KINGFIELD — Plans for reconstruction of the town’s Main Street within the next two years offer residents several creative options for downtown streetscape improvements. At 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, the Road Reconstruction Committee will hold a public forum at Webster Hall to share their suggestions for rebuilding Main Street. Selectmen agreed at their […]
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Suspicious package in Orono turns out to be discarded Halloween costume
ORONO — A suspicious package turned out to be a discarded Halloween costume once it had been exploded by the Bangor police bomb squad, Police Chief Josh Ewing said Sunday. Ewing said Orono police received a report midmorning Sunday that the item, which was about the size of a cereal box and appeared to have […]
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Wilton board OKs right-turn only at intersection
WILTON — Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday to make the lane from High Street to Main street right-turn only, Town Manager Rhonda Irish said. The decision came after a public hearing on the proposed change to the Parking and Traffic Ordinance. Selectmen previously discussed the danger of coming down the hill on High Street and not […]
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Bomb threat closes part of Main Street in Belfast
BELFAST — Police are investigating a bomb threat that closed a section of Main Street on Saturday afternoon. Police reported that someone called in the threat to a business after 2 p.m. Saturday. Police and members of the Fire Department used yellow police tape to close off a section of the north side of Main […]
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Auburn officials see two sides of Court Street during walking tour
AUBURN — Great Falls Plaza is home to a hotel, a high-rise office building and a few smaller office buildings — and those buildings are all full of people. “So why don’t we see those people out filling the streets of Auburn?” asked Al Manoian, the city’s economic development specialist. Manoian led city and economic […]