BRUNSWICK – Alden Joseph Bonang, 89, died Oct. 5, at Mid Coast Senior Health Center in Brunswick. He was born May 18, 1926, in Brunswick, the son of Frederick and Marie Theriault Bonang. Bonang attended St. John’s School and Brunswick High School. He served with the Air Force, where he worked on B17 and B25 […]
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Brunswick Police Beat: Oct. 23
Arrests 10/15 at 9:15 a.m. James W. Murphy, 36, of Weston Road, Woolwich, was arrested at Bunganuc and Highland roads by Assistant Marine Resource Officer Paul Plummer on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 10/16 at 7:32 a.m. Christopher Porter, 49, of Mere Point Road, was arrested on Mere Point Road by Officer William Brown on a […]
Harpswell Police Beat: Oct. 23
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Oct. 11-18.
Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 23-29
Brunswick Mon. 10/26 5 p.m. Village Review Board TH Tues. 10/27 7:30 a.m. Downtown Association TH Wed. 10/28 10 a.m. Staff Review TH Wed. 10/28 1 p.m. Zoning Ordinance Review TH Wed. 10/28 3 p.m. Town Commons Committee TH Wed. 10/28 6 p.m. Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission TH Wed. 10/28 7 p.m. Sewer District […]
Topsham Police Beat: Oct. 23
Arrests 10/15 at 1:32 a.m. Shawn Wilson, 35, of Gurnet Road, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Bruce Swanson on Meadow Cross Road on a charge of operating under the influence. 10/15 at 1:32 a.m. Nathanul Hobart, 24, of Windjammer Way, Bath, was arrested by Officer Bruce Swanson on Meadow Cross Road on a charge of […]
Bath Police Beat: Oct. 23
Arrests 10/14 at 5 p.m. Billyjack Curtis, 41, of Oak Street, was arrested by Bath Police and Maine Drug Enforcement Agency officials on Oak Street on charges of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs and a violating probation. 10/14 at 5 p.m. William Anderson, 33 of Oak Street, was arrested by Bath Police and Maine Drug Enforcement […]
Mid-Coast School Notebook: Bath's Hyde School hosts student leaders
Fourth annual Maine Leadership Symposium coming to Hyde The fourth Maine Youth Leadership Day is set to take place 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Hyde School in Bath with the theme, “Understanding our differences, embracing our similarities.” The event is being sponsored by The Maine State Leadership Alliance at Hyde School. The conference […]
James Granger, 85
HARPSWELL — James Packard Granger, 85, died Oct. 9, at The Vicarage by the Sea in Harpswell. Granger was born in Dexter Feb. 6, 1930, the son of Frederick J. and Constance (Smart) Granger. He grew up in Boothbay Harbor and graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School, Bentley College and Boston University, where he was honored […]
Rent-a-designer-dress store debuts in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK — There is an inherent problem with designer goods, business owner Stacey Rice explained Tuesday, Oct. 20. “You might get tired of it after a year or so,” especially as new styles come out, she said. And of course, “they’re pretty pricey.” But where some see despair, Rice and business partner Ria Glenn DeMay see […]
Brunswick panel calls for apartment building inspections
BRUNSWICK — The Town Council on Monday showed interest in implementing an apartment building inspection program. The idea was first pitched in 2011, after four multi-unit buildings burned in a matter of months, leaving one person dead. But the proposal failed amid budget troubles and push-back from landlords, according to Margo Knight, chairwoman of the Downtown Brunswick […]