BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Town Council could decide tonight whether to require boaters to register their moorings with the town as part of a hearing on a revised harbor and mooring ordinance. Under the proposal, all moorings must be registered with the town by June 1 each year, beginning with this year. Moorings must also be […]

BATH Despite the bitter cold, customers didn’t shy away from The Mustard Seed Bookstore’s recent grand opening. Located on 74 Front St. in Bath, a steady stream of 300-350 people trickled in and out of the store on opening day, according to owners Mike and Julie Shea. “We’ve had a wonderful response — very positive,” […]

BATH You can imagine what you might do in a situation such as the one Shannon Moon and her 11-year-old son, Ethan Reno, found themselves in on Jan. 16, when they discovered an intruder in their Bath home. But when it comes down to it, Moon said, “you will probably do something different.” She thought […]

PORTLAND FairPoint Communications workers ratified a new contract during three days of voting, ending a fourmonth strike by more than 1,700 workers in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, two unions announced Sunday. Workers for northern New England’s primary telephone company were eager to return to their jobs this week after a bitter strike in which […]

BATH Bath Police Department announced the officer of the year during an awards ceremony last week, as well as its employee and volunteer of the year for 2014. The 2014 Officer of the Year award was bestowed upon Officer Shaun Cavanaugh. He has been with the Department for two-and-a-half years. He was a dispatcher for […]

The Damariscotta River Pirate Rendezvous is seeking a local non-profit to benefit, following the incorporation of Lincoln County Family Holiday Wishes with the respected national program, Toys for Tots. “While we continue to support the efforts of Toys for Tots, we have traditionally partnered with a locally based non-profit,” said Greg Latimer, event director of […]

WISCASSET — Acupuncturist Julie Meyer will speak at the Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education group from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the Wiscasset Community Center. The event is free. She will be sharing her firsthand knowledge and specialized healing technique as it applies to those with chronic illness. Meyer is part of a […]

The American Red Cross has a number of blood drives coming up. Eligible donors with all types are needed, especially those with O negative, A negative and B negative. Upcoming blood donation drives include: . Wednesday, Feb. 25 — from 1-6 p.m. at the Casco Bay YMCA, located at 14 Old South Freeport Road in […]