Milbridge News

The two men accused of a drive-by shooting in Milbridge last week appeared in court today.

Two men are in jail after authorities say they fired a gun into a home in Milbridge Thursday afternoon.

STEUBEN, Maine a ' Scott Willey, 40, of Mogadore Road, was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly assaulted his wife and then hid in his home, refusing to come outside when officers arrived.

A local man died early Wednesday morning in a house fire. The fire was reported at 4:15 a.m. and was described as a chair on fire in Christopher Farnsworth's bedroom.

Sometime Tuesday night, real-life Grinches sneaked through a barn on Schoodic Road and down a path in the dark to steal 172 holiday wreaths ready for sale.

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust concluded its 21st Annual Community Food Drive on Nov. 20. More than 2,100 food items and over $2,700 were collected for and delivered to local food pantries prior to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Down a rural road where wood smoke spirals from chimneys in the settling twilight, a five-acre lot thick with spruce trees is the unlikely site of a dream deferred.

Milbridge native Katie Aselton stars in the FX comedy "The League,a which debuts Thursday, October 29 at 10:30 p.m. A Milbridge native kicks off her first starring role on TV tonight.

In two separate votes Monday night, more than 165 Milbridge residents upheld a building moratorium that was enacted last June for multiunit housing.

HEAD HARBOUR PASSAGE, New Brunswick, - The passengers aboard the Bandero, a whale-watching boat out of Wilson's Beach, Campobello Island, were quick to spot the first whale.

BELFAST : The power and beauty of storm waves pounding the cliffs at McClellan Park in Milbridge on Sunday afternoon was an incredible sight.

HANCOCK COUNTY : Most people have to battle traffic to make their way down Rte. 3 in Trenton this time of year; a Milbridge man, however, had no problem, being clocked at 112 miles per hour on a motorcycle.

Milbridge has received another black eye on account of the BDN. Granted, there are truths in the articles, but perhaps reporters could do well-rounded articles where all sides are taken into account and less sensationalism is used.

Submitted by Al Diamon on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 11:59am. Few things in life are more likely to incite violence than a greased cod.

Josh Beal graduated from high school in Milbridge, Maine, on June 12. On June 13, he took delivery of his new Calvin 36 from Beal's Boat Shop in Milbridge.

Should 'don't ask, don't tell' be ended? Congress may hold hearings soon on the military's policy toward homosexuality, which is characterized by the phrase, "don't ask, don't tell," meaning that the military cannot ask if someone is gay, but if it is revealed that a member is gay, he or she can be ousted.

A feud between a small group of people Saturday spilled over into the family-oriented fun of Milbridge Days, turned into a brawl and resulted in two people heading to a nearby hospital for treatment, including the Milbridge town manager.

BREMEN, Maine a ' An autopsy will be performed Sunday on a 19-year-old man who was found dead along the shoreline in Bremen.

A Milbridge woman suffered serious injuries Friday morning in a two-car crash at Columbia's Four Corners intersection on U.S. Route 1. Sarah Snider, 25, was ejected from her 1995 Ford SUV, according to Washington County Deputy Keith York, after she apparently pulled onto the highway from a gas station and was struck by an approaching car.

The Frugal Skiff that Robert Leary and a few friends are building here today and tomorrow is, true to its name, frugal.