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Hallowell police chief says he can’t recommend Quarry Tap Room liquor license renewal

HALLOWELL, Maine (WABI) - Hallowell Police Chief Zachary Kindelan said he cannot, in good faith, recommend the renewal of the Quarry Tap Room’s liquor license ahead of a public hearing. Chief cites concerns about operations. Kindelan said he does not want to see the Quarry Tap Room close, but...

Hallowell, ME · 17h

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Rockland man arrested in connection with Damariscotta hit-and-run

DAMARISCOTTA (WGME) -- The Damariscotta Police Department says it has made an arrest in connection with a serious hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist. Police say the crash happened around 5:26 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Biscay Road and Main Street in Damariscotta. The bicyclist, a 65-year-old woman, suffered serious...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d

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Reel in a Deal at Simmons Seafood Market

Catch a big discount – or several – at Simmons Seafood Market on Saturday, Nov. 7 for the Early Bird Sale. Now in its third year of family business at 49 Main St. in Damariscotta, the seafood market sells fresh and local seafood and shellfish, alongside prepared to-go meals, a variety of retail items, and, as of last summer, poke bowls.

Damariscotta, ME · 2d

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18 pounds of illegal drugs seized in Waterville raid, police say

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - A Connecticut man is behind bars after police seized 18 pounds of illegal drugs and tens of thousands of dollars in cash during a raid in Waterville on Wednesday. Tony Brown, 48, was arrested and charged with three counts of aggravated drug trafficking. Waterville police said...

Waterville, ME · 1d

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Deven Young will be tried as an adult in slaying of Maine paddleboarder

Deven Young was 17 years old when he allegedly killed Sunshine Stewart at Crawford Pond in 2025.

Knox County, ME · 1d

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Wrongful death lawsuit involving Waterville construction worker crash

WATERVILLE -- The son of one of the construction workers killed in a Waterville work zone in January is suing. 34-year-old Samantha Tupper was charged with two counts of manslaughter, two counts of driving to endanger, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one count of aggravated assault in connection with the crash.

Waterville, ME · 1d

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NTSB investigates aviation incident in Livermore Falls

LIVERMORE FALLS (WGME) – Officials say there was an aviation incident in Livermore Falls earlier this week. The National Transportation Safety Board says the incident happened on Wednesday. The FAA's website shows a sport biplane registered to an owner in Augusta was involved in the incident. The initial report...

Livermore Falls, ME · 18h

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Rome man pleads guilty in case involving alleged assaults on mother, daughter

ROME, Maine (WABI) - A Rome man accused of assaulting a woman with a baseball bat and sexually assaulting her daughter has pleaded guilty, according to the Morning Sentinel. David Henry, 79, was arrested in February and charged with attempted murder, sexual assault and aggravated assault. The publication reports that the attempted murder charge was dismissed.

Rome, ME · 23h

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Waldoboro Culvert To Be Redone in Summer 2028

The Maine Department of Transportation has publicized plans for the replacement of a large culvert under Route 235 in Waldoboro, near Hackmatack Lane. The culvert, currently two side-by-side corrugated aluminum pipes allowing passage of Levensaler Brook under the road, will be replaced with a long single concrete box culvert, according to DOT plans. The current structure is in “poor condition,” according to a virtual public meeting on the culvert, impacting the ground above it.

Waldoboro, ME · 2d

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Voters pass mobile home park rent protections in eight Maine communities

Voters in eight Maine communities approved measures Tuesday to protect mobile home park residents from rising lot rents, marking a major victory for residents who have spent months organizing against escalating housing costs and corporate ownership. Every community with a measure on the ballot voted in favor of it, most by large margins.

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KVCAP opens 37 affordable apartments in Waterville

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) -KVCAP celebrated the opening of 37 new affordable apartments in Waterville on Thursday with a ribbon cutting at a site that holds decades of memories for the city. The event marked the end of a multi-year redevelopment project in the city’s South End. David Pelton, president...

Waterville, ME · 1d

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Two Maine towns are terminating their contract with Delta Ambulance

FAIRFIELD -- Fairfield and Benton are moving away from private ambulance services and will be changing to a town-operated service early next year. The non-profit Delta Ambulance has been serving communities in central Maine for over 5 decades, filling in the gaps left by municipal services. However, the towns of...

Fairfield, ME · 1d

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Firewood cage to return across from Woolwich town office

Voters returned incumbents Jason Shaw and Allison Hepler to the selectboard for new three-year terms. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. The selectboard and town administrator at work Nov. 4. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper. Woolwich selectmen agreed Wednesday, Nov. 4 to give a wire cage containing free, split firewood outside the town...

Woolwich, ME · 2d

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North Country Associates selling 15 Maine nursing homes

Lewiston-based North Country Associates is selling 15 Maine nursing homes to New York investment firm Vantage Point Capital LLC. A separate company, Utah-based Tide Group, will operate the facilities, which employ roughly 1400 people and serve 1000 patients and residents. North Country said in a written announcement that it expects...

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Several Maine towns approve data center moratoriums on local ballots

After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week. Voters in Peru, a town in Oxford County, approved a 180-day moratorium on data center development and permitting. The local ballot question received 578 votes in support and 182 against, according […]

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Alternative sentencing program saving county money

Executive Director Emily Rabbe, left, introduces Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission's new floodplain manager, Bekah Farmer during the Nov. 3 Lincoln County commissioners meeting. BILL PEARSON/Boothbay Register. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department sponsors an alternative sentencing program for Two Bridges Regional Jail inmates. Twice a year, the program allows non-violent offenders...

Lincoln County, ME · 2d

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Auburn fire under investigation by police and fire departments

AUBURN -- The Maine State Fire Marshal’s office, along with the Auburn police and fire departments, is investigating two separate fires at an abandoned building at 539 Lewiston Junction Road in Auburn. The first fire was reported on Monday, November 2, at approximately 9:30 p.m. after an investigation, investigators...

Auburn, ME · 1d

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Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Auction 26-153

Notice is hereby given that in accordance with a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale dated March 27, 2026, and entered on April 1, 2026 by the Superior Court for Lincoln County at Wiscasset, in the matter of Maine State Housing Authority v. Steven Rogers, Jr. et al., Docket No. LINSC-RE-2025-016, and wherein the Court adjudged a foreclosure of a Mortgage Deed granted by Mortgage Deed from Steven Rogers, Jr. and Cassandra M. Rogers to Rockland Savings Bank, FSB dated December 22, 2009, and recorded in the Lincoln County Registry of Deeds in Book 4236, Page 200, said Mortgage having been assigned to Maine State Housing Authority by an Assignment of Mortgage dated December 22, 2009, and recorded in said Registry in Book 4236, Page 217.

Waldoboro, ME · 1d

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Lobster boats, old ships, and Federal homes: Wiscasset has it all on foot

Wiscasset sits on the west bank of the Sheepscot River in Lincoln County, and plenty of people call it the prettiest village in Maine. Step one block off Route 1 and the town opens up like a postcard you can walk through. Federal-era clapboard homes line the streets. A wide...

Wiscasset, ME · 2d