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. The following people were booked recently into Hancock County Jail. Oct. 28 Nathan Allen...
The following cases were closed recently in Ellsworth District Court. Luke Alexander Abell, 47, of Islesford, failure to register a vehicle in Mount Desert, $100 fine. Russell A. Allyson, 61, of Durham, N.H., operating under the influence in Ellsworth, $500 fine,...
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. Nov. 1 Richard Card, 59, of Belgrade was summoned for speeding. Nov. 3 Police received report...
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. Oct. 30 Michael Hanson, 48, no hometown given, was summoned for operating after suspension....
The development of inexpensive, handheld devices is expected to provide marine scientists with a way to identify emerging “red tide” hot spots and allow for targeted closures of shellfish harvests focusing only on impacted beds. Earlier this month, scientists at the...
The ghost of a jilted bride wanders the halls of a century-old inn in Bar Harbor. The voices of slaves — drowned when the cargo ship where they were imprisoned was deliberately scuttled in the mid-1700s — can be heard moaning through the night in Seal Harbor. For 200...
The Association of Air Medical Services announces that Thomas P. Judge, CCT-P, Executive Director, of LifeFlight of Maine was recently named the 2011 Program Director of the Year. The award, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, recognized Judge for his superior level of...
Thousands of Maine residents have their tax returns prepared each year by AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest volunteer-run, free tax counseling and preparation service. No prior experience is required, however computer familiarity is necessary. You do...
The human form, its beauty of line and shape, is the subject of the upcoming exhibit at College of the Atlantic’s Ethel H. Blum Gallery. The show, “Life Drawing,” will be at the gallery from Nov. 14-18. The gallery is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The...
The District Attorney’s Office has issued warrants charging two men with criminal mischief in the September incident in which a Bar Harbor police boat was vandalized with red paint.