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Woman arrested for gun charges at Rockland hotel

ROCKLAND, Maine (WABI) - A Waldoboro woman was arrested at a hotel after police say they found narcotics inside a room. Rockland Police say Crystal Parmenter, 41, was taken into custody Monday. Officials say Parmenter was already wanted on an arrest warrant for possession of a firearm by a prohibited...

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Police accuse midcoast man of being drug dealer bodyguard

The man, known as Viking, is prohibited from having guns and was arrested after police found a sawed-off shotgun in a van he was riding in.

Woolwich, ME · 1d

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Rockland to require owners to register vacant commercial buildings

Owners of all existing applicable buildings would have to apply for a vacant commercial property certificate by March 9, 2027.

Rockland, ME · 16h

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GOP control in Knox County reduced to 2 officials in probate office

"This is really not a political office," Knox County Probate Judge Carol Emery said. "We follow state law and state Supreme Court rulings."

Knox County, ME · 23h

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Midcoast town still contending with toxic carpet pile 25 years later

The site has been vacant and unused since the 1990s and is contaminated with metals and inorganic contaminants.

Warren, ME · 17h

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Midcoast housing project aims to serve demand for ‘missing middle’

The buildings will be located next to the former Anchor Church at the intersection of Cross Street and Route 90.

Rockport, ME · 20h

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Camden to remove street paid parking kiosks in wake of voter poll

Camden Public Works will soon be removing the paid parking kiosks from streets downtown and storing them at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Camden, ME · 1d

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This Maine Harbor Town Builds A Giant Christmas Tree Entirely Out Of Real Lobster Traps

Every November, volunteers stack about 150 red and green lobster traps into a Christmas tree that rises up to 40 feet. Then they crown it with a giant fiberglass lobster. Yes, really. The traps aren’t props pulled from a costume shop. A trap mill in a neighboring town builds them...

Rockland, ME · 1d

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Massachusetts company buys two Waldo County campgrounds

The two campgrounds, located in Belfast and Searsport, sold for a total of $2.5 million, according to real estate documents.

Waldo County, ME · 2d

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff Todd Bracket reports the following as of Nov. 10, 2026. For further information, Contact Chief Deputy Rand Maker @ 882-6576 or rmaker@lcsomaine.gov. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 245 calls for service for the period of Nov. 3 - 10, and year to date. LCSO has responded to 11,684 calls for service.

Lincoln County, ME · 23h

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Medomak Valley Athletic Trainer Settling In

With the fall sports season behind him, Christopher Wight is looking forward to what the rest of the athletic seasons have to bring. In August, Wight began his new job as the first in-house athletic trainer for Medomak Valley High School and Medomak Middle School. The South China native and...

Waldoboro, ME · 2d

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Medomak Middle School Closed After Bedbugs Found in Classroom

The Medomak Middle School building will be closed until Thursday, Nov. 12 after bedbugs were found in a classroom, RSU 40 Superintendent Dan Welch announced in an email on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Two bedbugs were discovered on Nov. 4 by a teacher. No further specimens have been found in a...

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Bicyclist Recovering, Hit-and-Run Driver Facing Felony Charges

A 65-year-old woman is recovering after being seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Main Street and Biscay Road in Damariscotta on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 4. Jaja Martin, of Bremen, was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle in Damariscotta, according to a press...

Damariscotta, ME · 2d

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Searsmont EMS chief coming home 6 months after deadly explosion

SEARSMONT, Maine (WGME) -- An EMS chief is set to be released from the hospital six months after a deadly explosion at the Robbins Lumber mill in Searsmont. Searsmont EMS Chief Sarah Tompkins will return home on Nov. 18 following months of recovery at a hospital, according to the Town of Searsmont. A celebration has been planned for the community.

Searsmont, ME · 2d

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Wiscasset Residents Receive Scam Emails Imitating Town Staff

Phishing emails imitating the account of a Wiscasset town staff member have been sent to residents beginning the night of Wednesday, Nov. 4. A phishing email is a scam where a person attempts to take sensitive information such as passwords or credit card numbers from the email recipient, according to Microsoft’s security page. Phishing emails tend to imitate emails a person may typically receive, such as those of a Wiscasset town staff member.

Wiscasset, ME · 1d

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Waldoboro Talent Show to Feature New Acts Nov. 21

The third annual Waldoboro Talent Show takes the stage at The Waldo Theatre at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21. Acts will include Waldoboro Town Manager Julie Keizer, Waldoboro EMTs, and Barry Walter, who will premiere his original song, “The Ballad of Conrad Heyer.”. Sam Pennington will return as...

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association president responds to Robbins Lumber investigation

LIBERTY, Maine (WABI) - Liberty Fire Chief Bill Gillespie, president of the Maine Fire Chiefs Association, said he views the state’s investigation of the Robbins Lumber response much like an after-action review: an opportunity to learn what could be done better. The Maine Bureau of Labor Standards cited six...

Liberty, ME · 1d

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Medomak Lead Testing Results Show Improvement

Recent water testing has shown a “significant decrease” in lead levels compared to testing earlier in October at Medomak Valley High School, according to RSU 40 Superintendent Dan Welch. The high school remains under a “do not drink” order, first issued on Oct. 13, as many water fixtures...

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Wreath-making workshop welcomes all in Searsmont

Georges River Land Trust is inviting community members to get into the holiday spirit with two free wreath-making workshops at Gibson Preserve in December. The annual event will take place Wednesday, Dec. 2, from noon to 3 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., according to the organization.

Searsmont, ME · 1d

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Another Robbins Lumber Survivor to be Released from Maine Med

After more than six months of recovery, Searsmont EMS Chief Sarah Tompkins is expected to return home Wednesday, Nov. 18, following the devastating May 15 explosion and fire at Robbins Lumber. Tompkins has been recovering at Maine Medical Center from serious injuries sustained while responding to the disaster, according to...

Searsmont, ME · 1d