February 2012
Auxiliary’s yard sale set for May 18-20 in former book store
BRUNSWICK — The Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary will again lease the former Bookland at the Cook’s Corner Mall for its annual “Grand and Glorious” Yard Sale, which will be held May 18, 19 and 20. Joy Johnson, the auxiliary’s fundraising chairwoman, said the auxiliary is especially pleased to continue using the building because of its central […]
Dead body found in apartment
BRUNSWICK — The state Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause of death for a 47-year-old man who was found unresponsive in a Dunning Street apartment Saturday afternoon. Brunswick police and rescue personnel were called at 2:07 p.m., after a resident of an apartment at 9 Dunning St. found the man, who was staying there, Deputy […]
Police bag man with gun at soup kitchen
BRUNSWICK — A 58-year-old Brunswick man was arrested at midday Friday after police allegedly found him with a loaded semi-automatic pistol at a local soup kitchen. Archie Lully, 58, of 9 Dunning St., Apt. 1D, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon, Deputy Chief Marc Hagan of the Brunswick Police Department said today. Three officers responded […]
Mt. Ararat High School Honor Roll
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat High School has announced its second quarter honor roll. Grade 9 High honors Samuel Allen, Alyssa Curit, Emma Etnier, Eliza Hodge, Allison Melcher, Jennifer Merriam, Caleb Miller, Abigail Morgan, Tyler O’Connor, Kara O’Neal, Libby Ouellette, Daniel Pelletier, Kellen Radulski, Jonathan Roux and Kaitlin Volk. Honors Thomas Ackerman, Sabrina Adcock, Abigail Andreasen, […]
Scheduled Public Meetings
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6 p.m. town hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING COMMITTEE WORKSHOP: AGRICULTURE IN BOWDOINHAM, Tuesday, 6 p.m., Bowdoinham […]
Georgetown Central School Honors
GEORGETOWN — Georgetown Central School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter. Grade 6 High honors: Elias Goodrich Honors: Dylan Haycock, Mackenzie Snowdon and Brycelin Wilson. Grade 5 High honors: Emily Minott Honors: Reid Barabe, Bow Moore and Sydney Swanson. Grade 4 High honors: Sheamus Mann, Emily Martin and Emma Roth- Wells. Honors: […]
Waterboro woman dies in house fire
WATERBORO (AP) — The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office says a Waterboro woman died in an early morning house fire. Fire investigators say 50- year- old Mary Gilman was found in the burned-out Cape Cod house on Paradise Lane in the Lake Arrowhead section of Waterboro. A man who stayed at the house Saturday night suffered […]
LePage not impressed with GOP contenders
PORTLAND ( AP) — Gov. Paul LePage said he’s not impressed with the field of contenders in the Republican presidential race and he’d like to see the final choice decided in a floor fight at the Republican National Convention in Tampa this summer. The outspoken Republican governor, who was the tea party favorite when he […]
Maine Democrats promise comeback
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine Democrats kicked off the 2012 campaign season Sunday with a promise of a making comeback in state politics as they held their party caucuses in cities and towns across the state. “ Maine Democrats are energized,” said Ben Grant, chairman of the Maine Democratic Party, who called the caucuses “the next […]