2018 – Page 665 – Centralmaine.com

Business, Maine

Fire at wood-pellet plant in Corinth started in machinery, officials say

by Associated Press September 20, 2018September 21, 2018

Crews from more than 20 towns were called in, and the Corinth Wood Pellets plant will be closed indefinitely.

Food & Dining, Maine

Maine Italian sandwich covers 160 feet of Monument Square

by Staff Report September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

The spectacle is intended to draw attention to the opening event of this year’s Harvest on the Harbor event in October.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Man accused of threatening to ‘shoot up’ community college arrested for bail violation

by chris quattrucci Times Record September 20, 2018September 21, 2018

Police say Darren Lilly of Bowdoinham was charged with a new felony after going to the workplace of one of the people who reported him, and jail officials say he later posted bail and was released.

Business, Maine, News

August continues ‘banner year’ for Maine home sales

by J. Craig Anderson September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

Sales volume was up by 6 percent and the median price increased by 7 percent from a year earlier.

Maine, Maine Crime

Maine man accused of setting his house on fire is found not guilty by reason of insanity

by Associated Press September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

The 65-year-old Corinth man was also charged with attempted murder because his companion had to jump out a window to escape the fire.

Maine

Grandfather killed, child injured in crash while crossing road on lawnmower in Unity

by Amy Calder September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

Clement Blakney, 66, was crossing the road on his lawnmower with his granddaughter in his lap when the mower was struck by a passing vehicle, according to Waldo County Sheriff Jeff Trafton.