Milford News

With a nod to a market craving local talent, a group of comedians plans to mix their brands of humor tonight for the first-ever Comedy Riot The first time Adam Hatch tried his hand at stand-up comedy, he got onstage at the Comedy Connection in Portland, did his material, left the stage and promptly realized that those five minutes were a blur.

Town officials fired police Officer Chad Chubbuck earlier this week because he would not comply with a town residency requirement that mandated he live within 15 miles of town lines, he said late Thursday.

Officials from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a Milford woman late last week when she turned up in an Old Town parking lot a ' allegedly to make a drug deal.

Town Manager Lisa Goodwin will restart the search for a police chief after attracting just six candidates to fill the open position, she said Tuesday.

Joshua Donald Coffin. BANGOR, Maine a ' A Milford man pleaded not guilty Friday in Penobscot County Superior Court to 23 break-ins at businesses in Greater Bangor and to stealing cash from nine of them during the spring and early summer.

Joshua Coffin, 18, of Milford, was indicted Monday on more than two dozen charges.

BANGOR, Maine a ' Two men accused of beating a Milford woman and a Greenbush man with a baseball bat Sunday at a home on French Settlement Road in Milford face felony assault charges.

TOWNSHIP 3 RANGE 7, Maine - Long abandoned, the hunks of plain gray aluminum lay scattered yards apart among groves of young trees, rocks and small hills, facing an inexorable, certain burial by the canopy of leaves that rains down upon them every fall.

Gardening is a great way to live a sustainable lifestyle. However, not everyone has the space to garden.

Fire investigators say a malfunctioning laptop computer sparked a fire in an apartment building on Stillwater Avenue in Old Town Sunday night.

Fire investigators say a malfunctioning laptop computer sparked a fire in an apartment building on Stillwater Avenue in Old Town Sunday night.

Fire investigators say a malfunctioning laptop computer sparked a fire in an apartment building on Stillwater Avenue in Old Town Sunday night.

A woman from Lincoln has died as a result of her injuries from an accident in Milford on Saturday.

A man from Greenbush was taken to the hospital after his truck hit a tree. Police say 60-year-old Stan Neptune was driving on Route 2 in Milford when his pick-up truck left the road and hit a tree.

Though it happened 25 years ago, the death of a young gay man named Charlie Howard continues to reverberate.

A Milford man who broke into an Orono pizza place on Monday made so much noise while trying to get into the businessa safe with a crowbar that he woke up neighbors who called police, Orono police Sgt.

Yet, nearly a quarter of the area's residents have low literacy rates, which often means they are underemployed and, too often, in jail.

A woman was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor shortly after 9 a.m. Saturday after her Nissan sedan collided with a Chevrolet Blazer at Center and Fourth streets in Old Town.

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The argument for keeping black and white soldiers in separate units during World War II was that having black men serving beside white men would cause conflict and morale problems.