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South Berwick crash leads to road closure
SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Witchtrot Road in South Berwick is expected to be closed for an extended period of time Friday after a crash brought down a utility pole, wires, and a transformer. In a 5:50 a.m. social media post Friday, the Berwick Fire Department said the road was...
Maine governor asks Biden to approve disaster declaration for April nor'easter
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday formally requested that President Joe Biden declare a major disaster declaration for the state following a severe April nor'easter. According to a release from Mills' office, the declaration would help Cumberland and York counties recover from significant infrastructure damage caused...
Details of UNH students' alleged assault of police at pro-Palestine rally emerge
DURHAM — Two University of New Hampshire students are charged with assaulting the school’s police chief and other officers who dispersed a crowd attempting to set up an encampment following a pro-Palestinian rally Wednesday night. They were two of 12 people arrested following the incident on the Thompson...
Portsmouth, New Hampshire-Based Dance Company Hosting Epic Night of Latin Dance
Fluere dance is a Latin dance company that was started six years ago in hopes of promoting Latin dancing in the Seacoast area. Fluere (Latin for 'Flow') is meant to encourage full enjoyment and immersion in the flow of life and dance. Nina El-Badry is the founder and team director...
Man accused of placing card skimmers in New Hampshire Walmart and other stores across Northeast
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A man who police believe is in the U.S. illegally is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing data through credit card skimmers around the Northeast. According to court documents, Romario Serban placed the skimmers at Walmart stores in New Hampshire, New York, Maine and Massachusetts last July.
Boston Strong: Mainer who overcame serious spinal injury finishes Boston Marathon
BOSTON — There's nothing quite like the feeling of hard work paying off. It's something Dylan Woodhouse felt tenfold last month. The Kennebunk man was paralyzed from the chest down in 2010 after suffering a spinal cord injury from a bad dive at Old Orchard Beach. "I kind of...
Berwick police seek help locating stolen 2024 Polaris vehicle
BERWICK — Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance following the theft of a 2024 Polaris side-by-side vehicle this morning off Blackberry Hill Road. According to the Berwick Police Department, the off-road vehicle was stolen at approximately 7:45 a.m. and was last spotted being hauled away on a trailer by a red Ram pickup truck.
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