Kittery News

He has been reassigned to the U.S. Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda where he will be the military attache.

Maine's sand beaches bring about $500 million of new money into the state each year and support some 8,000 jobs, but the beach economy could be put in jeopardy because of the rising sea level.

Nashua Firefighter Cory Farrar plays the bagpipe during convention opening ceremonies.

State transportation officials have prohibited trucks weighing greater than 20 tons from traveling across the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge due to severe deterioration in the support structure.

4:26 p.m. - Investigated a two-vehicle accident on Route 236. A wrecker was required for one of the vehicles, but no injuries were reported.

Upright bassist Nat Baldwin's musical innovation has put him on a platform that continues to steadily rise.

Saying, "I'm an independent thinker, and I see what needs to be done," state Rep.

KITTERY, Maine - The town's hopes of securing funding for a stretch of roadway were dashed by what one town official called a "bureaucratic nightmare." Town Manager Jon Carter said he's frustrated with a process that seems almost certain to leave an 85-foot stretch between the traffic circle and the ongoing Route 1 construction project unfinished.

Breast cancer has touched many on the Seacoast, and a group of local women have committed to do their part in the fight against the disease.

Investigated the theft of a projector from Traip Academy on Williams Avenue. 3:15 p.m. - Arrested Sigourney Demers, 19, of 37 Settlers Way, Dracut, Mass., and charged her with theft by receiving stolen property.

The Navy has set aside nearly $20 million for a repair project at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

AUGUSTA : The Maine Department of Transportation will close two rest areas along I-95 in Pittsfield on Wednesday, June 17, and privatize the custodial services at five other rest areas along I-95 and I-295, all of which will remain open.

The recent decision to remove the wind turbine at the Kittery transfer station because of woeful underperformance is a cautionary tale for our times.

Stephen Canty's high school graduation was no less sweet 33 years later. Canty, who dropped out of high school more than three decades ago and pursued careers in music and dolphin training throughout his life, returned in a blue cap and gown to receive his General Educational Development degree at the Kittery adult education program graduation at ...

The Maine Department of Transportation is closing two rest areas along Interstate 95 in Pittsfield as part of a cost-cutting plan that's projected to save more than $690,000 over two years.

BATH, Maine a ' Navy Secretary Ray Mabus is in Maine touring shipbuilder Bath Iron Works and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery.

No injuries were reported. June 10 7:21 a.m. - Arrested a 15-year-old in Eliot, who was charged with cultivating marijuana, sale and use of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana.

KITTERY, Maine - "I believe in it." Kittery Police Lt. Russell French is emphatic as he speaks of a decade spent as a leader for Camp POSTCARD, which focused on uniting young Mainers and preventing drug and alcohol abuse and crimes.

Police and fire officials cleared Shapleigh Middle School after a bomb threat was discovered shortly after students had gone home for the day.

Tuesday, Kittery voters easily approved three proposals related to the closing of Frisbee School.