Brunswick has much to celebrate. We are especially rich in thoughtful, engaged people who contribute to our community life. Our Town Council should build on that heritage with a strong, positive vision for our future. Experience matters. I have always believed in community service and have spent the last several years serving on the Planning […]
October 2018
Medical marijuana growers in Sanford seek exemption from proposed moratium
SANFORD – Medical marijuana growers in the process of setting up their businesses are asking the Sanford City Council to reconsider enacting the portion of a proposed moratorium that would ban new medical marijuana growing facilities for 180 days. The Sanford City Council on Tuesday took the first steps toward instituting a moratorium on several […]
Chenette, Mendros face off in Senate District 31 race
SACO — Incumbent District 31 State Senator, Democrat Justin Chenette, is facing opposition from Republican Stavros Mendros. Senate District 31 covers Hollis, Limington, Old Orchard Beach, Saco and part of Buxton. Chenette, 27, is the marketing director for Saco Sport and Fitness and owner of Chenette Media. Chenette served in the state house for four […]
Nancy Cholewinski
BRUNSWICK- Nancy Cholewinski, 63, of Brunswick died following a long and often hard battle of a broken heart and the desire to only be reunited with her husband Chester Cholewinski on September 11th 2018. She was born in Santa Clara California, September 13th, 1954 to Rosalie Johnson and Julius Thelen. Nancy and Chester were married […]
Constance M. Donovan
A memorial service for Constance Morin Donovan, who passed away on July 19, 2018, will be held at Grace Episcopal Church in Bath on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m. Reception to follow, noon to 2 p.m., at the Georgetown Community Center.
Ceremonial groundbreaking set for new elementary school in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 11:30 a.m. with a rain date of Wednesday, Oct.17, new 88,000 square foot Kate Furbish Elementary School for grades pre-K-2. The ceremony will take place at the new site located on Jordan Avenue in Brunswick. The new $20.3 million school will be built […]
Communities Care Day set for Sanford on Monday
SANFORD – An idea to help those who might need a hand, sparked by some local churches several years ago, continues on Monday with Communities Care Day at North Parish UCC Church, 895 Main St. in Sanford. There will be free meals, a free store, haircuts and more from 8:30 a.m. To 1 p.m. Organizers […]
Collins says FBI probe ‘appears to be very thorough,’ as senators briefed on Kavanaugh report
Sen. Susan Collins called the FBI report into allegations of sexual misconduct against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh a “very thorough investigation” Thursday. “It appears to be a very thorough investigation, but I am going back later today to personally read the interviews,” Collins said after leaving a closed-door briefing with her Republican colleagues. […]
Old Orchard Beach Police Log
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or issued a summons from Aug. 13 to Aug. 19. • Annalee Curtiss, 23, of Old Orchard Beach, was issued a summons for sale and use of drug paraphernalia at 1:34 a.m. And arrested for burglary and terrorizing […]
Mary V. Pendleton
SACO — Mary V. Pendleton, Sept. 20, 1927 to Sept. 17, 2018. Mary Pendleton, a 46-year breast cancer survivor, former teacher, and longtime owner of Garside’s Ice Cream, died Sept. 17, 2018 of congestive heart failure. She was almost 91. She was a wonderfully unique girl who loved to laugh, thanks to her sweet and […]
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