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Collins, King honor Monhegan Island’s 400th anniversary

MONHEGAN (AP) — Maine Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King are traveling to Monhegan to celebrate the island’s 400th year anniversary. The parade and ceremony on the tiny island Wednesday will honor the anniversary of Cpt. John Smith’s visit to Monhegan Plantation in 1614. The parade is scheduled to kick off at 1 p.m. at […]

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Mass. woman hurt in St. George wharf crash out of hospital

PORTLAND (AP) — The mother of a 9-year-old Massachusetts boy killed by an out of control car on a coastal Maine town’s wharf has been released from the hospital. A spokesman at Maine Medical Center in Portland tells The Press Herald on Tuesday that 50-year-old Allison Gold of Cohasset, Mass., is no longer a patient […]

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Mother of boy killed on Port Clyde wharf released from hospital

PORT CLYDE — The mother of a young boy killed Aug. 11 — when a car slammed into her family on a wharf as they awaited a ferry to Monhegan — has been released from Maine Medical Center. A spokeswoman for the Portland hospital said Wednesday morning that Allison Gold had been discharged. Knox County […]

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Investigation into St. George death continues

ST. GEORGE (AP) — Investigators have downloaded information from the data event recorder of a car that went out of control on coastal Maine town’s wharf, killing a 9-year-old Massachusetts boy and injuring his mother and brother. Knox County Sheriff Donna Dennison tells The Portland Press Herald the information was downloaded Wednesday but has not […]

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Port Clyde crash victims improving

PORT CLYDE — A six-year-old boy injured in a fatal crash on the Port Clyde Wharf Sunday afternoon has been released from Maine Medical Center and his mother’s condition has improved, hospital officials said Saturday. Wyatt Gold was released earlier this week, and his mother, Allison Gold, 50, has been upgraded to fair condition. On […]

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Car hits family of four on Port Clyde pier, killing 9-year-old boy

ST. GEORGE — An out-of-control vehicle hit a family of four Sunday afternoon, killing a 9-year-old boy, and struck seven cars and hit the Monhegan Boat Line building on the wharf in the village of Port Clyde. Emergency crews from several towns and two LifeFlight of Maine helicopters were called around 2:45 p.m. to the […]