Jesse Scardina

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Published
August 13, 2014

Weather, speed blamed in Sidney crash

A 19-year-old was taken to the hospital after his car rolled over on West River Road.
Published
August 12, 2014

Franklin County residents seek information on possible missile interceptor base

Officers with the Missile Defense Agency are gathering information to formulate an environmental impact statement.
Published
August 11, 2014

Benton votes down ordinance restricting fireworks use

More than 100 residents turned out at a special town meeting held at the gazebo next to the Town Office.
Published
August 11, 2014

‘Open-house’ format planned for missile interceptor hearing in Rangeley

Three Navy officers and two missile agency reps will be available for conversations with residents about the environmental impact of a possible missile base.
Published
August 9, 2014

Benton to vote on fireworks restrictions

The proposal calls for allowing the use of fireworks only from 9 a.m. July 4 to 12:30 a.m. July 5.
Published
August 8, 2014

Pies rule at Winslow blueberry fest

The 43rd annual running of the event means muffins and pancakes and, most of all, blueberry pie.
Published
August 7, 2014

China investigates cemetery vandalism

Town officials say graffiti on eight gravestones seems arbitrary and that insurance will pay to fix the damage in the town-owned cemetery.
Published
August 7, 2014

Franklin County man faces 36 sex crime charges

A former Chesterville man, already facing several charges, was charged with 30 more counts involving four boys in Franklin County.
Published
August 7, 2014

Man charged with several Winslow car break-ins

Police in Winslow have charged Zachary Morin, who they say has an extensive criminal history.
Published
August 6, 2014

Vandals desecrate China cemetery

Gravestones at Pleasant View Ridge Cemetery were damaged by vandals, who painted obscene phrases on headstones dating as far back as the 19th century.