Residents in the area of Orchard Hill Road and Old Dresden Road say they saw a heavy police presence in a heavily wooded area in the area of the Dresden-Wiscasset town line Saturday as well as a low-flying helicopter.
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President Biden to visit Maine on Friday
While his itinerary here is unclear, the Biden administration has been promoting support for resilient local economies.
4 missing after record-breaking downpours along Canada’s Atlantic coast cause flooding
Two children and two adults went missing after the vehicle they were traveling in got stuck underwater, Royal Canadian Mounted Police spokeswoman Cindy Bayers said, noting three other occupants were able to escape safely.
Popular Augusta restaurant reopens a day after closure over health, safety violations
The 99 Restaurant on Civic Center Drive reopened Friday after several serious code violations and health hazards were identified by the Augusta Fire Department and Code Enforcement Bureau.
British Open: Harman remains firmly in control after steady round
Brian Harman maintains a five-stroke lead despite impressive climbs up the leaderboard by Cameron Young and Jon Rahm.
‘Barbenheimer’ arrives as moviegoers flock to a Mattel-mushroom cloud double feature
After a feverish drumbeat propelled forward by a mushroom cloud of memes, the most anticipated day on the year’s movie calendar finally arrived as ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer.’
Women’s World Cup roundup: England escapes with 1-0 win over Haiti
The reigning European champions, regarded as the most likely challenger to the U.S., score their only goal on a second-chance penalty kick.
Mental fortitude key as Maine Summer Adventure Race takes over Brunswick
Weekend race takes competitors throughout 110-mile Midcoast stretch.
Casas homers twice in nightcap as Red Sox split with Mets
Boston hits four home runs off Max Scherzer, including two by Triston Casas, in an 8-6 victory after earlier losing a suspended game.
Hundreds of thousands march in Israel; former security chiefs beg Netanyahu to halt legal overhaul
The marchers were welcomed in Jerusalem by throngs of cheering protesters before they set up camp in rows of small white tents outside the Knesset, or parliament, ahead of Monday’s expected vote.