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PublishedOctober 16, 2017
Panel refuses to back disability discrimination charge filed by Newport nurse
The Maine Human Rights commission voted to support a discrimination claim by a Madison man in a separate case.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2017
First Riverwalk fills Newport’s need for festival
The community celebration had a 'tremendous' turnout for its first year, Town Manager Jim Ricker said.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2017
Newport lavender growers open field to public for free
Owners of Moore Manor Lavender hope others can enjoy the property ā which has nearly 1,000 lavender plants ā as much as they do.
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PublishedJune 27, 2017
Separate fires in Newport displace 5, send 1 to hospital
A fire on Park Avenue, which began in a bedroom, displaced two families, while a man on Golf Course Road was sent to the hospital with serious burns after starting a brush fire with a 'large amount of gasoline.'
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PublishedJune 26, 2017
Newport-based school district issues resolution on education funding
The school board in House Minority Leader Ken Fredette's home district demands statewide eduction funding at 55 percent, a fact Democrats seized on Monday as a budget stalemate heads toward a government shutdown.
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PublishedJune 11, 2017
Maine schools blaze a trail in new approach to education
Proficiency-based learning holds promise, some say, but there's also pushback about the nagging questions over its implementation.
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PublishedMay 2, 2017
St. Albans man escapes serious injury after truck rips wires off Newport home
Kenneth Mower, 23, apparently fell asleep at the wheel of his 2014 gray Nissan truck Tuesday morning when he hit a tractor-trailer, a snowmobile and a utility pole.
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PublishedApril 24, 2017
Newport man pleads guilty to heroin charges
Todd Shorey, 52, pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute more than a kilogram of heroin.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2017
Multi-vehicle crash in Newport sends five people to hospitals
The crashes on Route 7 totaled three vehicles and a snowmobile trailer, while two victims required surgery in Bangor, police said.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2017
Newport residents enact marijuana ban at Town Meeting
Residents also approved a $40,000 municipal budget increase for the coming fiscal year.
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