TOPSHAM A vehicle hit a utility pole Saturday morning on Elm Street, causing about 400 Central Maine Power customers to lose power for about 40 minutes while a CMP crew replaced the pole. Topsham Police Lt. Christopher Lewis said the crash was reported at 10:42 a.m. The driver, Nicole Nordin-Bessett, 18, of 118 McKeen St., […]
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SAGADAHOC SHERIFF
Arrests Adrian McComb, 34, of 159 Enfield Road, Lincoln, Jan. 8, 11:45 p.m., charged with operating after suspension and violation of conditions of released; also summonsed for speeding, on Bypass Drive in Topsham. George Elwell III, 24, of 120 Fosters Point Road, West Bath, Jan. 7, 5:37 p.m., charged on a Cumberland County warrant for […]
SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGS
Bath COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Bowdoinham BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 6 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick POLICE STATION SUBCOMMITTEE, Tuesday, 4 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. TEEN CENTER ADVISORY BOARD, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m., […]
Region 10 awarded pair of Senter grants
BRUNSWICK — Region 10 Technical High School, 68 Church Road, has been awarded two grants from the Alfred M. Senter fund, according to Director Barry Lohnes. “The thrust of the grants is to assist us in imparting post-secondary educational opportunities for our students,” Lohnes said in a release announcing the awards. “We are pleased that […]
ST. JOHN’S SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
BRUNSWICK — St. John’s Catholic School has announced its honor roll for the first trimester. Grade 6 High honors: Seamus Flanagan, Augie Lienert, Thomas Madigan, Haley Morin and Sean Scanlon. Honors: Victoria Chase, Tomas Fortson and Sophia Kruse. Grade 7 High honors: Joseph Beale, Timothy Donovan, Anne McManus, Nicole Pelletier, Hannah Phelan, Claire Reid and […]
Good health helpers
To the editor: On behalf of Access Health, your Local Healthy Maine Partnership, we would like to offer a special thank you to the chefs and owners of the following establishments: Wildflours Bakery, Solo Bistro Bistro, Beale Street Barbeque, Henry & Marty, and Back Street Bistro. These local businesses donated their time and delicious holiday […]
New search begins for toddler
WATERVILLE (AP) — Dive teams from the Maine Warden Service and the state police will begin searching bodies of water around Waterville today for a toddler who’s been missing since December. Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland said the teams will continue searching for 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds. The girl was reported missing from her […]
Maine court hears Moosehead case
PORTLAND Critics of a massive residential development in the Moosehead Lake region urged the state supreme court on Tuesday to send the case back to Maine’s Land Use Regulation Commission, while a lawyer for the agency argued that the panel acted within its discretion in approving the sprawling project. Phil Worden, a lawyer representing two […]
Officials ID body found on island
GOULDSBORO ( AP) — Officials say a body found on an eastern Maine island on Jan. 4 was that of a 57-yearold man who was reported missing last month. The medical examiner’s office said the body found on Stave Island in Gouldsboro was that of Wayne Hodgkins of Sullivan. Police said the cause of death […]
CMP clears another municipal hurdle
KENNEBUNK (AP) — Central Maine Power Co. has received approval from Kennebunk to upgrade the power grid, the last major hurdle in municipal permitting for the massive project. The 5.5 miles of 345,000- and 115,000-volt electrical lines in Kennebunk will be part of the $1.4 billion Maine Power Reliability Program, which involves 450 miles of […]