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Topsham Police Beat: July 14

Arrests 7/3 at 10:18 p.m. Daniel Pellegrini, 43, of Lewiston Road, was arrested by Sgt. Robert Ramsay on Lewiston Road on charges of domestic violence assault and refusing to submit to arrest or detention. 7/4 at 8:53 p.m. Jon Bergeron, 39, of Tufton Street, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Garrett Decker on Topsham Fair Mall […]

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Bath Police Beat: July 14

Arrests 6/28 at 10:20 a.m. Brenda Groves, 47, of Middle Street, was arrested by Officer Mark Steele on Middle Street on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 7/1 at 6:46 a.m. David Domijan Jr., 33, of Richardson Street, was arrested by Cpl. Garrett Olson on U.S. Route 1 on charges of operating under the influence […]

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Maine’s youngest fishermen: Hooked on tradition, challenged to innovate

HARPSWELL — Josh Todd’s memories of growing up aboard his father’s fishing boat are of deck hands shoveling shrimp and being allowed to place rubber bands on lobsters as they came out of the ocean. When he was old enough, the Chebeague Island native was allowed five lobster traps of his own. Now a rising […]

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Brunswick Police Beat: July 14

Arrests 7/5 at 7:44 p.m. Everett J. Reichert, 30, of Moore Avenue, was arrested on Moore Avenue by Officer Kerry Wolongevicz on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and violating conditions of release. 7/6 at 8:56 p.m. Jay K. Jeffrey, 31, of Adams Road, was arrested on Meadow Road by Officer Kerry Wolongevicz on […]

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Buyers of former Navy properties in Brunswick, Topsham confident about demand for housing

BRUNSWICK — A group of investors has purchased approximately 400 former U.S. Navy housing units on six properties in Brunswick and Topsham, with plans to construct 200 new units in the two towns. Five of the properties are at Brunswick Landing, the former Brunswick Naval Air Station-turned-business campus; the other is at the former Navy Annex […]

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2 Bath ship organizations team up

BATH — Two organizations dedicated to the region’s shipbuilding heritage are now one. The union of Maine’s First Ship and the Bath Freight Shed Alliance, following months of planning and meetings, was celebrated July 9 with a potluck dinner at the 19th century freight shed on Commercial Street. MFS is absorbing the alliance. The shed, […]