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🌱 Cornish fire investigation leads to arrest after Old Pike Road blaze

Cornish, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Cornish fire investigation leads to arrest after Old Pike Road blaze

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 54. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cornish Man Arrested in Suspicious Fire Investigation (themainewire.com) — An investigation into a suspicious house fire on Old Pike Road in Cornish has led to the arrest of an 18-year-old local resident, now held on arson-related charges. Officials say the home’s occupant escaped safely, and investigators have ruled out three previously sought individuals while continuing to examine how the blaze started.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Standish

  • Miller-Gagnon, Johnston & Mills Named 2026 GNAC Athletic Training Staff of the Year (gomonks.com)
  • Limington man accused of stealing truck, leading police on chase through multiple towns (wgme.com)

Saco

  • Old Saco church poised to become affordable housing (pressherald.com)
  • Mainer breaks record for most NBA 3-pointers made in 24 hours (wgme.com)
  • In Saco, Ziggi's Coffee to return after closure outlasts original run (mainebiz.biz)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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