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Searsport Woman Desperately Trying to Find Fiancé Held by Border Patrol

Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Searsport

Searsport Woman Desperately Trying to Find Fiancé Held by Border Patrol

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Lucas Segóbia and his friend Marcos Henrique have been shuffled between jails this week after being taken into custody after a traffic stop Monday night.See the Story

Viking Track Athletes Complete Regular Season, Compete at PVC Championship Meet

Track and Field · Searsport

Viking Track Athletes Complete Regular Season, Compete at PVC Championship Meet

SEARSPORT — Gray skies and soggy spring weather have not deterred a small group of track and field athletes from Searsport District High School from running, jumping, throwing and vaulting their way through the 2025 spring season.Read Article

Danny Holt piano concert in Searsport

Searsport · Searsport

Danny Holt piano concert in Searsport

The First Congregational Church of Searsport, located at 8 Church Street, in Searsport, welcomes back pianist Danny Holt on Sunday, June 8, at 3 p.m. Holt performs around the globe, including Carnagie Hall, the Walt Disney Concert Hall and Copenhagen Jazzhouse, to name a few. Holt has performed with countless musicians including the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Blue Man Group. Admission is by donation, and the proceeds help further the chu…Read Article

Maine-based Offshore Wind Port Would Generate 6,400 Jobs, Spur $6.6B in Economic Activity

May 19, 2025 (Searsport, ME) — A new independent study has put numbers to the massive economic benefits a Maine-based offshore wind port would bring to the state, especially for Searsport and surrounding communities. The new Economic Impact Analysis conducted by Karp Strategies found that if an offshore wind port is constructed and used to build 3 GW of floating offshore wind, it will support more than 6,000 jobs during construction, an averag…Searsport · Searsport Read Article

William F. Staples notice

SEARSPORT — William F. Staples, 79, of Searsport, passed away on April 18, 2025. Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at RipostaFH.com.Searsport · Searsport Read Article

Bad Call: Searsport School Board Strikes Out

When I was a younger man, I remember a conversation I had with a local, longtime recreation director. We were watching a fairly compelling pee wee basketball all-star game. The score was close, the kids were into it.Searsport · Searsport Read Article

Letter: Wind port belongs at Mack Point, not Sears Island

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to letters@bangordailynews.com Optimistically, Maine is a billion dollars short and a decade behind in building an offshore wind port. I am speaking plainly as a former power plant engineer who actively supports renewables: I believe the offshore wind market has collapsed. When this industry comes back, several existing ports in southern New England will a…Searsport · Searsport Read Article

Committee rejects efforts to stymie development of Sears Island wind port

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Sears Island in Searsport, the potential home of the new offshore wind port. (AnnMarie Hilton/Maine Morning Star)The Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted down two bills that would have put up roadblocks to the state’s effort to develop an offshore wind port on Sears Island. Outside of the debate around developing offshore wind, a bipartisan majority of the committee feared the bills would squash the potential for any …Searsport · Searsport Read Article

Dorr receives Bangor Christian Principal’s Award

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BANGOR — Nataleigh Dorr of Ellsworth, a senior at Bangor Christian Schools, has been selected to receive the 2025 Principal’s Award, Principal Angela Brown announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Bangor Christian Schools, Nataleigh has distinguished herself in the classroom, in her extracurricular endeav…Searsport · Searsport See the Story

Peter Dennis Haddock, obituary

SEARSPORT — Lifelong Midcoast resident Peter Dennis Haddock passed away peacefully at his Searsport home on March 5, 2025, with his daughter, Jen Haddock, and close friends by his side. He was 85 ½ years old (he insisted the “½” be included).Searsport · Searsport Read Article

A midcoast girl is crocheting cats to help a local animal rescue

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Lilly Lemieux, 11, has started a business crocheting animals, namely “loaf cats,” to raise money for the Maine Coast Animal Rescue. She is self-taught and started crocheting only last year. Credit: Courtesy photo This story first appeared in the Midcoast Update, a newsletter published every Tuesday and Friday morning. Sign up here to receive stories about the midcoast delivered to your inbox each week, along with our other newsletters. Lilly Lem…Cats · Searsport Read Article

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