A Harnish hearing, which will determine if Kayla Stewart, 20, should be held with no bail, will be held at a date to be set.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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Brighton Plantation home damaged by chimney fire
The home belongs to the town’s first selectwoman and her husband and sustained extensive fire and water damage, according to their daughter.
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Boston snowmobiler injured in Rangeley area crash
The rider struck a tree after failing to negotiate a turn on a section of trail between Rangeley and Eustis, the Maine Warden Service said.
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Snodeo draws thousands to Rangeley
Riders reported varying trail conditions, but a freestyle snowmobile show Saturday drew hundreds outside the Moose Alley bowling alley.
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Starks to consider moratorium on medical marijuana businesses
The move to put the ordinance on a March 11 referendum was spurred by an informal proposal to bring a medical marijuana research laboratory to town.
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Bingham considering tearing down beleaguered former Moose Alley Inn
The former restaurant, the site of a 2005 fatal fight, has deteriorated and selectmen doubt it can be salvaged.
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Claudia Viles court hearing postponed again
A dispositional hearing for the former Anson tax collector, accused of taking $438,000 from the Town Office, is delayed a third time while an accountant reviews evidence for the defense.
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Madison house fire displaces family of five
An eight-year-old girl alerted her parents to the fire and they were able to get the family out safely.
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Disputes on Maine’s rural roads prompting legislative reform
A proposed law would streamline the process for abandoning or discontinuing a road, an issue that many say has arisen from poor record keeping and has led to disputes and legal fees.
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East Newport man sought in Burnham store robbery
David W. Pedone is part of a group of people who Waldo County police say robbed the Patterson Store in Burnham on Jan.8.