Ellsworth District Court news

The following cases were closed in Ellsworth district Court from Feb. 17 to Feb. 23. Florence Antinarelli, 49, of Clinton, domestic violence assault in Otis, dismissed; criminal mischief in Otis, dismissed. Amy L. Armstrong-Holler, 19, of Hancock, minor possessing...

Ellsworth blotter

An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Feb. 21 Jason Cooke, 23, of Bucksport was summoned for operating after suspension and...

Southwest Harbor blotter

An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Feb. 22 Travis Devisme, 32, of Bass Harbor was arrested for operating after suspension Feb. 25...

Bain, of Mitt Romney fame, had Hinckley connection

Bain Capital has been much in the news lately, as the investment firm led by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Local residents may recall that the founder of the firm, William Bain, was once an owner and a director of The Hinckley Co. through the private...

Tremont files cross-claim in school lien case

In response to Viking, Inc.’s lawsuit against the town of Tremont and Viking’s lien on Tremont Consolidated School for a roofing job, the town has, in turn, filed a cross-claim against its co-defendants — contractor Darren Stover of Bangor and Northeast Facilities...

Town to enter into collective cable/broadband contract negotiations

In an effort to improve high-speed Internet access to more Mount Desert communities, the town is seeking to buy into a consortium with numerous other towns in the region in order to effectively bargain with Time Warner Cable to expand the number of rural areas that...

Mount Desert blotter

An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Feb. 23 Joshua W. McInvale, 25, of Trenton and Peter T. Benson, 28, of Franklin were both...

Open call for Guthrie photo show

Maine Traditional Film Photographers and the Kennebec Valley Art Association invite photographers to participate in an exhibition honoring the late American iconic folk musician and artist Woody Guthrie, whose centennial will be observed on July 12. The exhibition...

Police: Body found in Newburg

State Police have announced the discovery of a body in woods off Dahlia Farm Road in Newburg. According to state Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, the state Medical Examiner’s Office is at the scene. McCausland said the discovery came...

Police: Body found in Newburgh

State Police have announced the discovery of a body in woods off Dahlia Farm Road in Newburgh. According to state Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland, the state Medical Examiner’s Office is at the scene. Dahlia Farm Road is located in both...
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