Press Release from The Grand: "Ellsworth - The Grand Board of Directors is pleased to announce Nick Turner has been named Executive Director of The Grand in Ellsworth after an extensive, nationwide search. Turner will join The Grand in spring 2017. He brings a strong educational performing arts background to The Grand with his most recent position serving as co-founder and … [Read more...] about The Grand selects an Executive Director
2 arrested for failing to return vehicle
From the Ellsworth Police Department: "A vehicle rented from Darlings Auto Mall by was due back on Saturday, January 7, 2017 has not been returned as of Thursday January 12, 2017. On 1/16/17 Sgt Wilmot arrested Jamie Matlack (43) of Sedgwick and Jessica Grindle (36 )of Sedgwick for the Class B theft of the vehicle. They had been detained by PCSO Deputy Grindle and taken to … [Read more...] about 2 arrested for failing to return vehicle
Local News – January 17, 2017
Burglary Arrests (Bangor) - Police in Bangor charged a couple with stealing tools and other goods from a home that was under construction. Sergeant Tim Cotton reports to Star 97-7 detectives searched a State Street apartment where Shana and Shawn Boutot lived. They found a majority of the tools and other items taken in the January 8th burglary on Garland Street. Both of the … [Read more...] about Local News – January 17, 2017
Local News – January 16, 2017
Orono Fire (Orono) - Fire damaged an Orono home last evening, but everyone inside escaped without injury. Four fire departments battled the blaze on Forest Avenue after the occupants called 9-1-1 at about 7-o'clock last night. WABI-TV reports a smoke detector alerted them to the fire. The fire marshal's office will look for the cause. Baby Murder (Troy) - State police charged … [Read more...] about Local News – January 16, 2017
Local News – January 13, 2017
Lamoine - Marijuana (Lamoine) - Voters in Lamoine will decide whether to ban retail marijuana sellers and growers from town. Selectmen last night set a public hearing for February 16th prior to a referendum vote at the annual town meeting on March 7th. Several other communities in Maine have already voted to at least temporarily ban marijuana selling and cultivation businesses … [Read more...] about Local News – January 13, 2017
