Maine town: Lawn business doesn’t have enough lawn to be business
A Planning Board decision stated he does not have enough property to meet the town’s minimum lot size requirements.
View ArticleMaine state police arrest man accused of assault, multiple hit-and-runs
After an overnight manhunt, Maine State Police arrested Mark McLean at approximately 10 a.m. Sunday.
View ArticleA handmade tale: New book celebrates Maine’s artisan culture without glossing...
The result is a lavishly photographed book with in-depth reporting that delivers genuine senses of place.
View Article‘Huge’ rotting shark washes up near Bush summer compound in Maine
Grounds crews at St. Anne’s Church noticed the large heavily decayed carcass on the rocky beach north of St. Anne’s early Monday morning.
View ArticleLocal landscaper says neighbor is a ‘bully’ who wants to shut him down
As of Monday afternoon, the stop work order was still in place, said Code Enforcement Officer Amber Harrison.
View ArticleRabid raccoons, bats found in York County
So far this year, 27 rabid animals have been reported in Maine, and five total in York County.
View ArticleBicyclist dies after being hit by SUV in Wells
According to police the SUV was driven by a 17-year-old Wells resident.
View ArticleMaine town scrambling for donors to save summer fireworks show
“We had the same issue last year. If this is a hassle again this year, we just may not do it next year.”
View ArticleDevelopers plan condos, hotel and restaurant for Maine island property
Saco Island, located in the Saco River on the south side of the city, was once a busy factory district.
View ArticleQuick storm wreaks havoc with power lines, sailboats in York
A quick-moving storm tore through southern Maine Thursday evening caused several nearly simultaneous incidents in York.
View ArticleFake $100 bills circulating around southern Maine
The sheriff's office is warning shop owners and clerks to be on the lookout for the bogus Benjamins.
View ArticleUnmanned boat circles off Maine coast after tossing occupants
The Coast Guard Auxiliary went to try to board and recover the boat but couldn’t because it was traveling too fast in its tight circle. Instead, they stood by and waited for it to run out of gas.
View ArticleVerizon grilled over ‘spotty’ connection along Maine beach
Verizon had stated from the beginning that the tower would provide reception up and down Long Beach Avenue.
View ArticleReport: ‘Creepy clown’ with machete arrested
State police arrested a Hollis man after residents allegedly spotted him wandering around town wearing a clown mask and carrying a machete.
View ArticleJudge orders man who exposed himself to girl in Hollis to stay out of town
He was taken to York County Jail and held in lieu of $1,060 bail until his court appearance.
View ArticleFive Guys burger joint to open in Biddeford
You might want to sit down for this: Five Guys is set to open in Biddeford within the next few weeks.
View ArticleMaine gymnastics coach sentenced to prison for sexually abusing minor
The Kennebunk gymnastics coach charged with sexual abuse of a minor in April has been sentenced in Cumberland County Superior Court.
View ArticleDispute over state’s toll plaza plan lingers on
The state Department of Environmental Protection will decide if the Maine Turnpike Authority is allowed to proceed with a new toll plaza in York.
View ArticleProsecutors say rehab, not punishment, is top goal for Maine kids accused of...
Three boys charged with Class A felony arson in connection a Sanford mill fire will undergo risk assessment and mental health evaluations.
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