Martin Luther King observance The second annual observance of Martin Luther King Day will be held at 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 16, at the gazebo in front of Gorham Municipal Center, 75 South St. Peg Marchand of Gorham will speak on the topic “Human Compassion.” The program includes singing and bell ringing. Non-perishable food […]
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Bath Police Beat: Jan. 4
Arrests 12/28 at 11 p.m. A 16-year-old boy, of Bath, was arrested by Officer Jason Aucoin on Bluff Road on a charge of criminal trespass. 12/29 at 10:14 p.m. Kris Shermetaro, 34, of Bedford Street, was arrested by Officer Ted Raedel on Bedford Street on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses No summonses […]
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Cold temps boost outdoor skating ops
City crews are flooding several ponds in Portland today.
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Maine group fires reporter tied to racist comments
Leif Parsell worked as a State House reporter for the Maine Heritage Policy Center’s online news service.
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Nancy Jane Sullivan, 71: Dedicated to family and friends
BRUNSWICK — Nancy Jane Sullivan, 71, died Jan. 1 with her family by her side. Born in Waltham, Mass. on Oct. 30, 1940, she was a daughter of Richard J. Sr. and Nancy E. (Simms) Carr. She attended Tewksbury, Mass. schools, graduating from Tewksbury High School. She moved to Maine in 1972 and lived in […]
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Aline M. Ouellette, 83
TOPSHAM — Aline M. Ouellette, 83, died Jan. 1 at the Mid Coast Senior Health Center Bodwell Unit. Born in Caraquet, New Brunswick, on May 18, 1928, the daughter of Wilfrid and Elizabeth Albert Lanteigne. She was a 1946 graduate of Brunswick High School. On July 1, 1950 she married Anthony J. Ouellette. Ouellette worked […]
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Nancy M. Smith, 75
WEST BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Nancy M. Smith, 75, died Dec. 28 at home with her daughters, grandchildren and friends by her side following a long battle with lung cancer. Born in Bath on Sept. 14, 1936, she was a daughter of Justus H. and Carolyn Main Miller, and attended Bath schools. Smith was predeceased by […]
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Mass. suspends trooper charged with extortion
A Massachusetts state trooper allegedly went into business with a bookmaker, demanding a lifetime share of the profits and then threatening to kill him.
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Wheels of justice get a push from Brunswick bicycle expert
BRUNSWICK — Bicycles are one of the most commonly stolen items in town – a fact that Lee Huston, owner of Center Street Cycles, knows all too well. Customers frequently come in to complain when their bikes are taken, and over the years Huston has developed a knack for reuniting bikes with their owners. When […]
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Fire and ice start new year for Westbrook firefighters
WESTBROOk – Firefighters started the new year with two separate incidents involving fire and ice that looked more destructive than they actually were. On Saturday, at 8:25 a.m., icy, slick roads led to a multi-vehicle pileup on Route 302 at the Dock Pond/Hardy Road intersection, according to Deputy Fire Chief Wayne Jones. “They just started […]