TOPSHAM — Happy Paws @ Unleashed, 7 Second St., will host a special pet microchipping event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Microchips to help locate missing pets will be available for $ 25 per pet. For more information, call 725-7990 or 329-2483. [email protected]
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Emergency planning panel to meet
TOPSHAM — The Sagadahoc Local Emergency Planning Committee intends to meet from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Sea Dog Brew Pub, 1 Main St. Tennie Shardlow of the Maine Emergency Management Agency is scheduled to give a presentation on disaster preparedness. Dinner will precede the program. All interested parties are invited to […]
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Rotary honors 6 high school students
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Rotary Club recognized six local high school students during the recently concluded academic quarter for their involvement in community and school activities. “Rotary International is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace […]
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Class explores God’s take on economics
BATH — Midcoast Family University will offer a sixweek course titled “Godonomics.” The deadline to register is Tuesday. A university release describes the course as an “engaging, fact-filled journey into God’s wisdom on money.” “Discover God’s perspective for the economic decisions of an individual, a family and a nation,” the release continues. Sessions will run […]
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Ex-Chelsea official seeks settlement
AUGUSTA (AP) — An attorney for a former Chelsea selectwoman accused of accepting kickbacks from a plowing contractor in exchange for getting him work with the town says he is working with federal prosecutors on a possible settlement. Attorney Leonard Sharon was in Kennebec County Superior Court on Wednesday with Carole Swan, the former board […]
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Five people accused of welfare fraud
AUBURN ( AP) — Four Lewiston men and a woman from Waterford are facing welfare fraud charges. Police say the suspects were involved in the sale, purchase and trade of electronic benefit cards, or EBTs, issued to them through the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. Authorities say in some cases the suspects traded […]
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Man arrested for Augusta abduction
AUGUSTA (AP) — Augusta police say they have arrested a man who abducted a woman at random from a Walmart parking lot last month. Shawn Doray was arrested Wednesday following tips from the public and is facing charges including armed robbery and criminal restraint or kidnapping. Police say Doray approached the 51-year-old woman just after […]
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Maine DEP resurrects environmental awards
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine’s Department of Environmental Protection is resurrecting a program that recognizes environmental stewardship. The DEP is taking nominations for the Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence. The awards honor businesses, nonprofits and public entities. Applicants will be asked to show how their project or program was innovative while resulting in meaningful environmental and […]
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L.L. Bean to offer limited-edition paddle
ORONO (AP) — Two Maine companies are teaming up to make limited edition 100th anniversary paddles for L.L. Bean. Shaw & Tenney in Orono has been making wooden oars and paddles since 1858. West Branch Heritage Timber in Millinocket reclaims historic timber left behind in Maine waterways from the river logging drive days of a […]
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Hunter charged with shooting family dog
YORK (AP) — A hunter has been charged with fatally shooting a family’s dog in southern Maine. Gregory Brown, 39, says he mistook the dog for a coyote. Matthew and Heather Henriksen of York say their 5- year-old mixed-breed dog bled to death on Dec. 27 after a bullet from a .22-caliber rifle severed an […]