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Police searching for two missing 15-year-old girls out of southern MaineNEWS CENTER Maine1 day ago
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Kennebunkport police pursue ‘street takeover’ mobs. Video from blocked police cruiser
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Police are making progress in their efforts to identify and interview participants involved in a late-night “street takeover” on Sept. 8. This incident, which occurred shortly after midnight, trapped a police officer in her cruiser at the intersection of Dyke Road and Route 9. As many as 100 young people,...
😢 The Maine Mall | Shopping mall in South Portland, Maine 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Gorham police investigate 25-30 overnight vehicle burglaries
GORHAM, Maine — The Gorham Police Department is investigating between 25-30 motor vehicle burglary calls that it received Wednesday. The incidents all happened in the area of South Street and in several of the neighborhoods off of South Street, Gorham police said in a social media post. Most of the incidents happened between 1 and 4 a.m.
Wells teen who hadn't been seen since Sept. 28 has been located, police say
WELLS, Maine — The Wells Police Department says a 15-year-old girl has been located. The teenager had last been seen in Biddeford on Saturday, Sept. 28, the department said Tuesday in a social media post. She was with other juveniles at the time, police said. She had reported to...
Tricks, treats & traffic: Kennebunk residents fight to keep Halloween tradition alive
KENNEBUNK, Maine — Several residents on Summer Street are hoping there’s a ghost of a chance they can persuade town officials to reverse their decision not to shut down their neighborhood to motorists while trick-or-treaters go door to door on Halloween night. The Kennebunk Select Board is scheduled to discuss the street’s annual tradition during its meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8. ...
Safety alert issued for Portland trail due to violence
PORTLAND, Maine — Portland Trails has issued an indefinite public safety alert for a popular walking trail in Portland's Riverton neighborhood. The nonprofit is encouraging people to avoid using part of the Presumpscot River Trail because of public safety hazards along the path, Portland Trails Executive Director Jon Kachmar said.
Chain Restaurant With 4 Locations in Maine Has Best Lasagna in U.S.
According to a recent report, this popular chain restaurant, with several locations in Maine, serves some of the best lasagna in America. This isn't surprising since Maine is known for having many great restaurants, including Italian ones. No matter where you go in the Pine Tree State, you're sure to find delicious food. And, of course, at any Italian restaurant, you can expect to see lasagna on the menu.
York County history uncovered after discovery in courthouse basement
ALFRED, Maine — The basement of the York County Courthouse is musty and old. Neat file cabinets and supply shelves give the impression of order. But it didn’t used to be this way. "The boxes were piled high, stuff was everywhere, there was no rhyme or reason," Deputy...
Former Maine Police Chief’s Son Stirs Up Controversy With Public Shaming Strategy in Florida
Michael Chitwood was Portland's Chief of Police for 17 years before taking a job as police superintendent of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, near where he grew up. Over those 17 years, he made a big impact on Portland and became well-known across the state as he wasn't shy about speaking to the media, which earned him the nickname of Media Mike.
Upcoming concerts to kick off October in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — Aimsel Ponti is the music writer for the Portland Press Herald and joined us to preview upcoming concerts in Maine. DETAILS: Tribute to Joni, celebrating her "Court and Spark" album. The six-piece, New England-based Joni Mitchell tribute band is performing the singer-songwriter’s “Court and Spark” album in its entirety Friday at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 3 years in federal prison for drug trafficking
Carlos Alejandro Chevalier Santos, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute alongside two counts of distributing controlled substances.
Kennebunk’s Franciscan Guest House gains approval for Canticle Hotel makeover
KENNEBUNK, Maine — A major transformation of the Franciscan Guest House into the Canticle Hotel at the Saint Anthony Monastery on Beach Avenue is a go. The Society of Franciscan Fathers of Greene, Maine, which owns the property, recently cleared the town’s site plan review process for the project. After a public hearing and discussion on Aug. 15, the town’s Site Plan Review Board unanimously approved the proposed plan. ...
Anjon’s In Scarborough, Maine Reopens To Rave Reviews
One delay after another, but the day has come and Anjon's in Scarborough, Maine is open!. If you've heard that Anjon's was coming back last May, you heard correctly. John DiSnto was shooting for mid-June to open. He knew that would be hard, but gave it his best shot. He didn't quite make it and June came and went.
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