BRUNSWICK Police were kept busy Monday responding to vehicles that slid off slippery roads. Brunswick police said they had 15 crashes reported Monday, several along Route 1. The driver of a vehicle involved in one of these crashes, on Route 1 south, was issued a summons for operating after suspension. Deputy Chief Marc Hagan said […]
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Police arrest 2, allege Bath youth drinking
BATH Police arrested two people in connection with alleged underage drinking in the city. Casey C. Norris, 28, of Bath is charged with furnishing a place for minors to consume alcohol. Jessica C. Winchenbaugh, 18, of Washington, is charged with illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. Bath police Officer Garrett Olson led the response […]
Bath hardware store helps out with toys
We recently received a call from Cheryl Frye at Roger’s Ace Hardware store in Bath, who wanted to collect toys for our kids at the store this year. We came up with a plan to place a large gift box with our logo on it in the store. As December days went by, the box […]
Local vets earn Blue Star
BRUNSWICK American Legion Post 20, in conjunction with Legion Post 202 of Topsham, hosted a veterans’ recognition and Blue Star event Dec. 9. Ten veterans from the local area received certificates thanking them for their service. Peter Ogden, director of veterans’ services for Maine, presented the awards. Blue Star Service Flags were presented to members […]
Morse students spreading the ‘JOY’ today
BATH At 2 p.m. today, the Bath Mobile Food Truck will pull into the parking lot of Grace Episcopal Church on Washington Street to deliver $8,000 worth of food to local residents. The act of goodwill was made possible by Jobs for Maine’s Graduates students at Morse High School, using only $1,000. Last winter, students […]
SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS
BathCITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6p.m., City Hall. BowdoinhamCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTADVISORY COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building.PLANNING BOARD, Thursday,6 p.m., Coombs MeetingRoom. BrunswickBRUNSWICK DOWNTOWNASSOCIATION, Tuesday, 7:30a.m., Municipal Building, 28Federal St.SCHOOL BOARD MAINTENANCE AND FACILITIES,Wednesday, 4 p.m., BrunswickStation, 16 Station Ave.APPOINTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday, 6 p.m.,Municipal Building, 28 FederalSt.RECREATIONSUBCOMMITTEE, Wednesday,7 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16Station Ave.BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIANCOMMITTEE, Thursday, 6 […]
Woolwich meeting reset to Wednesday
WOOLWICH The Selectboard meeting scheduled for Monday night has been rescheduled to 5 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting will be held at the Town Office, instead of Wiscasset Central School.
Local music corps drums up Sandy relief
The Maine Public Safety Pipe & Drum Corps donated $1,300 to help people affected by Superstorm Sandy. Band members collected money for the Nassau County Firefighters Pipes & Drums on Long Island, which includes firefighters and two band members who lost their houses and possessions. Pipe Corporal Brian Young met with the New York group […]
Swim classes coming in Wiscasset
WISCASSET — The Wiscasset Community Center’s eight-week Learn to Swim Program for children ages 4 to 14 begins in January. The cost is $37 for members; $54 for nonmembers. The Community Center’s adult Learn to Swim Program will be held Friday mornings, designed to help swimmers of all abilities. The cost is $55 for members; […]
Skateboarders get ready to compete
BATH — The Bath Youth Meetinghouse & Skatepark Center, 4 Old Brunswick Road, is having its annual skateboarding competition, The Winter Skate Jam, 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30. Registration is $15 before Dec. 30; $20 the day of the event. There will be three divisions — beginner, intermediate and advanced — as well […]