From Public Safety Department spokesman Steve McCausland: "State Police say a school bus, transporting one child and an adult, failed to stop at a stop sign this morning in Lebanon and collided with a car. There were no injuries on the bus, but the driver of the car, 20 year old John Izzarelli of Lebanon was taken to Goodall Hospital in Sanford with minor injuries. Trooper … [Read more...] about Bus blows through stop sign, hits car
Local News – March 7, 2017
Drug Sentences (Bangor) - Two of the key figures in a huge cocaine and pill ring in Dexter are going to prison for a long time. The US Attorney's office reports to Star 97.7 that 31-year old Kelli Mujo of Harmony started working with her father, bringing drugs to Dexter from Rhode Island when she was just 16-years old. The ring operated from 2002 until 2014. She'll spend … [Read more...] about Local News – March 7, 2017
Healthy Acadia Launches Early Childhood Development Pilot Program
Great news from Healthy Acadia: "Healthy Acadia, in partnership with Healthy Peninsula and with support from the Community Caring Collaborative, is thrilled to announce the launch of a new pilot program entitled, “Hancock County Early Childhood Consultation and Outreach” (ECCO). ECCO will provide significant long-term improvements to the health and success of children through … [Read more...] about Healthy Acadia Launches Early Childhood Development Pilot Program
Power out at some downtown Ellsworth locations
(Ellsworth) An excavator operator in the RJ Jordan parking lot on Water Street accidentally took out to power poles around 12:30 this afternoon. Ellsworth Fire Department were monitoring the situation closely as the excavator driver was unable to get out of the machine because of the downed power lines. Emera Maine crews were called in to get the lines back up. As a result … [Read more...] about Power out at some downtown Ellsworth locations
Maine Patrol Officer honored at Fishermen’s Forum
From the Maine Warden Service: "March 6, 2017 - Marine Patrol Officer Brandon Bezio, who serves in the St. George-Warren Patrol, receives the 2017 Maine Lobstermen’s Association Maine Patrol Officer of the Year Award. The award, presented Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Fishermen’s Forum in Rockport, is an annual recognition of Marine Patrol Officers who provide outstanding … [Read more...] about Maine Patrol Officer honored at Fishermen’s Forum
