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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

BRUNSWICK — On Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education will be host Melanie Clarke, reflexologist, as their guest speaker at their Lyme Disease Support meeting, 6-8 p.m. at Mid Coast Hospital located at 123 Medical Center Dr, Brunswick. Clarke is an Australian Reflexologist who has been teaching and practicing reflexology and […]

BRUNSWICK — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops entitled Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over at the following times and locations: • University College Bath/Brunswick, Orion Hall, 12 Sewall Street, on Tuesday, December 6 and 20 at 9 a.m. • Southern Midcoast CareerCenter, 275 Bath Rd, on Tuesday, […]

PORTLAND (AP) — A Maine man has pleaded not guilty to charges in a hit-and-run that killed a 25-year-old bicyclist last week in the town of Windham. The Portland Press Herald reports 33-year-old Devin Brown, of Scarborough, entered the plea last week in Portland to aggravated operating under the influence and other charges in the […]

AUGUSTA (AP) — A judge is allowing a mental health patient supervised visits in the Augusta area several months after he was found not criminally responsible due to a mental illness in the sexual assault and killing of his mother-in-law. The Kennebec Journal reports Justice Joyce Wheeler ruled Friday that Paul Orchard can go into […]

PORTLAND (AP) — Gas prices are falling in Maine just as residents gear up for one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,228 gas outlets in Maine says average retail gasoline prices have fallen 4 cents per gallon in the past week. They are now $2.21 per gallon. Gas […]

KITTERY (AP) — U.S. senators from Maine say Cianbro Corp. of Pittsfield has been awarded a nearly $29 million contract from the U.S. Navy to do structural repair work at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King made the announcement on Monday. The senators say the contract will support repairs and modernization of […]