Arrests 9/20 at 8:39 p.m. John S. Morgan, 56, of Brookline, New Hampshire, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Nicholas Bedard on a charge of operating under the influence. 9/21 at 10:36 p.m. Michael S. McDonald, 20, of High Street, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Christopher Wolongevicz on a charge of operating under the […]
Coastal Journal
Midcoast news from The Forecaster.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick brewery, Bailey Island eatery a match made on wheels
BRUNSWICK — When Nate Wildes and Jared Entwistle opened Flight Deck Brewing last year, they didn’t want to deal with serving food. “We legally and operationally can’t convert to a restaurant the way we’re set up right now, and we’re not interested in being a restaurant,” Wildes said this week. “We’re interested in being a great […]
advertisement
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell Police Beat: Sept. 28
No arrests or summonses were reported from Sept. 19-26.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Autumnfest marks 20 years of citizen appreciation
BATH — Orange is the new green, as the city’s annual Autumnfest celebration marks the transition from summer to fall. The Saturday, Oct. 6, event will offer a variety of activities, including the 20th annual Citizen Involvement Day. Citizen of the year, youth, community project and Al Smith Community Spirit Awards will be given out […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Topsham Police Beat: Sept. 28
Arrests 9/17 at 3:11 p.m. Todd Delair, 53, of Ridge Road, Bowdoinham, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from another agency by Officer Mathew Bowers on Main Street. Summonses 9/18 at 3:08 p.m. Jaime Nix, 35, of Lowmoor Drive, Leeds, was issued a summons by Officer Mathew Bowers on Bickford Drive on a charge of […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick oyster farm bid runs into opposition
BRUNSWICK — Members of a Maquoit Bay citizens group are concerned after discovering the town’s harbormaster is a co-applicant on a 40-acre, 10-year aquaculture application with the state. According to the Department of Marine Resources, Mere Point Oyster Co. has completed the aquaculture lease application for the area south of Bunganunc Rock and west of the […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Police Beat: Sept. 28
Arrests 9/18 at 3:40 p.m. Tomass Brown, 44, of Bluff Road, was arrested on an outstanding warrant from another agency by Cpl. Garrett Olson at an undisclosed location. 9/19 at 3:35 p.m. Timothy Dennis, 32, of Popham Road, Phippsburg, was arrested by Cpl. Garrett Olson at an undisclosed location on a charge of operating under […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell, Brunswick join the Dempsey Challenge
HARPSWELL — As part of its 10th anniversary this weekend, the Dempsey Challenge has devised a new cycling route that includes Brunswick and Harpswell. The Dempsey Challenge Sept. 29 and 30 is an annual two-day, non-competitive run, walk and cycling fundraiser. Proceeds go to Dempsey Centers, an organization founded by actor Patrick Dempsey to help Mainers and […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick trail has wormers, clammers, hikers in mind
BRUNSWICK — Woodward Cove, a property the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust purchased two years ago to preserve mud-flat access for wormers and clammers, has a new walking trail. The new trail runs through the organization’s property on Gurnet Road. Stewards from both BTLT and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust were responsible for creating the new path and […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Pumpkinfest continues to be hit holiday weekend event in Midcoast
DAMARISCOTTA — A local businessowner and longtime event volunteer once said that it takes a village to grow a pumpkin. Now in its 13th year, the Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta is showing how the collaboration between communities, businesses, artists and volunteers can lead to a yearly Columbus Day weekend tradition in the Midcoast. What started […]