Arrests 12/7 at 9:45 p.m. Travis Winchenbach, 19, of Tarbox Street, was arrested by Officer Michelle Small on Pratt Street on a charge of violation of condition of release and issued a summons on a charge of illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. Summonses 12/9 Renee Monteiro, 24, of Head Tide Road, Alna, was […]
2011
Mid-Coast School Notebook
Brunswick High School Honor Roll Grade 9 High Honor Roll: Andrew Bobker, Brooke Escoe, Justin Faulkner, Ariana Franklin, Lauren Margerum, McKinley Stinson, Chloe Teboe, Parker Wild. Honors: Robert Alexander, Sydney Anderson, Emaleigh Aschbrenner, Rebecca Bailey, Shawn Bayrd, Scott Bernier, Ginger Brimstein, Patrick Brown, Rosalita Capoldo, Julia Champagne, Charlotte Cooney, Pearson Cost, Alicia Davis, Quentin Defreitas, […]
Harpswell Police Beat: Dec. 14
Arrests 12/9 at 11:50 a.m. Derek R. Graves, 21, of Shady Ridge, was arrested by Deputy Ward on Cundy’s Harbor Road on charges of burglary and theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. Summonses There were no summonses reported from Dec. 5-12.
Bath shipyard gets spidery shipment
BATH — When Bath Iron Works personnel opened equipment crates earlier this month that had been sent from California, they found about two dozen eight-legged stowaways: black widow spiders. BIW received the shipment – which came from a supplier of vertical launch system components – at a warehouse in Brunswick, and then transferred it to the […]
Education commish in Portland tonight to discuss NCLB
Maine education commissioner Stephen Bowen is seeking input as the state prepares to seek flexibility under the controversial No Child Left Behind Act.
'Improbalobsters': Maine icon is Orr's Island artist's muse
BRUNSWICK — Visit Tom Brudzinski’s art studio six times and the next lobster he eats will be named after you. It’s an odd take on the frequent buyer card. But for anyone familiar with Brudzinski’s sense of humor, it’s not surprising. Brudzinski, 64, is an architectural designer who is turning his hobby, making lobster-themed art, […]
Soccer club that courted Freeport buys Topsham dome
FREEPORT — Seacoast United soccer club says its desire to build a sports arena in Freeport is not off the table, even though the club is buying the Howard Sports indoor facility in Topsham. Paul Willis, Seacoast’s director of development and finance, said the nonprofit club plans to close on the Howard Sport purchase next […]
Hundreds of protestors, witnesses denounce LePage’s budget
LePage is proposing to close the budget gap by ending Medicaid coverage for 65,000 Mainers, including the poor, elderly and children.
Lewiston gets a new mayor
Maine’s second-largest city has a new mayor, with the winner garnering just 70 votes more than his dead opponent.
Bringing style to stylus
SOUTH PORTLAND – When the South Portland School Department bought iPads for middle-schoolers earlier this year, some taxpayers derided the plan, saying it provided students with “nothing but toys.” But sixth-graders at Mahoney Middle School have shown how much more they can do with the new technology. For the past month, students in STEM classes […]