Jennifer Osborn

BUCKSPORT — The Town Council at its Dec. 12 meeting unanimously voted to consider exploring ownership of Silver Lake Dam.

BUCKSPORT — A town of Bucksport machine designed for clearing snow from sidewalks tipped over while clearing a path on Route 1 Dec. 24, police said.

BROOKLIN — A public forum was held Dec. 5 in the Brooklin School library to get input from residents on proposed school capital projects and how to pay for them.

ELLSWORTH — An attempt to stop a motorist who had warrants on Route 3 in Trenton on Christmas night turned into a high-speed chase that ended with a crash and

“It is only by the grace of God that we’re not here for a homicide,” remarked Justice Harold Stewart.

ELLSWORTH — A full-time judge, a district attorney's office detective, a dedicated drug prosecutor and changing approaches to managing caseloads have led to the highest reduction in backlogged criminal cases

Dimitry Dubrovsky pleaded guilty Monday to attempted murder and 25 other charges in the shooting of a man he worked with on a Bar Harbor fishing boat. Justice Harold Stewart issued a prison sentence of 25 years with all but 15 years suspended and four years probation.

A car driving too fast for the road conditions left the roadway after crossing the center line while passing a plow/salt truck on Millvale Road Jan. 9, said Officer Eric

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“The Select Board is concerned about a shortage of housing, as are many municipalities in Maine,” said Select Board Chairperson Mary Allen. “We are beginning to address this issue, in