Fort Kent schools to resume after early morning incident

FORT KENT — The Fort Kent Police Department has confirmed that the situation prompting school closures and delays this morning has been resolved, and classes at MSAD 27 will resume at 10 a.m. The precautionary measures were taken after an incident involving the discharge of a firearm near Pleasant Street, close to the area’s three schools. Although the event appears to be an isolated incident, law enforcement officials requested that the University of Maine at Fort Kent and MSAD 27 …