WESTBROOK – Mt. Ararat’s Sawyer Watson piled a quintet of goals on Blazes keeper Ochan Ogak Saturday morning, April 29, leading the Eagles to a 9-7 victory. Watson added a pair in the critical first quarter, when his boys jumped to a quick 5-1 advantage on their hosts, and continued to pepper Ogak as the […]
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Brunswick Council revisits food truck policy
BRUNSWICK – Though it is unlikely the policy will change this summer, the Town Council on Monday talked about allowing food trucks to park on the premises overnight. The idea would revive a convenience previously allowed to vendors – whose trucks are frequently blocked by parked cars in the evening – but it faced strong opposition […]
Durham Road neighbors raise questions about subdivision
BRUNSWICK — The Planning Board re-approved a sketch plan Tuesday for a proposed 13-unit subdivision off Durham Road. Early plans for Ridgewood Estates – which allude to a second phase of development, to bring the total to 25 homes – drew concerns from neighbors over an increase in traffic and the project’s impact on wildlife […]
Bath viaduct opens weeks ahead of schedule
BATH — The viaduct that carries U.S. Route 1 over the heart of the city reopened Wednesday, more than three weeks ahead of the scheduled Memorial Day deadline. “It’s a great day … and we’re opening 25 days ahead of schedule,” Maine Department of Transportation Resident Engineer Glenn Philbrook said at a press conference shortly […]
Two projects proposed in Bath at former YMCA lot
BATH — The City Council on Wednesday heard two redevelopment proposals for the vacant former YMCA lot at 26 Summer St. The Newheight Group of Portland presented one option, in conjunction with Portland-based Community Housing of Maine. Portland-based Szanton Co. – which is redeveloping the former John E.L. Huse School into 59 mixed-income apartments – […]
Bath Police Beat: May 5
Arrests 4/24 at 2:45 p.m. Mary Bowker, 52, of Bowker Road, Phippsburg, was arrested by Officer Richard Ross on Denny Road on a charge of violating conditions of release. 4/24 at 7:40 p.m. Richard Goddard, 36, of Meadow Road, Bowdoin, was arrested by an unidentified officer on Centre Street on an outstanding warrant from another […]
Brunswick Police Beat: May 5
Arrests 4/27 at 9:28 a.m. Joshua S. Haycock, 35, of Madeline Drive, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Officer Justin Dolci on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 4/27 at 2:57 a.m. Justin Nilsen, 20, of Center Road, Gray, was arrested on Federal Street by Officer Kerry Wolongevicz on charges of refusing to submit to […]
Harpswell Police Beat: May 5
No arrests or summonses were reported from April 24-30.
Brunswick Police Beat: May 5
Arrests 4/27 at 9:28 a.m. Joshua S. Haycock, 35, of Madeline Drive, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Officer Justin Dolci on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 4/27 at 2:57 a.m. Justin Nilsen, 20, of Center Road, Gray, was arrested on Federal Street by Officer Kerry Wolongevicz on charges of refusing to submit to […]
Harpswell Police Beat: May 5
No arrests or summonses were reported from April 24-30.