Brownville News

Rising fuel costs have not deterred a California-based developer who continues to work toward the development of a multimillion-dollar, year-round resort in Brownville.

Left to right: Lagrange Elementary School students Rachael Baker ,10, Rebecca Pierce, 11, Lindsay Turner,12 and Shalene Cody,12 have a little fun behind the scenes as they put on an instructive puppet show ...

Piscataquis County Sheriff John Goggin said Tuesday he would encourage more unified work details between his department and local police in an effort to curb speeding and other traffic violations.

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A $10,000 winning lottery ticket, allegedly purchased with a stolen credit card, may prove to be anything but a stroke of good luck for several people involved in the caper. via Mount Desert Islander

BELFAST : Two agents recently joined the Town & Country, Realtors office in Belfast. via Village Soup

The "Legalize Medical Marijuana" Bobble-Head is crafted in the likeness of High Times Freedom Fighter Captain Joint. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

“If I'd known it would be this easy, I would have brought more rope.”

More than 100 lobstermen from Down East Maine turned out here recently to get rid of miles of the rope that has them entangled with the National Marine Fisheries Service . via Mount Desert Islander

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CAMDEN : Camden is breaking April rabies records in the state, thanks to three skunks and a grisly several days of duty for local police. via Village Soup

“If I'd known it would be this easy, I would have brought more rope.”

More than 100 lobstermen from Downeast Maine traveled to Ellsworth last week to get rid of miles of the rope that has them entangled with the National Marine Fisheries Service . via Ellsworth American

ROCKPORT : One of our tastiest sandwiches is our Blue Dozer. Sounds interesting, right? Well it is! Lisa starts with freshly sliced Oven Roasted Turkey on Sourdough Toast, then adds her special Savory Stuffing ... via Village Soup

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Big Room Studios, in partnership with the Town of Freeport, is pleased to announce the release of the Town's new website [www.freeportmaine.com]. Features of the site include a new menu system for improved ... via MaineToday

Hunters who wanted a crack at bagging a moose next fall in Maine submitted bids totaling $109,111. The game department says more than 30 people took part in the auction and 10 of them won permits. via WLBZ

“We grew up together in this town and graduated in the same class: 1946.”

If Casper Sargent wasn't the most respected man in Ellsworth, he could have held that title on an interim basis until a more respected man came along. via Ellsworth American

KNOX COUNTY : Even though Maine has had a seatbelt law, it has changed as of April 1. Police can pick up and fine operators for seatbelts only. via Village Soup

CAMDEN : Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Camden resident David McCullough will be honored by the Maine District of the U.S. Postal Service for his contributions toward raising public awareness of the power of ... via Village Soup

“Have you seen Nevelson's wall in the Thorndike Hotel in Rockland, Maine?”

She had no way of knowing that Nevelson's brother was the Thorndike. The Thorndike lobby was the only place for a Nevelson work to be seen in Rockland and for many years more. via Village Soup

BROWNVILLE: Jim Dennehy , president of Palm Springs, California-based WHG Development , has asked for and received a fourth extension of time to complete his plan for the development of a multimillion-dollar, ... via Street Talk

Maine Public Service will interrupt power for about two hours tomorrow morning beginning at 8 a.m. to upgrade electrical service and increase reliability to the Presque Isle area. via WAGM TV

For the past two months, local teens have been meeting at the Auburn Public Library each week to write and perform poetry in an L/A Arts initiative called Spoken Word. via Sun-Journal

CAMDEN : This Easter you can have brunch and dinner at Natalie's. Brunch is served from 9.30 until 2pm and dinner seating is available from 5.30pm until 9pm. via Village Soup