Penobscot-McCrum Fire Ruled Accidental

The Maine State Fire Marshalls Office has completed their investigation of the recent fire that destroyed the Penobscot-McCrum facility on the Belfast waterfront. The fire has been ruled accidental. Due to the extensive damage from the fire, the cause of the fire is undetermined. The Fire Marshall’s Office is unable to determine if the cause …

Penobscot-McCrum Fire Ruled Accidental

The Maine State Fire Marshalls Office has completed their investigation of the recent fire that destroyed the Penobscot-McCrum facility on the Belfast waterfront. The fire has been ruled accidental. Due to the extensive damage from the fire, the cause of the fire is undetermined. The Fire Marshall’s Office is unable to determine if the cause …

UPDATE: Bar Harbor Bluenose Inn Fire

The Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that the fire last month at the Bluenose Inn in Bar Harbor was electrical in nature. On Thursday, February 10, investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the Bluenose Inn on Eden Street in Bar Harbor. There was an ongoing fire at the Inn and the …

MISSING: Oxford Area Teen Girl

Hannah Thomas was last seen last Friday, March 25 in the North Buckfield area. She was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and dark sweatpants. She has been known to visit downtown Lewiston. If you have any information, please call 207-743-9554 *****MISSING JUVENILE******** The Oxford County Sheriff’s office is asking for your help in locating a …

Second round of COVID-19 booster shots are approved for ages 50 and older

On Tuesday, public health officials approved a second round of COVID-19 booster shots for those over the age of 50, with shots to likely be available in pharmacies this week. Those 12 and older are currently eligible for a booster shot five months after their initial vaccine series if they received an mRNA vaccine like …

House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol identifies almost 8-hour gap in phone records

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has identified an almost 8-hour gap in official White House records of then-President Donald Trump’s phone calls as his supporters stormed the building. The time-gap extends from a little after 11 a.m. to about 7 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2021, and involves White House …

Kim Kardashian apologizes for her controversial “get up and work” comments

Kim Kardashian appeared on Good Morning America, where she responded to backlash over her recent advice to women in business, saying her controversial comments about work were “taken out of context.” In an interview with Variety earlier this month, the 41-year-old television Kardashian said the advice she’d give to women is to “Get your [expletive] …

Take a look at the new trailer for Disney-Pixar’s film ‘Lightyear’

Disney-Pixar shared a trailer for the animated sci-fi adventure film ‘Lightyear,’ a spinoff of the Toy Story film series. The new movie serves as an origin story for Buzz Lightyear, the fictional astronaut who inspired the Buzz Lightyear toy in Toy Story.  Pixar posted on social media: ‘Get ready to go beyond infinity with Disney …

Star Nokomis Basketball Players Heading to Florida

Cooper Flagg, the Gatorade Player of the Year, along with his twin, Ace Flagg, are leaving Nokomis for Florida’s Montverde Academy. The freshmen led the Warriors to the Class A championship this winter. Cooper announced the decision on Instagram, saying: I have made the decision to go to Montverde Academy in Florida next year. I …

Foo Fighters Cancel Upcoming Tour Dates

Foo Fighter’s drummer for 25 years, Taylor Hawkins, died suddenly last week at the age of 50. The band now has announced they are going to cancel upcoming dates to “…take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together.” pic.twitter.com/RRuEDt67pz …