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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Dresden man, subject of Saturday search, shot and killed by police Sunday in Chelsea
Frank Foss Jr. was shot and killed after police say he pointed a gun a member of the Maine State Police Tactical Team that was searching a wooded area in Chelsea Sunday afternoon.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Law enforcement blocks off several roads in Dresden on Saturday
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.
Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
Wiscasset man dies in apparent intentional crash, police say
The man drove into a tree on Birch Point Road, igniting a fire that forced the evacuation of a nearby home, police said.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Wiscasset’s Homes on Tour Day captures community spirit
A Homes on Tour Day was held in Wiscasset July 8. About 200 people wandered Wiscasset’s historic district, strolling from site to site to take in the spectacle of this eclectic mix. The Customs House on Water Street, now a private residence, was a big draw. Visitors enjoyed seeing the historical blueprints for the building […]
Posted inCommunity
Wiscasset association receives $6K for gazebo restoration
A mid-19th century gazebo is being restored this summer, because of to a lead gift of $6,000 from the First National Bank. Built in Newcastle around 1850, the structure is a product of this region’s shipbuilding heyday. It features decorative carvings that are attributed to William Southworth, one of Maine’s prominent 19th century wood carvers, […]
Posted inTimes Record
Camp Chewonki examines hiring practices after employee charged with assaulting colleagues
Wiscasset police arrested 22-year-old Carlos Missioni at Camp Chewonki on June 24 after he allegedly assaulted two co-workers in their co-ed cabin.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Lewiston-Auburn, Morning Sentinel, Things to Do
Area communities plan celebrations, fireworks to mark July 4
A partial listing of Independence Day-related events planned for across the region.
Posted inCommunity
Wiscasset Homes on Tour to feature iconic village sites July 8
To order advance tickets, visit wiscassetcreativealliance.org.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Things to Do
Wiscasset Art Walk season to begin June 29
The Wiscasset Art Walk, on the last Thursday of the summer months, welcomes area residents and visitors from away to enjoy art, music, and performance, indoors and out, in the heart of Wiscasset Village. On Thursday, June 29, from 5-8 p.m., the jazz duo of David Lawlor and Neil Lamb plan to perform, while Treats, […]