SABATTUS — Residents elected four people to offices Tuesday. Nicholas J. Gayton was elected selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor for a three-year term with 436 votes. Connie Castonguay received 275 and Michelle Ames got 197. Robert L. Gayton Jr. was elected to the Regional School Unit 4 board of directors for a three-year term […]
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Six seek offices in Sabattus
SABATTUS — Six positions are open for the Nov. 7 election, with residents running for five of them. Michelle A. Ames, Connie J. Castonguay and Nicholas J. Gayton are running for one open position of selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor. It’s a three-year term. Robert L. Gayton Jr. is running for one open […]
Sabattus office open late Oct. 31
SABATTUS — The Town Office will be open until 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, for absentee voting.
One person injured after car goes off Sutherland Pond Road in Sabattus
Sabattus rescue personnel responded to a motor vehicle crash Monday evening on the Sutherland Pond Road. The vehicle was down an embankment approximately 50 feet and into the trees. The driver was able to get out of the car and reported minor injuries, according to the Sabattus Fire Department.
Route 9 traffic slows after camper hits pole in Sabattus
A camper was damaged when it hit a pole about noon on Route 9 in Sabattus. Traffic continued around the scene, and no injuries were initially reported. This story will be updated. A camper was damaged when it hit a pole about noon on Route 9 in Sabattus. Traffic continued around the scene, and no […]
Oak Hill Middle School lockdown lifted; no threats reported
Sabattus police report that Oak Hill Middle School went into lockdown Thursday morning. On Thursday morning, a school bus driver reported overhearing a conversation between students about a gun during Wednesday afternoon’s ride home. School administrators followed school policy and started the lockdown about 9:40 a.m., according to a statement from police. Police went to […]
Sabattus mobile home destroyed in early-morning fire
SABATTUS — No one was injured in an early-morning fire Sunday that destroyed a mobile home on Begin Terrace. The fire was reported at 4:50 a.m., Sabattus Fire Chief Marc Veilleux said. By the time responders arrived, the family was out of their home at 32 Begin Terrace, Veilleux said. They had been alerted by working […]
Disc Golf: Paul McBeth, Nate Sexton bring their McBeast Challenge to Sabattus Disc Golf
Pro disc golfers Nate Sexton, left, and Paul McBeth discuss a hole while playing a round at Sabattus Disc Golf during their McBeast Challenge event on Saturday. SABATTUS — Dozens of local disc golf players were in the middle of heated competition Saturday. Yet many of them stopped what they were doing and took a […]
Taxes drop in Sabattus
SABATTUS — Selectmen this week set the tax rate and it’s going down $1. The average house in town will save $107 this year, according to Town Manager Tony Ward. “Which in today’s environment is substantial,” he added. Tax bills with the new mil rate, $17.75, have already been sent out, with the first half […]
Sabattus man charged in Midcoast prostitution bust claims he's innocent
DAMARISCOTTA (WGME) — Eight people are facing charges after a prostitution bust on the Midcoast, but one of the accused Johns says he didn’t do anything illegal. According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation started in Damariscotta, where the alleged prostitute lives. Investigators said Angel McCracken, 26, posted ads on Craigslist and Back Page. James […]