Bonny Eagle didn’t look like themselves – disciplined, well-oiled, fiery – upon taking to the field at Fitzpatrick Stadium for Saturday morning, Nov. 19’s Class A State Final vs. Portland. And their agitation was never more apparent than late in the first quarter. Down 7-0, they wasted a drive on a three-and-out, then delivered a […]
November 2016
NHL roundup: Rangers rally, top Penguins
New York falls behind 2-0, then storms back for a 5-2 win at Pittsburgh.
NFL roundup: Carr lifts Raiders past Texans in Mexico City
Oakland quarterback Derek Carr throws three touchdown passes in a victory.
BIW getting new leadership
BATH Parent company General Dynamics Corp. announced Monday that Frederick Harris, Bath Iron Works’ president, is retiring on Jan. 1 and will be replaced by a company insider. Harris, who has held that position since 2013, will also be stepping down from his position as president of NASSCO, a General Dynamics shipyard in San Diego. […]
All aboard in Brunswick!
BRUNSWICK More than 50 attendees joined state and local leaders on Monday morning to celebrate the addition of a third Downeaster round-trip train from Brunswick and Freeport to Boston. The service added a new late morning southbound departure and an early afternoon northbound departure from Boston. Independent U.S. Sen. Angus King’s office said that Amtrak’s […]
Council ponders plastic bag rule
BRUNSWICK Residents and business owners may have the chance to speak for or against an ordinance to limit the use of plastic bags at Brunswick stores at a public hearing on Dec. 5. The date was set after a motion to create an ordinance charging 5 cents per paper bag failed on Monday. Bangor, Belfast […]
Man to serve 2 1/2 years for shooting in Bath
WEST BATH A man who fatally shot his fiancée in the parking lot of Shaw’s Supermarket in Bath a year ago pleaded guilty to domestic violence reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon in Sagadahoc County Superior Court on Monday as part of a plea agreement. As part of the agreement, Dylan Grubbs will serve 2 […]
Veteran helping others in need gets some help from Brunswick police
BRUNSWICK On Monday, Brunswick police and communication officers carried boxes of warm clothing out to the parking lot where Roger Goodoak, executive director of Maine Homeless Veterans Alliance, had a van waiting. Goodoak will drive his van around Portland and other Maine communities in search of homeless veterans, distributing blankets, tents, hats, gloves, jackets and […]
Lincoln County vet receives help from VFW post, Mid-Coast Energy Systems
BATH — Pitman-Morrison VFW Post 7738 in Bath has donated $1,000 to help a Lincoln County veteran obtain urgently needed septic system repairs. Robert Simmons, a disabled Army veteran on a fixed income, discovered in August that there was a bend in his waste lines to the septic system causing a major blockage. The repairs […]
Tickets on sale for 2017 air show
BRUNSWICK — Tickets are now available for the 2017 Great State of Maine Air Show. The event will be held at Brunswick Executive Airport at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station, Aug. 26-27, 2017. Tickets went on sale Monday. General admission is $30/adults, $25/children, free for children under 3. Premium seats are $45 for both […]