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Bath Police Beat: July 20

Arrests 7/14 at 12:03 a.m. Christina Hughes, 42, of Commercial Street, was arrested by Officer Eric Bryan on Commercial Street on a charge of operating under the influence. 7/15 at 6:48 p.m. Thomas Larkin III, 50, of Tufton Street, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer John Dietlin on High Street on a charge of operating under […]

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Brunswick Police Beat: July 20

Arrests 7/11 at 4:25 p.m. Tod M. Thibeault, 61, of Turner Street, was arrested at McDonald’s on Pleasant Street by Garrett Decker on an outstanding warrant from another agency, criminal trespassing, and violating condition of release.  7/13 at 10:08 p.m. Christopher J. Taylor, 29, of Bath Road, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Christopher Wolongevicz on […]

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Hard sell: Brunswick researchers, restaurants team up to plate green crabs

BRUNSWICK — When most people think Maine seafood, they think lobster. But in the kitchen at the Brunswick Inn, executive chef Ali Waks-Adams has been cooking another local crustacean that has quite a different reputation: green crabs. On July 17, a pot of oil sizzled on the stove as Waks-Adams dropped in a live, beer-battered green […]

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Topsham Police Beat: July 20

Arrests Summonses 7/12 at 1:18 p.m. Virginia Moler, 28, of Main Street, Lisbon Falls, was issued a summons by Officer Gabrielle Mathieu on Pleasant Street on a charge of operating with a suspended registration. 7/12 at 7:28 p.m. Dakota Rumery, 20, of Parliament Circle, was issued a summons by Officer Kerry Libby on Bridge Street […]

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Brunswick council orders preliminary design for downtown garage

BRUNSWICK — The town has taken the first steps towards making a downtown parking garage a reality. At their July 16 meeting, town councilors voted 8-1 to spend $75,000 from available tax increment finance revenues to fund a site evaluation and preliminary design. Councilor James Mason was opposed. The council also voted to send a letter […]

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Water tower demolition: Possibilities of lead, lawsuit latest hurdles in Harpswell

HARPSWELL — Demolition of the Mitchell Field water tower is on hold while the town tests nearby land for lead contamination. The town’s plan to demolish the tower also faces the growing possibility of a lawsuit from a local nonprofit that wants to save the Harpswell Neck Road tower. Members of Friends of Mitchell Field are […]