Reanimated creatures worthy of Frankenstein the subject of Unity College study
Frankenstein’s monster lives! — or at least something very closely related. A real life approximation of the fabled monster has been taken from the woods of Maine and other locations across the state....
View ArticleResponse to unrelated calls brings coincidental closure to theft case
By coincidence, police found a fuel barrel that a Freedom homeowner reported stolen Sunday, Jan. 26, and charged the two men who admitted to taking the item from the Raven Road residence. Detectives...
View ArticleMan accused of using fake Facebook account to violate protection order
A Bangor man who was convicted of domestic violence assault stemming from an incident in Palermo earlier this year now faces a charge of violating a protection order for allegedly contacting the...
View ArticleSheriff looks forward to realizing dream in the great outdoors
Waldo County Sheriff Scott Story has worked in local law enforcement since he started at the Belfast Police Department nearly 30 years ago, and now he is looking forward to a new chapter in his life...
View ArticleWaldo County divorces
The following divorces were recorded between Dec. 2 and Jan. 8, on the grounds of irreconcilable differences, at Fifth District Court in Belfast: Adam M. Witham and Kristi F. Witham, married July 4,...
View ArticleFacebook page aims to keep pets safe, public in the loop
Searsport Animal Control now has a social media presence with the unveiling of a new Facebook page dedicated to spreading the word about upcoming events like rabies clinics and letting the community...
View ArticleAcoustics expert disputes wind company's noise study
An acoustics investigator is disputing a recently released report that indicated Beaver Ridge Wind in Freedom is operating at noise levels below the noise limit required of similar wind projects....
View ArticleMaine Warden Service charges Palermo man with illegal possession of moose
The Maine Warden Service charged a Palermo man for illegal possession of a moose Wednesday, Feb. 5. According to a press release from Cpl. John MacDonald, of the Maine Warden Service, Gerard M....
View ArticleBelfast resident named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute's fall 2013 dean's...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced that Kailyn Connor, of Belfast, a senior majoring in management engineering, was named to the university's dean's list for academic excellence for...
View ArticleBuilding museum exhibits bridges past, present of Penobscot Bay
A week long English and history project kept Searsport District High School students focused on how Penobscot Bay has impacted the community over the centuries, and their work will soon help teach...
View ArticleJury finds Ford matriarch guilty in connection with pot growing scheme
A U.S. District Court jury returned guilty verdicts in the retrial of a Monroe woman accused of helping her husband and two adult sons with a large scale marijuana growing operation at a Swan Lake...
View ArticleBrooks student named to dean's list at Salve Regina University
Zachary Mehuren, of Brooks, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2013 semester at Salve Regina University. Mehuren is a junior majoring in accounting . To qualify for the dean's list,...
View ArticleThomas College announces fall 2013 honors list
Logan Blood, of Belfast, majoring in psychology; Caroline Carr, of Belmont, majoring in management; Dashiell Albright, of Liberty, majoring in computer science; Talia Ryder, of Swanville, majoring in...
View ArticleWaldo County Deed Transfers
The following deed transfers were recorded at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds between Feb. 3 and Feb. 7. BELFAST US Bank National Association Trust to John L. Richards Sr and Sheryl A. Richards....
View ArticleBurnham student named to the University of Hartford dean's list
The University of Hartford is pleased to announce Jared McCaw, of Burnham, has been named to its dean's list for fall 2013.
View ArticleCornerspring Montessori School sponsors Belfast Soup Kitchen
Cornerspring Montessori School continues its support of the Belfast Soup Kitchen. Each year Cornerspring chooses an organization to sponsor as part of its curriculum in teaching students about...
View ArticleWaldo County Education Association-Retired announces scholarship opportunities
The Waldo County Education Association-Retired announces scholarship applications for graduating seniors entering the field of education are now available from high school guidance offices. The...
View ArticleRSU 3 looks to serve locally produced, high-quality foods to students
The school nutrition program director for Regional School Unit 3 is looking to provide healthy, high-quality meals to more students in the district with locally sourced foods. Allison Daugherty, the...
View ArticleSmall named to University of New England dean's list
Sasha A. Small, daughter of Brian and Lisa Small, of Swanville, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2013 fall semester at the University of New England. Dean’s list students have attained a...
View ArticleRooney named to dean's list at Champlain College
Colleen Rooney, of Northport, has been named to the fall 2013 Champlain College dean's list for academic achievements and achieving a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Rooney is majoring...
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