CHERRYFIELD, Maine (AP) — Two people arrested in New York City and charged with murder in Maine are fighting extradition. Thirty-seven-year-old Carine Reeves and 19-year-old Quaneysha Greeley refused to waive extradition at their arraignments in Queens County Criminal Court late Wednesday. Both were held without bail in connection with the death of 55-year-old Sally Shaw. […]
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Pair arrested in New York in Cherryfield murder case
A former Lewiston resident is one of two people arrested Wednesday morning in connection with a homicide in Cherryfield last week. New York City Police arrested 37-year-old Carine Reeves and 19-year-old Quaneysha Greeley on 141st St. in the Laurelton section of Queens at about 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from the Maine […]
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Woman's body discovered next to Route 193 in Cherryfield
CHERRYFIELD (AP) — Maine State Police say a body has been found alongside a road in the town of Cherryfield. Authorities tell WABI-TV that the body of a woman was found along Route 193. State police detectives were on the scene Wednesday. Further details were not available.
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Firefighters fight blaze in Steuben
STEUBEN — The local fire department, as well as fire departments from Cherryfield and Milbridge, responded to a structural fire at 12 Smeal Lane, according to Washington County dispatchers. At 9:30 a.m. Saturday, only the Steuben fire department was still on the scene, cleaning up the area, a dispatcher said. No other details were immediately […]
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Maine’s blueberry harvest looking bountiful
CHERRYFIELD — Maine is reaping the benefits of the wild blueberry crop this season, but a new insect pest that arrived last year should keep growers wary. David Yarborough, a University of Maine professor of horticulture and the state’s leading expert on blueberries, said Wednesday that fruit size and yields are “average or above.” He […]
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Above-average blueberry harvest expected after heavy rains
CHERRYFIELD — Maine could yield an above-average harvest of wild blueberries this year, according to both the state’s leading expert on low-bush wild blueberries and to officials with a leading blueberry producer Down East. The harvest is about to begin, and the barrens have begun turning blue as the berries ripen. University of Maine horticulture […]