“Constitutional free speech is not unlimited." Read More
“She put the fear of Jesus in me." Read More
“I think if you make a commitment to 6,000 people to be the head of local government, you should be present." Read More
He does not quite fit the typical stereotype of a lawyer, and once was mistaken by jail guards for a clergyman when he was visiting a client who was incarcerated. Read More
About a half-hour after Belfast city workers erected new four-way stop signs at the intersection of Miller and Church streets Monday morning, two cars crashed there and a woman was injured. Read More
On hot, sunny days, the kind that have been common this summer, Katrina Smith of Palermo is sad, but not surprised, to see that her favorite swimming spot is often deserted. Read More
“What you have before you is clearly a conflict of opinions from lawyers, surveyors, property owners and heirs as to what the rights are and are not in the one area of contention, which is the intertidal zone." Read More
After more than six months of feuding over the development of a portion of the Belfast Harbor Walk, it looks as if landowner Paul Naron and city officials have found a way forward. Read More
Winterport farmer Randy Canarr this week got the news he’s been hungry for: his bacon will be saved. Read More
Attorneys for Sharon Carrillo, who is accused of helping to beat her 10-year-old daughter to death in 2018, are demanding that prosecutors return seven cellphones they believe could help exonerate their client. Read More
Belfast police are warning people to be wary on social media after a scam artist pretending to be a local woman’s Facebook friend relieved her of more than $26,000. Read More
A gleaming white sailboat with a mission to clean the oceans made a stop in Belfast Harbor this week, and scores of visitors climbed aboard to learn more about it. Read More
Just a few months ago, the fate of the Belfast Street Party looked uncertain after its longtime sponsor announced that it would not be involved this year. Read More
A Liberty man was badly pinned in his vehicle and suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday evening when he went off the road and hit a tree. Read More
As Trudy Miller of Northport listened to the debate over Belfast’s proposed land-based salmon farm that has roiled the community for a year and a half, she started to feel as if something important was being overlooked: the economy. Read More
For Alison McKellar, the hardest thing she has ever faced is the sudden loss of her beloved sister, Kristen McKellar, who was fatally injured one year ago by a motorboat when she was swimming in Damariscotta Lake. Read More
An Oakland teen has been charged in connection with a crime that Belfast police describe as involving a pickup truck, intoxication, two portable toilets and a bad idea. Read More
Nearly a year after a Camden woman was struck and killed by a motorboat while swimming in Damariscotta Lake, the operator of the boat has entered into an agreement to resolve the case. Read More
Two years ago, Belfast police Chief Mike McFadden was not sure he wanted his officers to carry Narcan, the opioid overdose antidote, when they go out on patrols. Read More
A Winterport farmer is fighting back against what he calls an “absurd” food safety rule that has condemned 100 pounds of his specialty smoked meat to a terrible fate. Read More
