It is the second time in a month that police have charged Christy Neumann, 42, for driving while intoxicated with children in her car.
Abigail Curtis
Belfast Bureau
Jury finds Maine marijuana grower not guilty of felony trafficking charge
A Montville medical marijuana patient who fought charges of felony drug trafficking and misdemeanor marijuana cultivation was partially vindicated last week when a jury found him not guilty of the more serious crime.
Stockton Spring woman arrested on meth trafficking charge
A Stockton Springs woman was arrested Sunday at a local motel on a meth trafficking charge.
Civil War veteran’s remains make it home to Maine
The Civil War soldier from Maine whose remains were stored haphazardly at the Oregon State Hospital for nearly 100 years has finally come home.
Belfast wrangling with public access to ocean
“We have the right for access to the ocean. It doesn’t matter who’s rich and who’s poor,” said resident Richard Robinson.
How Maine’s home gardeners can contend with abnormally dry conditions
Caragh Fitzgerald said that home gardeners should evaluate their gardens and think about which vegetable crops are particularly important to them
Searsport police chief urges driver patience after 4 crashes Sunday
A crash on Route 1 caused a 45-minute-long closure of the busy coastal thoroughfare, leading to some exasperation among other drivers and leading to three other collisions.
Belfast meth maker to spend two years in prison
One of the people charged with operating a methamphetamine laboratory on High Street in Belfast this spring will spend two years in prison. Edward R. Mylen III, 36, of Belfast pleaded guilty this week to the charge of operating a meth lab and unlawful possession of methamphetamine …
Hot dog wagon burglar to spend nine months in jail
A Brooks man who pleaded guilty to breaking into the Searsport Lions Club hot dog wagon last fall will spend nine months in jail.
A healing garden sprouts in Maine
“No matter what your disability, you can still garden.”
This midcoast general store on a working farm quickly became the heart of its community
The Sheepscot General Store and Farm is located on a country road in the small Lincoln County town of Whitefield, but at lunchtime on a Tuesday afternoon in August it feels like it is the busiest, buzziest place for miles around.
Belfast police: Driver fell asleep, caused widespread power outages
“He simply fell asleep,” Mike McFadden said. “He was very lucky. The moral of the story is, pull over and take a nap.”
Poor living conditions forced 26 elderly, disabled tenants to move, but now they have new homes
The living situation for the tenants was so bad that a group of them have filed a civil lawsuit against the property owner that is pending at Calais District Court.
Fire consumes Belmont home during music festival on the property
The founder of BelTek, the summer electronic music festival that brings hundreds of fans to his Belmont field, was playing music for festival goers Saturday afternoon when his house caught fire.
Is there an end to the number of craft breweries Maine can support?
“There can be as many breweries as the market can support, as long as they’re making good beer,” brewery owner David Carlson said.
Belfast lawyer disbarred after bilking elderly clients
The Belfast lawyer who was sentenced to 30 months in prison for bilking elderly clients of nearly $500,000 has been disbarred from practicing in Maine.
McCrum tries to avoid eminent domain, offers to build a trail and lease it to Belfast
In an apparent 11th-hour change of heart, the owner of Penobscot McCrum is offering to build a trail through the company’s waterfront property and lease it to the city.
New head of Maine Farmland Trust sees opportunities for future of farming
“I come to this with a lifetime of experience and interest in agriculture,” Amanda Beal said. “I feel very aligned with the work the Maine Farmland Trust has been doing and am excited to bring that work forward.”
Former running store CEO buys Islesboro mansion
The three-bedroom, three-bath home was identified this spring by Forbes magazine as the most expensive house listed for sale in Maine at $10.9 million.
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PETA’s partially clothed protest of lobster festival attracts gawkers
Although the woman’s efforts drew attention from the crowds of tourists, families, sailors and Marines, she didn’t seem to be deterring anyone from enjoying their lobster.
Man fatally shot in his Biddeford apartment
Camden recovery volunteer ‘shocked’ by governor’s barb
Hibachi restaurant plans to open in Bangor
Lisbon woman charged in overnight stabbing
Maine needs more people ‘from away,’ so it needs an attitude change
I used to earn a fair paycheck in a paper mill. Now I struggle to get by on $10 per hour.
Maine’s economy needs engineers, and Maine’s young people need great engineering jobs
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Bangor coach enshrined in New England AAU Hall of Fame
Should Wyatt Use This Photo For High School Yearbook
Senior runner perseveres on trails, becomes leader of the UMaine pack
Palmer made three Maine appearances during legendary career
Boetsch slated to fight in UFC’s Madison Square Garden debut
Baristas to business owners: Maine entrepreneur to sign company over to employees
On the farm at Bowdoin College, education grows organically
Crossroads of cuisines spices up the menu at Sri Lankan restaurant
It’s tiring surfing web, watching all these go-getters in Alaska
The day my Superpower failed