Neither should a cold prevent someone from getting a flu shot, nor is it too late in the season to get one, a nurse with CHANS Home Health Care said Wednesday. Avanel Payne, R.N., said that she expects the recent death of a grade school-aged child in central Maine, caused by the flu, will “generate […]
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New conviction for Brunswick sex offender
A Brunswick man pleaded guilty in Sagadahoc County Superior Court on Dec. 13 to a charge of gross sexual assault and two counts of unlawful sexual contact and was sentenced to six years in prison. Leslie Richard Grant, 46, of 42 Pleasant St., Apt. 5, was arrested in July and charged by the Sagadahoc County […]
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Lobster forums set in Mid-coast towns
Maine fishery officials have scheduled a series of forums seeking public input about the state of the lobster industry and recommendations for the future. The meetings come in the wake of this year’s strong lobster catch and low lobster prices, and on the heels of the release of a report that analyzes Maine’s lobster licensing […]
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No one injured in Harpswell crash
HARPSWELL — The Cumberland County Sheriff ’s Department is investigating a crash reported early Friday on Harpswell Islands Road near Stevens Corner Road. Deputy Jay Ward said he was called to the single-vehicle crash at 7:26 a.m. that involved an older Chevrolet sport utility vehicle driven by 21-year-old Wesley Clermont. Ward said Clermont was not […]
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No major injuries in 2 Bowdoin crashes
BOWDOIN — Sagadahoc County Sheriff ’s Department responded to two crashes 20 minutes apart Friday morning. The first, reported on Main Street in 7:33 a.m., occurred after the driver of a 2006 Hyundai four-door hit some deep water, lost control and hit a guardrail, said Chief Deputy Brett Strout. The 27- year-old driver, Heather Deane, […]
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Gardiner man suffers minor injuries
BATH — A Gardiner man suffered minor injuries Dec. 17 when his vehicle skidded across slippery Washington Street, through a chain-link fence and into a utility pole, police said. William Cressey, 37, suffered head lacerations, according to Lt. Stan Cielinski. His brother took him to a local hospital for treatment, Cielinski said. Cielinski said that […]
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Group pours praise on Bay Bridge park
Bay Bridge Estates of Brunswick recently won The Maine Rural Water Association’s annual Outstanding Small Water System award. The award and recognition was for Bay Bridge’s commitment to compliance with the Federal Environmental Protection Agency’s Safe Drinking Water Act and the Maine Drinking Water Program’s Safe Drinking Water Rules. Each year, MRWA recognizes various Maine […]
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Our Freeport still helping Freeport
For the past month, students here and throughout Regional School Unit 5 have worked to collect school supplies for their counterparts in Sandy-ravaged Freeport, N.Y. According to Dede Bennell, the service learning coordinator at Freeport High School here, large donations came from Big Al’s in Wiscasset, Casey Family Services, Sherman’s Book Stores, CVS Pharmacy and […]
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Sixth-grader wins Woolwich spelling bee
WOOLWICH — Kaden Malcolm, a sixth-grade student at Woolwich Central School, won the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee held Dec. 17. The school-level Bee, at which students answered oral questions on geography, was the first round in the 25th annual National Geographic Bee. The school winners, including Kaden, will now take a written […]
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Lisbon Falls boy earns Eagle Scout
LISBON FALLS — Boy Scout Troop 109 of Lisbon Falls honored Jacob R. Bussiere, 14, at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held Sept. 29 at Holy Trinity Church. Bussiere is the son of Bob and Jennifer Bussiere of Lisbon Falls. There were more than 200 in attendance as Pine Tree Council Scout Executive Eric […]