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Belfast Police beat
BELFAST Belfast Police reported the following activity April 22 - May 15. An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles aged 17-or-younger are not named. April 22. Sarah Hill, 62, of Rutledge, Pennsylvania, was...
Maine town overturns decade-long ban on food trucks
CASTINE, Maine — Food trucks are returning to the downeast town of Castine for the first time in more than a decade. The town has passed a new mobile vending ordinance after town officials spent the last four months working with local businesses to seek more diverse food options in the area.
UPDATE: Patient flown by LifeFlight remains in hospital following Appleton ATV incident
Update May 22, 2024: A Damariscotta resident remains in critical/stable condition May 22 after he was found with a 4-wheeler on top of him, May 18. According to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, preliminary information indicates that Cohen Giberson, 18, of Damariscotta, was operating a 2022 Can-Am 850, All-Terrain Vehicle on the Collinstown Road when it left the roadway, rolled over several times, and struck a tree.
MMA training ship returns to Castine, voyage trip still on hold
CASTINE, Maine (WABI) - On May 8th, the State of Maine training ship left Castine Harbor for their annual training voyage around the world. Two weeks later, it still hasn’t left Maine. According to a blog posted on the Maine Maritime Academy website, one of the four lifeboats onboard...
Boston-Based Vocal Quintet Culomba Performs at Three Maine Venues
Culomba, a Boston-based vocal quintet, presents 3 Maine album release concerts — at various venues –of close harmony folk singing from around the world. Culomba will perform traditional music from American, East European, and Mediterranean folk traditions, as well as renaissance music and original compositions. Featured singers are:...
Teenager hospitalized following four-wheeler crash in Appleton
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A 19-year old was taken to the hospital by medical helicopter after a four-wheeler crash in Appleton Saturday afternoon. According to the Pen Bay Pilot, the teen was ahead of his group on the Collinstown Road. Whey they caught up, they found him on the ground, with the four wheeler on top of him.
Man flown to trauma hospital following ATV incident in Appleton
APPLETON — A 19-year-old male was flown to Eastern Maine Medical Center via LifeFlight of Maine after the four-wheeler he’d been operating landed on top of him, late Saturday afternoon, May 18, 2024. The male, who does not live in the Appleton area, had been far ahead of...
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