New federal program targets abandoned crab, lobster traps
NORFOLK, Virginia — The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster
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Oxford County arrest log: April 21, 2023
• Steven O. Dow, 41, of 6 Western Ave., Paris, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol,
Read MorePhoto: Preparing for planting season downtown
A Lewiston couple and their son and nephew prepare a raised garden Friday afternoon in one of the many community
Read MoreMultiple people rescued from burning building in Winthrop
Multiple people were rescued Friday as flames burned through part of a building in Winthrop, officials said. In all, officials
Read MoreGardiner officials to consider a 4% increase in spending in the next budget year
For the municipal portion of the Gardiner property tax bill, the proposed spending increase would add 20 cents to the
Read More‘Wind and wave’ art to be unveiled in Lewiston
Dubbed ‘Wind and Wave,’ the Jesse Salisbury exhibit consists of a multi-stone sculpture with a wave-shaped carving pattern.Read More
Read MorePolice: Driver who crashed tells Maine police he took eyes off the road after getting text
Officials say alcohol also appears to have played a part in the crash. Read More
Read MoreBrad Plante named interim town manager of Norway
Town Manager Dennis Lajoie is retiring April 30 after nearly six years.Read More
Read MoreCarts, bedding now prohibited at Lewiston library
Some people within the homeless community say the new policy will make it far more difficult for them to use
Read MoreSpectrum snags funding to expand broadband services in Caribou
CARIBOU, Maine — A controversial plan from Spectrum to expand high-speed internet in Caribou has scored major grant funding from Maine’s
Read MoreCentral Maine arrest log: April 14-21, 2023
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for April 14-21, 2023.Read More
Read MoreMotorist knocks out power in Fairfield, forces closure of road after driving into utility pole, police say
Ricky Hamlin, 21, of Clinton, was charged with operating under the influence Friday after his pickup truck struck the pole
Read MoreYoungs Greenhouse kicks off spring with scavenger hunt, prizes, food
Saturday’s free event this weekend will start at 10 a.m. and run until noon. Read More
Read MoreUnion Farm Equipment joins Forces with SANY as a new construction and excavation equipment dealer
UNION — Union Farm Equipment, a leading provider of agricultural and construction equipment based in the Union area, is proud
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