No arrests or summonses were reported from March 7-14.
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Brunswick Police: March 16
Arrests 3/7 at 9:43 a.m. Zachary Fifield, 21, of Montsweag Road in Woolwich, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Cory Iles on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 3/7 at 11:08 p.m. Keith A. Langston, 41, of Harpswell Islands Road in Harpswell was arrested at China Rose on Bath Road by Officer Joshua Bernier on a […]
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Brunswick school program adds mentoring to lunch menu
BRUNSWICK — At most elementary schools, lunch time is just for eating. But at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary, Willo Wright is working to change that. Last year, Wright launched “Lunch Bunch,” an in-school mentoring program that pairs community volunteers with second-graders, who get together weekly to eat lunch. The initiative began at the Coffin School in […]
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Getting out the vote
Large caucus turnouts and upcoming referenda highlight Maine resident’s desire to vote
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Harpswell harbormaster to tackle more tasks
HARPSWELL — Less than a year after he was hired, Harbormaster Paul Plummer will be taking on more responsibility at a higher salary. Selectmen on Wednesday also approved the purchase of an airboat and trailer for no more than $80,000. Plummer’s amended job description and a nearly $6,000 salary increase to nearly $44,500 were accounted for in […]
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Bath high school alumnus donates $50K to launch music fund
BATH — Allen Commeau’s life has taken him far from Morse High School, where he graduated in 1962. But the school and its community are never far from his mind. Now living in Santa Rosa, California, Commeau is donating $50,000 to launch a Music Enrichment Fund at the school. The endowment will pay for scholarships […]
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Harpswell to demolish Mitchell Field water tower
HARPSWELL — After years of discussion, the water tower at Mitchell Field will be demolished. The tower’s fate was sealed at Town Meeting March 10, when voters also returned David Chipman to a three-year term on the Board of Selectmen and re-elected Joanne Rogers a director of School Administrative District 75. The 231 voters also approved […]
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Trust between managers and families at residential care facilities
Knowing you can trust in the people caring for those we love is important in long-term care.
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Commentary: It’s getting lonely at the top
With the recent departure of White House Communications Director Hope Hicks, Staff Secretary Rob Porter, and chief economic advisor Gary Cohn, President Trump’s inner circle is tightening. Gone are many of Trump’s top advisers and most of Trump’s staff who had at least a passing familiarity with the word “no.” According to the Brookings Institute, […]
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Snowflakes, branches and clouds, oh my!
Patterns in nature are everywhere.