They say Eugene Bergeron was a Korean War veteran and hard worker who went clamming, cut grass in the neighborhood and plowed driveways in the winter.
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AARP Maine offers free income tax help
BRUNSWICK — AARP Maine will offer free income tax help for low- and middle-income taxpayers with special attention to those 60 or older through April 17. Participants need not be an AARP Maine member or a retiree to use the service, but need to bring a photo ID, Social Security card for themselves and dependents, […]
VIA PRESS HERALD: L.L. Bean scraps unlimited return policy, blames surging abuses
Company executives says too many customers returned worn-out items years after they were purchased.
Bath Police Beat: Feb. 9
Arrests 1/27 at 10:18 p.m. Garry Bucklin, 31, of Bath, was arrested on a warrant by Cpl. Garrett Olson on Washington Street. 1/29 at 6:11 p.m. Jordan Griffis, 24, of Arnold Drive, Lisbon, was arrested by Officer Richard Ross on Water Street, Brunswick, on a charge of receiving stolen property. 1/30 at 4:01 p.m. Edwin […]
Brunswick Police: Feb. 9
Arrests 1/31 at 6:42 a.m. Michael J. Pomerleau, 48, of Switzerland Road in Lewiston, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Brandon Curtis on an outstanding warrant from another agency and a charge of attaching false plates. 1/31 at 4:52 p.m. Allan E. McInnis, 44, of Centre Street in Bath, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Officer […]
Harpswell Police: Feb. 9
No arrests or summonses were reported from Jan. 31-Feb. 7.
Busy Brunswick intersection gets trial run of traffic signals
BRUNSWICK — The Maine Department of Transporation is looking forward to summer after replacing yield signs with traffic signals Feb. 1 at the intersection of Mill, Pleasant and Stanwood streets. The change came after the state last fall discussed rebuilding the intersection, which is shared with Route 1 and generates over 30,000 daily trips on average, […]
Bath postpones council meeting to Feb. 14
BATH — Wednesday’s snowstorm forced postponement of the City Council’s regular monthly meeting by one week. The panel will instead meet in the City Hall Council Chambers at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14. Among agenda items will be the second contract approval for new City Manager Peter Owen. The council last month unanimously promoted the […]
Brunswick mobile home park water now raises health concern
BRUNSWICK — The town has tested water at six residences in Bay Bridge Estates, and plans to do more after a newly uncovered third well, which is pending state approval, goes into service at the mobile home park. At the Feb. 5 Brunswick Town Council meeting, Town Manager John Eldridge said the town will also be […]
Brunswick mobile home park water now raises health concern
BRUNSWICK — The town has tested water at six residences in Bay Bridge Estates, and plans to do more after a newly uncovered third well, which is pending state approval, goes into service at the mobile home park. At the Feb. 5 Brunswick Town Council meeting, Town Manager John Eldridge said the town will also be […]