A fire broke out around noon on July 30 at Long Reach Cove and was finally considered fully contained on Tuesday.
Cundys Harbor
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Margaret L. Bouchard
SABATTUS — Margaret L. Pulk Bouchard, 76, of Sabattus passed away peacefully May 20, 2018, after a 23-year battle with COPD. She was surrounded by her loving, doting husband of 29 years, Maurice R. Bouchard, and her children. She was born July 28, 1941, to (now deceased) Arthur J. Pulk of Eastport, father, and Josephine LaNora […]
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Richard 'Dick' Leavitt
AUBURN — Richard “Dick” Leavitt, 79, of Poland Road in Auburn passed away with his family at his side while at Hospice House following a long illness. He was born in Auburn on Jan. 10, 1939, the son of the late Charles and Edith (Hanscom) Leavitt. He attended Auburn schools, and in 1958 joined the U.S. […]
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Mass. man dies after 25-foot fall off Harpswell ledge
HARPSWELL — A Massachusetts man died Saturday from injuries after falling 25 feet off a ledge Friday evening. John Bernadi, 62, of Sherborn, Mass., was visiting friends at 118 Brick Yard Cove Road in Harpswell when he slipped and fell off a ledge about 7:45 p.m. He struck his head on a rock before landing […]
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Maine's youngest fishermen: hooked on tradition, challenged to innovate
HARPSWELL — Josh Todd’s memories of growing up aboard his father’s fishing boat are of deck hands shoveling shrimp and being allowed to place rubber bands on lobsters as they came out of the ocean. When he was old enough, the Chebeague Island native was allowed five lobster traps of his own. Now a rising […]
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Green lobster lands in Cundy’s Harbor
An employee from Watson’s General Store says they showed the crustacean to people who’ve been lobstering for years and they have never seen a green lobster before. The lobster is on the way to the Maine State Aquarium.
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Community effort saves juvenile pilot whale beached in Cundys Harbor
CUNDYS HARBOR — T.J. Watson spent an hour or so on the mudflats off Cundys Point Road Friday night, leaning against a 10-foot juvenile pilot whale so the beached animal didn’t roll onto its blowhole and suffocate. Watson and a host of volunteers, along with Lynda Doughty of Marine Mammals of Maine, worked throughout the […]