LISBON — The Lisbon Town Council will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. today in the town office. The workshop agenda includes discussion about zone changes, long-term community development planning and the budget review schedule. [email protected]
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Community center opens in former school
HARPSWELL — After standing vacant for more than six months, the West Harpswell School now hosts the Ash Point Community Center and library. With around 1,500 books that belonged to the former school library, the center will be open for selected hours from Monday through Thursday. Elizabeth Davis, a member of the management team and a […]
Run-in with scissors lands Walker in jail
BRUNSWICK — A 46-year-old Brunswick man was charged with elevated aggravated assault Monday night after police say he stabbed his roommate in the neck with a pair of scissors. Roger Walker, 46, of 101 Merrymeeting Road, remains in Cumberland County Jail today in lieu of $50,000 bail. Brunswick police officers responded to the home just before […]
Durham candidates can sound off
DURHAM — The Board of Selectmen will consider several administrative action items when it meets at 6:30 p.m. today, but will first hold a candidates forum in anticipation of the April 6 municipal election. No Durham resident submitted nomination papers for a three- year term on the Board of Selectmen. Incumbent Terry Kirk is the only […]
Bath man accused of assaulting 12-year-old
BATH — A 25-year-old Bath man was charged Thursday with unlawful sexual touching and assault in a case police say involves a 12-year-old Bath boy. Aaron Larson, 25, of Bath, was charged Thursday by Bath police with the misdemeanor crimes. Larson, who was a friend of the boy’s family, allegedly assaulted the child while the boy […]
Brunswick Police
Summonses Male juvenile, 13, of Brunswick, Feb. 29, 3:32 p.m., charged with criminal mischief, on Dilios Drive. Sierra Reichert, 25, of 49 Cumberland St., Feb. 28, 4:49 p.m., charged with unlawful possession of scheduled drugs. Mary-Ellen Medeiros, 48, of 68 Union St., Feb. 28, 3:31 p.m., charged with acquiring drugs by deception, on Bath Road. […]
College hosts program on women, visual arts
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College will host a special art symposium Thursday titled, “Bowdoin Women in the Visual Arts.” The one-day event will feature alumnae who work in art fields sharing their “insights and stories that shed light on the myriad contributions of women to the visual arts,” according to a press release. The speakers will […]
Chili contest, basket raffle set for Thursday
BATH — A fundraising chili cook-off and gift basket raffle will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday in the cafeteria at Bath Middle School. Those who attend will be able to sample different chili recipes and corn muffins, then vote for their favorites. The school’s Parent Teacher Student Association assembled themed gift baskets […]
Sea Scouts to serve up chowder supper
BATH — Sea Scout Ship 243 will host a fundraising chowder supper from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. In addition to fish chowder and corn chowder, bread, salad, beverages and dessert will be served. Admission costs $8 for adults, $6 for students or $5 for children between […]
Fireworks figure into Bowdoinham agenda
BOWDOINHAM — The Board of Selectmen will meet today at 5:30 p. m. at the Coombs Municipal Building. Selectmen are slated to meet with Jason Douglas to discuss retail sales of fireworks. The Board will also meet with Cindy Lamoreau to talk about the comprehensive plan, and will receive an update from Theresa Turgeon on […]