Jennifer Osborn

BUCKSPORT — Voters have six candidates on the ballot for three openings on the Bucksport Town Council.

ORLAND — A traffic light is proposed by the Maine Department of Transportation for the at times treacherous intersection of Acadia Highway, Upper Falls Road and Schoolhouse Road.

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Starting at $68.58 Annually Rate is based on mailing location.

The operator of Coastal Dreams Rescue and Sanctuary in Bucksport has been indicted on six felony counts of aggravated cruelty to animals.

ORLAND — Construction of a 9,000-square-foot, $3.8 million fire station next to the town’s salt/sand shed off Gray Meadow Road is expected to be finished this upcoming winter, according to

BUCKSPORT — A concerned citizen notified police Oct. 8 of child abuse. Officer Eric Marcel took the call.

TRENTON — Fire claimed a house under renovation at 29 Captain Douglas Lane in Trenton just after midnight Wednesday, Oct. 16, according to Trenton Fire Chief Steve Heckman.

ELLSWORTH — Incumbent Hancock County Register of Probate Juliette Wilbur seeks reelection to the post, and she is challenged by former county employee Velma Jordan of Waltham.

BUCKSPORT — In September of 2019, this paper stated it was too soon to break out the dill and lemons in an update about Whole Oceans, which had purchased a portion of the former Verso Mill site to grow Atlantic salmon using a land-based aquaculture system.