TOPSHAM — The Topsham Public Library will celebrate the re-opening of its West Garden Patio and the donor who made the reconfiguration possible on May 20 from 1-2:30 p.m. Ruth Bouchard Klein, a Brunswick resident and Topsham native, donated $15,000 last year toward the new patio, which establishes a container garden in her honor. Klein […]

BATH — Jonathan Liberman, deputy district attorney for Knox, Lincoln, Waldo and Sagadahoc counties since last July, was appointed district attorney for the region by Gov. Paul LePage on Monday. Liberman, a Bath resident, fills a vacancy left by the appointment of former DA Geoffrey Rushlau to seat on the Maine District Court. Liberman was […]

BATH — The viaduct that carries U.S. Route 1 over the heart of the city could reopen as soon as May 3 and no later than May 5, more than three weeks ahead of the scheduled Memorial Day deadline. “There’s a good chance that we might have this open by noon on Wednesday,” Maine Department […]

Arrests 4/20 at 8:15 a.m. Timothy B. Nadeau, 40, of Federal Street, was arrested on Union Street by Officer Justin Dolci on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 4/21 at 11:48 p.m. David A. Torres, 47, of North Street, Lisbon Falls, was arrested on Maine Street by Officer Cory Iles on a charge of aggravated […]

BRUNSWICK — For a guy in the refrigerator business, Mitch Newlin doesn’t have much time to chill out. The Brunswick native, who is a Bates College senior and full-time member of Gelato Fiasco’s management team, commits more than 20 hours a week to Re-Fridge, the mini-fridge re-sale company he founded in 2015. With a presence on […]

BRUNSWICK — For a guy in the refrigerator business, Mitch Newlin doesn’t have much time to chill out. The Brunswick native, who is a Bates College senior and full-time member of Gelato Fiasco’s management team, commits more than 20 hours a week to Re-Fridge, the mini-fridge re-sale company he founded in 2015. With a presence on […]

Arrests 4/22 at 12:19 a.m. Andrea Bragdon, 54, of Bowery Street, was arrested by Officer Eric Bryan on High Street on a charge of operating under the influence. 4/22 at 10:30 a.m. Scott Reed, 26, of Central Avenue, was arrested by Officer Mark Steele on Seafarer Lane on a charge of criminal trespass. 4/23 at […]

No arrests or summonses were reported from April 17-24.

HARPSWELL — The Harpswell Heritage Land Trust will offer short educational courses on the town’s natural environment throughout May and June. Targeted at adults, courses will cover topics relating to coastal marine ecology, species, and geology, and involve a blend of classroom learning and hands-on field work. Instruction will take place over six sessions and […]

HARPSWELL — The Harpswell Heritage Land Trust will offer short educational courses on the town’s natural environment throughout May and June. Targeted at adults, courses will cover topics relating to coastal marine ecology, species, and geology, and involve a blend of classroom learning and hands-on field work. Instruction will take place over six sessions and […]