Local students make Dean’s List The following students have made the Dean’s List at their respective colleges: BathTristian Rowe, University of New England.BrunswickCaitlin Balicki, St. Michael’s College; Katherine Kinkel, Bowdoin College; Aiden Reis, Bowdoin College; Mark Richter, Bowdoin College; Samuel Turner, Bowdoin College; Allison Walton, Providence College; Jordan Lancaster, Curry College; Erin C. Flynn, St. […]
February 2012
Storey girls lead Greely to win over Yarmouth
CUMBERLAND—If Western Maine Conference girls’ basketball coaches thought Greely junior Jaclyn Storey was a handful, they can’t be very pleased with the addition this winter of her younger sister, Ashley, a freshman. Suffice it to say, the two Storeys stole the show Tuesday night in a home tilt with up-and-coming Yarmouth. Ashley Storey had four […]
Group questions Poliquin’s use of tax break
Maine’s Majority says the state treasurer may have illegally used the Tree Growth Tax Program to lower his property taxes.
Collaboration with city may clear way for Hyde School dorm in Bath
BATH — The Hyde School’s proposal to build a new dormitory will again go before the Planning Board on Tuesday, Feb. 7. The private high school’s request for site plan approval was tabled last November after the board asked for more information on how Hyde would mitigate storm water flow from the new building into […]
‘Soul Train’ host Don Cornelius dead of suicide
“Soul Train” began in 1970 in Chicago on WCIU-TV as a local program and aired nationally from 1971 to 2006.
Brunswick's Longfellow Days gets romantic in 9th year
BRUNSWICK — Love, friendship and romance are the themes of the ninth annual celebration of Brunswick’s famous poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The nearly month-long event, sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 4, with a community tea with Maine women poets. Maggie Finch and Jerry Day Mason will read and discuss […]
South Portland Winter Festival postponed
SOUTH PORTLAND — The Winter Festival planned for this weekend at Mill Creek and Thomas Knight parks has been postponed for two weeks. Lack of snow, uncertain ice conditions and temperatures expected to stay in the 40s for the rest of the week made the bulk of activities planned impossible, said Dan Mooers, a South […]
Harpswell Police Beat: Feb. 3
Arrests There were no arrests or summonses reported from Jan. 23 – 30.
Mid Coast Meetings Feb. 3-9
Brunswick Mon. 2/6 1 p.m. Staff Review Hawthorne SchoolMon. 2/6 7 p.m. Town Council BSTue. 2/7 12 p.m. Brunswick Housing Authority 12 Stone St.Tue. 2/7 4 p.m. Police Station Sub-Committee TBDTue. 2/7 7 p.m. Planning Board BSWed. 2/8 5 p.m. Conservation Commission BSWed. 2/8 7 p.m. School Board BS Bath Mon. 2/6 7 p.m. Zoning […]
Bath Police Beat: Feb. 1
Arrests 1/28 Paul McClain, 42, of Washington Street, was arrested on a probation hold by Officer Jason Aucoin on Washington Street and issued a summons on a charge of violation of conditions of release. Summonses 1/29 Alison Riggs, 19, of Chestnut Street, was issued a summons by Officer Ted Raedel on Pine Street on charges […]