The Waterville Police Department reported the following activity Aug. 11:
Man sentenced on heroin charge in Ellsworth
A Vermont man was one of three people charged after police found 70 bags of heroin in an Ellsworth apartment.
Presque Isle police seek missing man with heart condition
Charlie Flint was last seen Monday in the Ashland area.
Woman hurt when bike goes off Acadia cliff
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK — Officials say a New Jersey woman was injured when the bicycle she was riding went over a cliff at Acadia National Park and she fell 20 feet. A park ranger says it took more than an hour to bring 58-year-old Mary-Pat Swenson of Highland Lakes, N.J., back to the carriage road […]
Rockland show features dozens of boats
ROCKLAND — Boat lovers will be feeling at home in Rockland the next three days at a show that features more than 70 boats of all shapes and sizes. The ninth annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show kicks off Friday and runs through Sunday at Harbor Park on the Rockland waterfront. Show-goers can view […]
Fryeburg airport to offer fuel for jets serving NH
FRYEBURG — The airport in Fryeburg is getting a fuel system upgrade that will make it easier for the pilots of small jets and turboprop aircraft to land there. North Conway businessman, pilot and airport board member Ed Bergeron tells WMWV-FM representatives of some of the businesses on the Route 16 strip in North Conway […]
SNAPSHOT: Doing it by the books
Braydenton Kloznick, 7, kicks off as he descends a climbing wall Thursday erected in front of the Litchgow Library in Augusta. Children celebrated the finale of the summer reading program with climbing and pizza at the Library.
Organizers honor local troops in combat zones
SKOWHEGAN — Everybody was there Thursday evening for the Tribute to the Troops ceremony opening the Skowhegan State Fair, one service family member said.
Ex-prosecutor likely to leave prison
The state’s former top drug prosecutor should be free on bail at some point today, and his attorney said he will return to Maine.