BELFAST (AP) — Maine lawmakers and environmentalists are seeking a comprehensive study of a proposal to dredge part of Penobscot Bay. Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville, Rep. Walter Kumiega of Deer Isle and Rep. Mick Devin of Newcastle are joining members of the Sierra Club of Maine and others in Belfast on Wednesday. They want […]
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Searsport nonagenarian just says ‘no’ to retiring, keeps busy marketing garden tool
SEARSPORT — It’s clear that 93-year-old Bob Perdrizet doesn’t have a good handle on the meaning of the word “retire.” But the World War II veteran, avid gardener and inveterate salesman does have a good grip on something else — the “ Miracle Finger Hoe,” a lightweight and versatile garden hoe that he believes will […]
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Woman accused of hitting stepdaughter with screwdriver
SEARSPORT — A woman has been accused of striking her 6-year-old stepdaughter with a screwdriver. Police have charged 24-year-old Felicia Moulton of Searsport with assault. WABI-TV reports (http://bit.ly/17XZsvs) police said they were contacted by a pediatrician in June about bruises on the girl’s arm and a bump on her head. When officers talked to Moulton, […]