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Published
November 1, 2023

Etna man, 18, who threatened ‘Lewiston part two’ posed credible risk of violence, complaint says

Michael Bowden was arrested Sunday after he appeared to threaten to commit a shooting at the Walmart Supercenter in Palmyra, where he worked previously, and an internal investigation by the company deemed him a credible threat, according to a criminal complaint.
Published
October 31, 2023

Etna man arrested after threatening ‘Lewiston part two’ in social media photo, authorities say

Michael Bowden, 18, was arrested after sheriff's officials say he posed with a bolt-action rifle and ammunition outside a Palmyra Walmart, threatening in a social media post to commit a mass shooting like the one last week in Lewiston.
Published
September 22, 2023

Unconventional high school course has Newport-area students hooked

Nokomis Regional High School has a philosophy of 'doing high school differently,' and it's doing that with a new English elective in which students learn the art of fly-fishing.
Published
April 5, 2023

Municipal Review Committee announces new partner to restart Hampden recycling, waste-to-energy plant

Committee said Wednesday it is seeking a partnership with Innovative Resource Recovery, a special purpose entity backed by a multibillion-dollar asset management firm.
Published
July 15, 2022

Killer’s spiritual beliefs a factor as authorities weigh request for increased privileges

Enoch Petrucelly, who was found not criminally responsible for stabbing his brother to death in 2008 and committed to the custody of the state, is seeking increased autonomy.

Published
July 15, 2022

Woman arrested following early morning Palmyra fire, authorities say

Alison Trask, 44, is facing arson and other charges after the fire Thursday destroyed a house and two motor homes, and substantially damaged a garage, according to the state Department of Public Safety.
Published
March 18, 2022

Road work planned on Interstate 95 from Waterville to Pittsfield

The work by the state Department of Transportation will include paving and striping from Waterville to Pittsfield and will include paving on- and off-ramps.
Published
March 2, 2022

Two hurt in fire and apparent explosion that destroy Palmyra home

The two who suffered burns Tuesday night were among five people who escaped the home on Meadow Lane, which is off Wyman Road in Palmyra.
Published
December 8, 2021

Palmyra man, 70, dies in head-on collision after car crosses centerline

William Grant was pronounced dead at the scene on Badgerboro Road in Palmyra.
Published
October 29, 2021

Bangor man killed in I-95 crash in Palmyra

Michael Foss, 37, died at a hospital Thursday after the minivan he was driving went off the interstate, reentered the roadway and rolled over several times, State Police said.

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