CUNDY’S HARBOR — Lorna Elizabeth Goodwin, 89, of Oakhurst Island Road, died Aug. 8 at Mid Coast Hospital, following a courageous battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Goodwin was born Dec. 11, 1925, in Quincy, Massachusetts, the daughter of Roger T. and Elizabeth V. (Pierce) Walker. She graduated high school in 1943 in Hyde Park, […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: Aug. 21-27
Brunswick Mon. 8/24 6 p.m. Social Services Policy Subcommittee TH Tues. 8/25 7:30 a.m. Brunswick Downtown Association TH Wed. 8/26 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Committee TH Thur. 8/27 3:30 p.m. Finance Committee TH Thur. 8/27 7:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee HS Thur. 8/27 7:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals TH Harpswell Mon. […]
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Opponent of Harpswell beach access puts property up for sale
HARPSWELL — Cedar Beach property owner Betsy Atkins, who is appealing a court ruling allowing public access to the beach, is selling her home. Atkins, through her Florida-based real estate company Gables LLC, bought the home and road leading to Cedar Beach from the Abrahamson family in 2014. The Abrahamsons were the original defendants in a public […]
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Harpswell Police Beat: August 21
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from August 10-16. Sidebar Elements
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Brunswick Police Beat: Aug. 21
Arrests 8/12 at 7:59 p.m. Vanessa M. Delano, 26, of Elwell Lane, was arrested on Elwell Lane by Officer William Brown on a charges of domestic violence assault and domestic violence terrorizing. 8/13 at 10:19 a.m. Alley R. Pierre, 36, of Old Bath Road, was arrested on Old Bath Road by Officer Matthew Nicholson on an outstanding […]
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Bath Police Beat: Aug. 21
Arrests 8/6 at 12:24 a.m. Gerrard Anthony, 49, of Russell Street, was arrested by Cpl. Jason Aucoin on Bath Street on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses 8/11 Samuel Woodman, 28, of Washington Street, was issued a summons by Officer Richard Ross on Washington Street on a charge of operating without a license. […]
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Frank W. Jurgilas, 94
BRUNSWICK — Frank W. Jurgilas, 94, died peacefully Aug. 10, with his family, at Horizons Living and Rehab Center. Jurgilas had been residing at Brunswick’s Thorton Hall, an assisted living facility, for the past five years, after moving from the Rumford-Mexico area, his home for 89 years. He was born in Rumford on March 22, […]
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Topsham Police Beat: Aug. 21
Arrests 8/12 at 9:44 a.m. Marcelino Rivera, 51, of Winter Street, was arrested by Officer Troy Garrison on Winter Street on a charge of disorderly conduct. 8/12 at 10:35 p.m. Jason Lamontagne, 39, of Mt. Hope Avenue, Lewiston, was arrested by Officer Gabrielle Mathieu on Hamilton Court on a charge of operating under the influence. […]
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Math proficiency drops at Brunswick elementary school
BRUNSWICK — The number of elementary school students who have fallen behind in math proficiency increased this year, School Department data shows. At the Aug. 12 meeting of the School Board, Superintendent Paul Perzanoski said that despite a plan for more in-classroom support implemented last year at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School, the number of students who […]
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Hammer time at Brunswick art festival
Delany Moore, 6, with her mom Lindsay Jacobs, of Topsham, shows off her building skills at the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival on Saturday, Aug. 15.