Maine Maritime Museum has surpassed its $3.3 million fundraising goal.
Alex Lear
Staff Writer
Alex Lear is a lifelong Mainer who has spent 25 years in journalism -- the first 20 as a reporter for newspapers in Damariscotta and Falmouth, then as Opinions section editor for the Sun Journal and now a digital producer with the Maine Trust for Local News. His long-running “Learics” column won first place in the Maine Press Association’s 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. He and his wife Lauren are kept young by their 9-year-old daughter Alaina. Send feedback and suggestions to Alex.
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Bath Police Beat: July 12
Arrests 6/29 at 10:34 p.m. Alan Walsh, 28, of River Road, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Ryan Kaake on Water Street on a charge of operating under the influence. 7/7 at 12:42 a.m. James Penatzer, 48, of Morton Road, Dresden, was arrested by Cpl. Jason Aucoin on Chandler Drive on a charge of operating under […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: July 11
Arrests 6/25 at 10:03 p.m. Oyandza Massengo, 25, of Auburn Street, Portland, was arrested by Officer Ryan Pynchon on Gray Road on a charge of operating after suspension. 6/26 at 2:40 a.m. Liam Farias, 19, of Cheney Woods Road, Wells, was arrested by Officer Ryan Pynchon on Blackstrap Road on a charge of violation of […]
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: July 11
Arrests No arrests or criminal summonses were reported from July 1-7. Fire calls 6/29 at 9:01 p.m. Fire call on Sligo Road. 6/29 at 9:57 p.m. Electrical wiring problem on Memorial Highwway. 6/29 at 10:13 p.m. Brush fire on Mountfort Road. 6/30 at 5:36 a.m. Water problem on Deer Run Road. EMS North Yarmouth emergency […]
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North Yarmouth community center on target for late fall completion
The new Wescustogo Hall is about 75% complete.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Fireman’s Muster returns to Bath for 170th anniversary
The event that originated in Bath is back for this weekend’s Heritage Days celebration.
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Topsham man charged with setting apartment fire
TOPSHAM — Brunswick police on Monday arrested a Topsham man on a charge of arson. Jesse Watts, 35, allegedly set his 2 Old Augusta Road apartment on fire June 18. The fire, which started on the kitchen counter, caused minor damage to the residence. There were no injuries to other apartment house residents. Topsham Police […]
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Topsham Police Beat: July 5
Arrests 6/25 at 12:04 a.m. Joshua Stevens, 35, of Birchwood Lane, Bowdoinham, was arrested by Officer Courtney Everett on Main Street on a charge of illegal possession of scheduled drugs. 6/28 at 10:59 a.m. Matthew Brown, 35, of Thomas Avenue, was arrested by Officer Kerry Libby on Thomas Avenue on a charge of domestic violence […]
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Bath residents balk at proposed traffic changes
The city will consult with its Transportation Committee on future steps for two streets.
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Bath council to appoint permanent city clerk
Mary Howe has been the interim city clerk since January.
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