BELFAST —- Details into the arrest of a man suspected of three separate cases of arson were presented in a Dec. 30 affidavit in support of probable cause, submitted by Larry Morrill, a law…
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Two people facing charges
UNITY — Two people were arrested after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery of 70 grams of crack cocaine, Maine State Police said in a Facebook post.
Elisha Savoy, 28, of Washington,…
A Unity man has been arrested on the charge of possessing sexually explicit materials following a Feb. 20 search of his apartment by members of the Maine State…
Liquid leaking getaway car leads deputy to vehicle owner’s residence, driver found nearby
UNITY — A Unity man was arrested and charged with seven counts following an alleged hit and run accident in Unity Dec. 10, according to Waldo County Sheriff Jeffrey…
UNITY — A Unity man died of his injuries overnight after he and his granddaughter were struck by an SUV while attempting to cross the road on a riding lawnmower.
The crash, which occurred…
Undetermined amount of medication stolen during heist
Waldo County Sheriff’s Office deputies are looking for the man they believe to be responsible for the April 9, robbery of Unity Pharmacy, located on Plaza Drive in Unity, according to an April 13…
UNITY — A Unity man was arrested Aug. 5, following an investigation into scrap metal stolen from a Unity business in July.
Matthew Cowette, 32, has been charged with two…
Longtime leader of sprawling, rural districts headed to the big city
UNITY - RSU 3 Superintendent Heather Perry will be heading to Gorham next year after five years with the 11-town Western Waldo County district.
Perry was officially hired…
Large public showing, privatized transportation and school closures nixed
UNITY - Talk of potential school closures and privatizing bus runs drew more than 100 people to Unity Elementary School Monday night for a meeting of the Regional School Unit 3 board of…
‘This is really the board’s attempt to see what’s out there’
BROOKS - A year ago, Regional School Unit 3 switched to a single…
No decision yet on agriculture association’s Unity property
THORNDIKE - An application by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association for property tax exempt status in Thorndike has been denied by town officials. Waldo County officials have denied…
North Carolina company and others claim assets from 2010 sale
UNITY - On Wednesday afternoon, Tom Falicon of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad watched as…
Public to weigh in at May 22 meeting
UNITY - In a story that has become familiar among Maine school districts this year, the proposed 2013-14 budget for Regional School Unit 3 includes a combination of deep cuts and a likely tax…
Search for new executive director still underway, appointment expected by June
THORNDIKE and UNITY - The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association is seeking exemption from property taxes on the roughly 400 acres in two Western Waldo County towns where the organization…
Updated - annual town meetings in Waldo County March 16 - 30
WALDO COUNTY - Democracy is messy as the adage goes, and the kind practiced at annual town meetings around Maine is no exception. Some towns have become known for hot debates on a particular issue…
Burnham, Freedom, Knox, Montville, Palermo, Thorndike, Troy, Unity
AUGUSTA - A recount of the House District 45 election results held Monday morning upheld the unofficial outcome, giving the victory to challenger Brian Jones (D-Freedom) over incumbent Ryan Harmon…
Elections 2012 redux
AUGUSTA - Recounts have been requested in the Maine House District 45 and Senate District 20 races, according to Megan Sanborn, a spokeswoman for the Secretary of State's Office, who said 14…
Transportation director explains district's 'single-run' bus routes
THORNDIKE – Starting around 1990, Regional School Unit 3 (then MSAD 3), started running multiple buses over the same routes, picking up middle and high school students first, then returning for…
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BELFAST — White Pines are some of the fluffiest conifers you'll find. But as Christmas trees, they're less than ideal. The needles shed easily, and in contrast to the Balsam's ornament-ready limbs…
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
Russell Libby, longtime executive director of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, announced Oct. 16 that he will resign from the post effective Nov. 3.
Libby will continue…
