was arrested on charges of cultivating...
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Searsport police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Searsport Police Department reported the following recent activity. April 10 Searsport police assisted the Waldo County Sheriff's Office with a complaint regarding a...
View ArticleLocal students initiated into honor society
Local students Aline Seekins of Searsport and Lauren Martin of Morrill recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Phi Kappa Phi is the nation's oldest and most selective...
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Islesboro Police blotter
The Islesboro Police Department reported the following activity from April 8 to April 12. April 8 Porter responded to a complaint of speeding on Main Road. The caller requested ongoing radar details...
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RSU 3 won't pursue Big Picture Learning, approves raising lunch prices
Regional School Unit (RSU) 3 Board members put the brakes on a proposal to implement a “school-within-a-school,” and approved raising lunch prices by 25 cents at their April 8 meeting. During a...
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Former DHHS worker charged with welfare fraud
A Northport woman indicted on welfare fraud charges was formerly employed as an eligibility specialist for the Rockland branch of the Department of Health and Human Services. Department spokesperson...
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Convicted rapist pleads not guilty to latest assault charge
A convicted sex offender who is accused of groping a sales clerk at a Belfast business last month has pleaded not guilty to the three charges he faces in connection with the incident. Glenn Reed, 65,...
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Police seize guns from home of man prohibited from having firearms
A Jackson man is facing multiple charges after officers allegedly discovered him in possession of firearms that he was prohibited from having. Police charged Jacob Matthew Webber, 22, with violating a...
View ArticleHarbor Walk work under way
Work is under way on the city’s Harbor Walk Project, as crews begin removing arbor vitae at Steamboat Landing. The proposed $1.5 million project stretches from Steamboat Landing to the Armistice...
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Local derby girls show how they roll
The Rock Coast Rollers traded in their roller skates and helmets for a microphone and music as they strutted their musical talents April 13 at Billy's Tavern in Thomaston. The Ballad of Milli Vanilli...
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Bicyclist avoids serious injury after being struck by car
A bicyclist escaped serious injury after a vehicle on Route 137 in Belfast struck him Friday, April 19. Belfast Police Officer Wendall Ward said Catherine Carter, 25, of Lincolnville was driving east...
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Manhunt under way for one of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
One of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings is dead and a massive manhunt is under way in the Cambridge and Watertown, Mass. areas, according to published news reports. Bombing suspect...
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Pittsfield pair arrested in connection with Burnham break-in
Police arrested two Pittsfield men on charges of burglary and theft after they reportedly admitted to breaking into the home of a Burnham woman and stealing a safe containing a laptop and two tablets....
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Boston Marathon bombing suspect captured
One of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings is dead and the second is in custody after a massive manhunt in the Cambridge and Watertown, Mass. areas, according to published news reports....
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