Freeport police Arrests Elissa J. Lombard, 22, of Freeport, was arrested Friday on a state police warrant for operating after suspension. Officer Matthew Moorhouse arrested Lombard at her home at approximately 7:30 p.m. and transported her to the Freeport Police Department. Lombard was released later that night on bail, set at $300. Jeffrey Ray Rodgers, […]
May 2014
Teen flips car onto driveway, survives with minor injuries
BRUNSWICK A 17-year-old Brunswick male is lucky to be alive after the vehicle in which he was driving flipped onto its roof and landed in a River Road driveway on Tuesday. According to Brunswick Police Capt. Mark Waltz, a witness called 911 about the accident at 7:24 p.m. Waltz said the teen was driving a […]
Man, 51, sentenced for child porn possession
PORTLAND — A former Bailey Island resident — now living in Old Orchard Beach — was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison Wednesday in U.S. District Court. In addition to the prison term, Carl E. Johnson, 51, also was sentenced to five years of supervised release for possession of child pornography by Judge Nancy Torresen, […]
CALENDAR
THU/29 PERFORMANCE BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL SPRING CHORAL CONCERT, 7 p.m. Crooker Theater, Brunswick High School. Free. 721- 8511. THE THEATER PROJECT PRESENTS VOICES IN THE MIRROR, 7:30p.m., 14 School Street, Brunswick. Original sketch comedy by local teens. Suggested ticket price of $12. 729-8584. MISCELLANEOUS RARE READS BOOK GROUP, 2p.m. to 6p.m., Topsham Public Library. Book […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: “Holding on in Arkansas” (Feb. 27) asked where to go for free counseling. You suggested she call her local mental health department for counseling options for her marriage and money issues. Another resource would be her local church. Pastors often offer counseling to couples. Many churches also have support groups for parents to […]
Today in History
Today is Thursday, May 29, the 149th day of 2014. There are 216 days left in the year. On May 29, 1848, Wisconsin became the 30th state in the United States.