Sorrento

Frenchman Bay Cod Farm Closes Up Shop

SORRENTO — Almost one year to the day after it received approval from the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) for a 20-acre cod farm in…

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Monday, June 17, 2013 at 3:29 pm

Maritime |

Sorrento burglar eludes capture

SORRENTO — Police are searching for a burglar who startled a Sorrento man who was asleep in his bedroom.

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 7:32 pm

Cops & Courts |

Mistaken identity leads to shots fired, arrest

SORRENTO — Lee Whalen, 38, of Sorrento was arrested on a charge of reckless conduct with a firearm after mistaking a dog walker for a…

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Friday, March 01, 2013 at 2:43 pm

Cops & Courts |

Woman Flees Scene with Raccoon

SORRENTO — A woman called police to report an injured raccoon in the road Friday, but took off with the animal when she learned it…

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Monday, December 10, 2012 at 3:48 pm

Cops & Courts |

Eva Lillian Morse

SORRENTO — Eva Lillian Morse, 95, passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, at Golden Acres Home, Franklin. Eva Lillian was born Eva Fickett May 6,…

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Monday, October 29, 2012 at 4:25 pm

Obituaries |

Renaissance Man Sturgis Haskins Dies at 72

SORRENTO — Sturgis Haskins, an avid sailor, historian and adventurer with an eclectic collection of loving friends, died suddenly Sept. 29 at Eastern Maine Medical…

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Wednesday, October 03, 2012 at 9:53 am

Feature |

Sturgis R. Haskins

SORRENTO — Sturgis R. Haskins, 72, of Sorrento died unexpectedly Sept. 29, 2012, at Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor. He was the son of Reginald…

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Wednesday, October 03, 2012 at 9:51 am

Obituaries |

Art Photographer Works in Black and White

For Gifford Ewing, as it is with most fine art photographers, it is all about the light.

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 2:41 pm

Artist & Galleries |

Artful Sandwiches Please the Eyes

SORRENTO — Take a thin slice of dense rye bread, coat one side end to end with butter, select from a variety of fish, meat,…

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Monday, August 27, 2012 at 10:06 am

Food & Wine |

Parker-Bray to Wed

Heather and Michael Parker of Sorrento are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Katelyn Brittany Parker, to Isaac Nathaniel Bray of Abilene, Texas.

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Friday, June 22, 2012 at 11:12 am

Weddings & Engagements |

Softball Signups Set At Sumner

SULLIVAN — Signups for the Sunrise Little League softball team will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Sumner Memorial High School in…

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 10:16 am

Softball |

John Kalkow

SORRENTO — John Kalkow, 84, died Feb. 22, 2012, at his residence in Sorrento. He was born July 28, 1927, in Newburyport, Mass., the son…

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Monday, February 27, 2012 at 3:10 pm

Obituaries |

Fire truck given to Sorrento

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — The board of selectmen has authorized fire chief Sam Chisholm to give the town’s 1981 ladder truck to the town of Sorrento.…

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Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 4:58 pm

Community Announcements |

Jane Lawder Gamble Heyward

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. — Jane Lawder Gamble Heyward, 94, of Charlottesville, Va., died Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, at home.

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Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 9:25 am

Obituaries |

UPDATE: Sedan Driver Killed in Dedham Crash

DEDHAM — The driver of a 2004 Infiniti sedan was killed Tuesday morning when the car crossed the centerline on Route 1A in front of…

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 2:55 pm

Latest |

Sorrento Man Fined for Animal Cruelty

ELLSWORTH — A Sorrento man was ordered at his sentencing Friday to pay $500 in fines after being found guilty earlier in the week on…

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Monday, December 05, 2011 at 2:38 pm

Latest |

UPDATE: Missing Sorrento Teen found Safe and Sound

State Police say a teenager who had been missing since Sunday has been found safe and sound.

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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at 4:47 pm

Alerts |

UPDATE: Still no sign of Missing Sorrento Teen

ELLSWORTH — Maine State Police say there have been no confirmed sightings of a missing 14-year-old girl from the town of Sorrento.

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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at 12:20 pm

Alerts |

Police Searching for Missing Sorrento Girl

ELLSWORTH — Maine State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old girl from the town of Sorrento who may have met…

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Monday, October 31, 2011 at 4:56 pm

Alerts |

Schoodic Scramble Raises $24,000 for Gouldsboro Clinic

GOULDSBORO — The Eleanor Widener Dixon Memorial Clinic is the recipient of $24,000, thanks to the sponsors, supporters and the 36 teams of golfers who…

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Monday, September 19, 2011 at 3:42 pm

Golf |