The 26-year-old driver faces a variety of charges including operating under the influence and aggravated reckless conduct.
May 2014
Benefit Zumbathon set for June 1
WHITEFIELD — A Zumbathon to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will take place from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, June 1, at Whitefield Elementary School, 164 Grand Army Road. Tickets can be purchased at the door and cost $10 for adults, $5 for students 12 and younger and $15 for a family. Special […]
Adult Education to offer courses
READFIELD — Regional School Unit 38 Maranacook Adult Education has announced an upcoming welding class and a preparation course to meet the Department of Motor Vehicles’ requirements to obtain a commercial driver’s license. The CDL class — from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. for seven Mondays and seven Thursdays — will begin on June 9. The […]
Historic homes to open for season
WISCASSET — Historic New England’s Castle Tucker, 2 Lee St., and Nickels-Sortwell House, 121 Main St., will open for the season on Saturday, May 31. Castle Tucker is open Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and the Nickels-Sortwell House is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, both through Oct. 15. Admission to either location is free for Historic […]
Matter of Balance volunteers sought
HALLOWELL — Spectrum Generations seeks volunteers to serve as coaches for its Matter of Balance Program. A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is conducted in eight two-hour sessions and uses group discussion, problem—solving strategies, videos and gentle physical exercise to help older adults learn coping methods to reduce the fear of falling and […]
Golf tournament set for June 28
LITCHFIELD — The Regional School Unit 2 Futures Committee will hold a golf tournament on Saturday, June 28, at The Meadows Golf Club. Individuals and teams are encouraged to register in groups of four. The cost is $60 per person or $240 per foursome, which includes green fees, cart rental, lunch and prizes including the […]
Cony class of 1959 plans August reunion
Cony High School’s class of 1959 will has announced festivities scheduled for its 55th reunion in August. An informal social will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, at the Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell. A traditional reunion banquet will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Augusta […]
‘Well-behaved’ bear cub spends night in Oregon jail
Officials have been unable to find the cub’s mother.
Dust storm crash in New Mexico kills 6
Police confirmed the fatalities but gave no word on injuries.
Track repairs continue to delay Downeaster today
Most trains are experiencing delays of 20-35 minutes, and Train 688 from Brunswick to Boston, is experiencing delays of 60-65 minutes.