CAMDEN, Maine — An experienced marketing and fundraising specialist has been appointed to be the new executive director of the Camden-Rockport-Lincolnville Chamber of Commerce.
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CAMDEN, Maine — The state of the economy, declining enrollments, and loss of state subsidy owing to a decline in state revenues have left area school districts with budget problems.
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SEARSPORT, Maine — Police believe the semiautomatic handgun taken from Randall Hofland after he held the Stockton Springs Elementary School fifth grade hostage five weeks ago was the same one reported stolen by a retired sea captain.
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ROCKLAND, Maine — A 59-year-old local man was hit by a car just before 10 p.m. Tuesday while he was walking in the crosswalk on Pleasant Street.
A black 2009 Dodge four-door sedan driven by …
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Times are tough for our many-legged ocean-dwelling friends, Homarus americanus — the American lobster. But times are even tougher for our two-legged, dock-dwelling friends, Traphaulinus mainerus — the Maine lobsterman.
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Who could blame Hansel and Gretel for taking a big bite out of the gingerbread house they stumbled across in the woods? Sure, there’s a mean-tempered witch inside, waiting to take her own big bite …
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ROCKLAND, Maine — U.S. District Judge Roger W. Titus in Greenbelt, Md., on Tuesday sentenced Timothy Moody, 53, of Warren to 151 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for …
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NOBLEBORO, Maine — A local man was arrested Monday on a charge of furnishing scheduled drugs.
The Lincoln County Drug Task Force and a Maine State Police Tactical Team served a search warrant …
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NORTHPORT, Maine — Black ice was blamed for an accident that claimed the life of a local man Saturday morning.
Grantly A. Michell, 56, of Cross Street was killed when his vehicle skidded off the …
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ROCKLAND, Maine — A woman distracted by her cell phone was hospitalized with a back injury after she slammed into a parked car on Main Street on Sunday evening.
Lindsey Curtis, 27, of South …
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ROCKLAND, Maine — A South Thomaston man was charged with drunken driving after he crashed his pickup truck into a tree and a restaurant off Mechanic Street Friday night.
Derrick K. Woodward, 20, …
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BELFAST, Maine — A local man was jailed early Sunday after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, walking off with their baby and biting a police officer who tried to arrest him.
Lee Vernon …
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ROCKLAND, Maine — Laughing children with their smiling parents and grandparents walked the stone-lined path between the Farnsworth Art Museum and the Wyeth Center on Saturday afternoon in an uninhibited show of fun during Rockland’s annual Festival of Lights.
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ROCKLAND, Maine — The city’s four historic inns launched an early Coats and Toys for Kids Day on Sunday with the annual three-hour inn-to-inn tour in conjunction with the weekend’s Festival of Lights celebration.
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ROCKLAND, Maine - Laughing children with their smiling parents and grandparents walked the stone-lined path between Farnsworth Art Museum and the Wyeth Center Saturday afternoon in an uninhibited …
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BELFAST, Maine — With winter on the horizon the city is once again trying to resolve the annual difficulty of keeping downtown sidewalks free of snow.
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CAMDEN, Maine — A Portland man was hospitalized with head and facial injuries after crashing his car on U.S. Route 1 early Friday.Timothy Roth, 22, formerly of Lincolnville, lost control of his 2003 Toyota sedan on a curve at the top of Springbrook Hill while fleeing from police at 12:46 a.m. Friday, Sgt. Michael Gary said.
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