LaGrange Gunfire Arrests<\/b><\/p>\n
The Penobscot County Sheriff\u2019s Office says the incident happened Thursday and investigators obtained a search warrant for the home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n WABI news reports Guy Shurman, 37, and Daniel Turner, 44, were charged with possessing a firearm as prohibited persons; no injuries were reported.<\/span> Indian Township Man Charged with Murder<\/b><\/p>\n Maine State Police say Cory Fields, 41, of Indian Island, was found dead at a home on Peter Dana Point Road; an autopsy determined he died from gunshot wounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Jeremy Stevens was arrested and taken to the Washington County Jail as the investigation continues according to WABI news.<\/span> Passengers Sue Owners After Grace Bailey Mast Failure<\/b><\/p>\n The accident during a cruise off Rockland killed passenger Dr. Emily Mecklenburg and injured several others; a Coast Guard investigation found severe internal rot had weakened the mast.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n WABI news reports the plaintiffs seek damages for physical and emotional injuries, with one lawsuit also naming crew members, inspectors, repair workers and former owners.<\/span> Appeals Court Dismisses Lobstermen\u2019s Defamation Suit<\/b><\/p>\n A federal appeals court has ordered the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed by the Maine Lobstermen\u2019s Association and four other groups against California\u2019s Monterey Bay Aquarium.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The suit followed the aquarium\u2019s Seafood Watch program placing U.S. and Canadian lobster on its \u201cdo not eat\u201d list in 2022, citing risks to endangered North Atlantic right whales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The First Circuit ruled that the recommendation did not target specific members of the group, as required for a defamation claim, and sent the case back to the district court with instructions to dismiss it according to WMTW.<\/span><\/p>\n WABI-TV<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Feature Film Fridays in Stonington<\/b><\/p>\n Upcoming screenings include <\/span>Tony<\/span><\/i> on October 23, <\/span>The Rivals of Amziah King<\/span><\/i> on November 27, and <\/span>Toy Story 5<\/span><\/i> on December 11.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children, with more information available through Opera House Arts according to the Ellsworth American.<\/span> SPCA of Hancock County Howl-O-Run 5K<\/b><\/p>\n Runners can expect the course to be lined with Jack-O-Lanterns with beautiful views of fall foliage, the ocean and mountains at Acadia National Park.<\/span><\/p>\n Organizers say well-behaved leashed dogs are welcomed and costumes for people!<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>Two LaGrange men were arrested after gunfire reportedly struck a home across the street from where the shots were fired.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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\n<\/span>A 46-year-old Indian Township man has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting Saturday night.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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\n<\/span>Three people injured in the deadly 2023 mast failure aboard the schooner <\/span>Grace Bailey<\/span><\/i> have filed lawsuits against the vessel\u2019s owners.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
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\n<\/span>Opera House Arts is bringing newer film releases to the Stonington Opera House on select Fridays this fall and winter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>The Ellsworth American<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>The SPCA of Hancock County\u2019s calendar lists its eighth annual Jim Nobil Howl-O-Run 5K.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n