The two men acknowledged killing porcupines with their retractable batons several times while on duty.
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Driver crashes after yelling at demonstrators in Rockland
A juvenile from Hope was driving a vehicle past the demonstration, yelled out the window at the protesters and crashed into the back of a parked van.
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Knox County couple charged after 3-year-old found alone in ferry parking lot
Police say they searched for the child’s parents or guardians on April 27 before finding the couple in a motel room with ‘a large amount’ of cocaine and fentanyl.
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U.S. Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel disabled off Maine coast
The Boston-based Padre Pio, a 65-foot-long dragger, reported engine trouble Saturday evening 50 miles southeast of Vinalhaven and will be towed to Rockland.
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Maine-built schooner is back on the water for 150th season
The Lewis R. French was launched Wednesday and will soon carry passengers from its homeport in Camden.
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State launches ferry built in East Boothbay shipyard
The new vessel, named after Capt. Richard G. Spear, a Maine Maritime Academy graduate, will transport passengers and motor vehicles between Rockland and Vinalhaven for the Maine State Ferry Service.
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Rockland ferry terminal closed after COVID-19 case
The terminal will stay closed until Friday morning while officials notify close contacts and clean the building after a staff member tested positive for the virus.
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Former owner of Castle Builders in Union indicted on fraud charges
The two-count indictment of former Knox County resident Malcolm Stewart charges him with defrauding customers out of nearly $500,000.
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Couple buys historic schooner and plans windjammer cruises this summer
The new owners of J. & E. Riggin believe people will want an outdoor adventure whether or not the pandemic is over.
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The Apprenticeshop’s kicks off Mary Lacy Scholarship Raffle
Proceeds to generate funds for the next group of scholarship participants at the Rockland shop.