BOARD OF DIRECTORS MESSAGE: I believe it’s safe to say, spring has arrived (finally!). As we enjoy the budding trees and early flowers, it’s a good time to freshen up our business and business contacts. With our Main(e) Streets receiving national recognition combined with a quality of life which makes us the envy of many, […]
May 2014
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Target fires president of Canadian operations
NEW YORK (AP) — Target has fired the president of its troubled Canadian operations, Tony Fisher, and is replacing him with a 15-year U.S. company veteran. The executive shakeup in Canada comes two weeks after the abrupt resignation of Target’s CEO and Chairman Gregg Steinhafel. The third-largest U.S. retailer announced Tuesday that Mark Schindele, 45, […]
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New owner for Brunswick’s Berrie’s Optical & Hearing Aid
BRUNSWICK — After 35 years of service, Bob Naegely of Berrie’s Optical & Hearing Aid Center will be retiring in 2014. While Naegely will be greatly missed by his patients and friends in the Brunswick area, he is looking forward to spending more time with his wife and family at their home. Dr. Anna Strange […]
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Wiscasset chamber event on Thursday
WISCASSET — The Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum is hosting the next Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours event on Thursday, May 22, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at 97 Cross Road in Alna. Steve Zuppa will be firing up one of the trains for a tour of Alna by rail. The […]
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Detour on Frank J Wood bridge today, tomorrow
BRUNSWICK Crews are performing a routine inspection on the Frank J. Wood Bridge between Brunswick and Topsham today and Thursday and detouring northbound traffic. The Maine Department of Transportation this morning announced the all-day inspections, which will require northbound traffic over the bridge to be detoured via the Topsham coastal connector and Route 1. Northbound […]
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Police suspend search for 16-year-old Topsham boy
TOPSHAM Topsham police have, for now, suspended the search for a 16-year-old boy last seen since Tuesday night. Today on its Facebook page Topsham police announced that they are trying to find Matthew Plutchak, 16, of 244 Parliament Circle. The Maine Warden Service and a Bath Fire Department bloodhound have assisted in the search. Shortly […]
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Zoey Marie Leclerc, daughter of Chuck Leclerc and Melissa Gagnon of Saco, born April 24. Draven Lucian Arthur Adams, son of Roy and Diana (Dawley) Adams of Buxton, born May 7. Maddison Marie Stroud, daughter of Bert Stroud and Sasha Miller of Saco, born May 7. Alana Jean Roy, daughter of Alec and Alyssa (Russell) […]
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Wentworth announces dean’s list recipients
BOSTON — Wentworth Institute of Technology recently announced the following students earned dean’s list recognition for the spring 2014 semester: Nicholas Gagne of Biddeford, Ethan Vonderheide of Old Orchard Beach, Hung Nguyen of Saco and William Toohey of Wells.
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Red Sox fall to Blue Jays, 7-4
BOSTON — The bottom of the ninth opened as if it was scripted for the defending World Series champion Red Sox. With Boston down by three, Dustin Pedroia and Shane Victorino hit consecutive singles to start the ninth and give slugger David Ortiz a chance to tie it. Ortiz hit a towering shot to right, but […]
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Conservation trust hosts field trips for students
Kennebunkport Conservation Trust’s Trust in Our Children program has a few opportunities for Consolidated School’s students to get out and learn about the geology and history of local islands. Earlier this week, fifth-grade students were scheduled to go to Stage Island with the Kennebunk High School geology class and have a cookout during the trip. […]