Gray News

Remnants of Hurricane Ida slammed the Seacoast Saturday, dousing the area with more than two inches of rain that soaked low-lying areas and created slip-and-slide driving conditions.

Fugitive David Sanborn turned himself in to law enforcement officials around 1 p.m. Wednesday near the Gray exit of the Maine Turnpike.

The recession is changing the face of the Maine Mall, the state's major shopping mecca.

What's up with the weather? Not much. Southern New Hampshire is easing into winter so gently residents are barely noticing.

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department is warning people in the Lakes Region about a rash of motor vehicle burglaries.

WALDOBORO : Waldoboro selectmen on Oct. 27 continued to discuss the visioning process as they dealt with issues including the A.D. Gray building and hiring a facilitator for community discussions on what residents want the town to look like in the coming decades.

ROCKLAND : DINNER STARTS AT 5:00! THE SERVICE IS GREAT BY A WONDERFUL STAFF. THE FOOD IS FABULOUS AND THE VIEW IS WONDERFUL.

Amber Waterman/Sun Journal "Checkmate" by Gabriel McNeil, of Portland, catches the eye if Pat Roy, from Gray, at the open house for the New England School of Metalwork's' "Metal: The Art of Force" show and online auction at the Center for Maine Craft in West Gardiner's travel plaza recently.

WARREN : The old South Warren Grange was completely destroyed in a fire Friday night, according to Fire Chief Ed Grinnell Jr.

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AUGUSTA : A picture of legislator performance in black and white tells a graphic story .

THOMAS GREELEY's decendants. He was born in Gray, Maine in 1791. He had 9 kids - Thomas J.; Eliza Ann; Mary Orr; Sarah Marr; William Henry; Andrew Jackson; Robert Prker Marr; Persis B; & John Wilson Greeley.

Danny boy, we hope we hardly knew ye. The worst of tropical storm Danny was expected to pass Friday night, with the Seacoast region experiencing about 1-3 inches of rain, wind gusts of up to 25 mph, and temperatures in the 60s.

CUSHING : To highlight a show of art works by Cushing residents, Sparse Gray Hackle, a harmony-based duo, will perform Friday and Saturday, Aug.

A two-alarm fire ignited at a house in Gray late Tuesday night. Firefighters were called shortly after 10:30 p.m. to 33 Hunts Hill Road and have requested mutual aid from several surrounding towns.

GRAY : The National Weather Service has canceled the tornado watch it announced earlier Friday evening for Knox, Waldo and five other counties.

GRAY, Maine a ' An air quality alert has been issued for much of coastal Maine because of high levels of ozone.

THOMASTON : THOMASTON, ME: Thomaston Place Auction Galleries' August 22-23 sale will feature a diverse group of American antiques, featuring a selection of outstanding art and artifacts of Maine origin.

Lloyd C. Hughes, 81, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at his home following a lengthy illness.