What should the limit be when it comes to the height of buildings in part of downtown Belfast? Read More
A fire consumed the gymnasium at Fair Haven Camps in Brooks as firefighters from nine communities fought the blaze. Read More
Waldo County doesn’t have any homeless shelters, and that’s something that might be getting in the way of an accurate count of people who are without stable housing. Read More
About 250 aquaculture farmers, researchers, students and others convened at the University of Maine’s Hutchinson Center on Friday to explore the possibilities of the growing industry. Read More
Emotions ran high as people who felt strongly about Nordic Aquafarms shared their hopes and fears with the Belfast Planning Board about the company’s plans to construct a $500 million land-based salmon fish farm near the Little River. Read More
A Jackson man remained in jail this week after police investigating a report of possible child abuse found evidence that he was allegedly making methamphetamine in a home where three children lived. Read More
Belfast Planning Board will hold its final public hearing on Wednesday as it prepares to deliberate on five pending permit applications for Nordic Aquafarms’ proposed land-based salmon farm here. Read More
News that 49 of the 212 units will be built in two projects located on the same residential road in Belfast came as a surprise to some city officials. Read More
Armed with guitars and a stepladder, the Oshima Brothers shot a music video for an atmospheric love song called “Lost at Sea” at Lincolnville Beach. Read More
A waterfront property that housed a beloved Belfast brewery is scheduled to be auctioned later this month, even as two locals try to reach a deal with the bank that would allow them to resume operations there. Read More
For many people, the start of January means trading out Christmas cookies, festive parties and other holiday indulgences for New Year’s resolutions to eat better and lose weight. Read More
It took a lot of work and help from a small army of people, but the volunteer-run, nonprofit Woodshed has grown from giving out just 20 cords of wood in its first winter to 170 cords last year. Read More
Before her name became a byword for child abuse and neglect, she was a little girl who loved playing with LEGOs, visiting the aquarium and going to car shows. Read More
“He was able to get married to Sharon, but he was actually committing the crime of bigamy while he was doing that." Read More
After deliberating for less than five hours on Wednesday, a jury has unanimously found Sharon Carrillo guilty. Read More
If found guilty, Sharon Carrillo could face up to life in prison. Read More
Julio Carrillo was a monster, according to testimony heard over the eight days of his estranged wife’s murder trial. But Julio Carrillo isn’t the one who is on trial. Read More
Sharon Carrillo may have been susceptible to making a false confession, the director of the Maine State Forensic Service testified Tuesday morning at the Waldo Judicial Center. Read More
Among the witnesses called Monday morning were a Bangor police officer and the janitor of the Bangor apartment building where the Carrillos once lived. Read More
“It seemed like she was always crying." Read More
