A motorcyclist who was injured Saturday morning after losing control of his bike in Gray died Thursday at a Lewiston hospital from complications associated with the crash. Danny Chouinard, 56, of Norway died at Central Maine Medical Center, Capt. Scott Stewart of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Thursday. According to […]
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Wells man killed in Gray car crash
A Wells man was killed in a crash on Route 26 in Gray on Tuesday morning. Police say a PT Cruiser driven by 72-year-old Richard Shok left the road and struck a tree shortly after 7:30 a.m. Shok was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene. There was no one else […]
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Instructors to teach archery, laser rifle target shooting at wildlife park
GRAY — Certified firearm and archery safety instructors for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center in Bryant Pond, will give hands-on practice with an introduction to the sports of archery and laser rifle target shooting from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 12, at […]
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Former 911 dispatcher faces child porn charges
LEWISTON — An Androscoggin County grand jury has indicted a former Maine Department of Public Safety dispatcher on multiple charges of possessing child pornography. Eric Kramarz, 43, of Auburn was charged with 10 counts of possession of sexually explicit materials. Each charge is punishable by up to five years in prison. Kramarz, arrested in December […]
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Gray woman charged with animal cruelty asks court for return of her 80 dogs
PORTLAND — A Gray woman facing an animal cruelty charge is seeking to have the 80 dogs seized from her last month returned to the small home she shares with her 91-year-old mother. Anita McBride’s lawyer asked for a show cause hearing, which gave her a chance to argue Thursday that McBride should get the […]
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Eighty dogs, including 30 puppies, confiscated from house in Gray
A Gray woman was summoned for alleged animal cruelty last month after animal welfare authorities confiscated 80 dogs, including 30 puppies, from a cramped home that they believe was being operated as an unlicensed breeding kennel, court records show. Anita McBride, 52, of Hunts Hill Road, was issued the summons Jan. 22 by the Cumberland […]
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Gray man charged in armed robbery of Subway shop in Westbrook
WESTBROOK — A Gray man was arrested for allegedly robbing a Subway in Westbrook at knife-point on Saturday night. Westbrook police say 50-year-old Charles M. Small, also known as Kelly Small, entered the Subway at 716 Bridgton Road (Route 302) around 6:47 p.m. Saturday, brandished a knife and demanded money from employees. Small ran from […]
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Gray council, Legion reach pact on license
GRAY — American Legion Post 86 will continue to be allowed to hold fundraisers outdoors this year, after working with the town to renew its special amusement license. The Town Council voted 5-0 on Jan. 16 to approve the license renewal, which had previously hit a snag after noise complaints were lodged surrounding at least […]
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Gray goats and hikers make up a herd
GRAY — A winter hike at Ten Apple Farm is similar to other snowy woodland adventures in Maine – except for the goats. Farm owners Margaret Hathaway and Karl Schatz host a series of seasonal goat hikes on their 18 acres in Gray, allowing visitors to learn more about the animals while exploring the woods […]
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Legion's license hits snag after Travis Mills fundraiser
GRAY — Some neighbors of American Legion Post 86 think the nearly 100-year-old local organization partied too hard — or at least too loudly — earlier this year at a fundraiser for the Travis Mills Foundation. Town Manager Deborah Cabana said several residents near the Lewiston Road post complained about noise from the concert and barbecue fundraiser […]