Arrests 4/15 at 6:21 p.m. Jeffrey Gellatly, 43, of High Street, was arrested by Cpl. Jason Aucoin on Water Street on a charge of operating under the influence. 4/28 at 9:40 p.m. Ashley Doyle, 21, of West Milan Street, was arrested by Officer Mark Steele on Wing Farm Parkway on an outstanding warrant. 4/29 at […]
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Topsham Police Beat: May 8
Arrests No arrests were reported from April 28 to May 3. Summonses 5/1 at 2:32 p.m. Mandy Fitzpatrick, 37, of Bowdoinham, was issued a summons by Sgt. Robert Ramsay on Bradley Pond Road on a charge of failure to obtain a license within 30 days of residency, for more than 90 days. 5/2 at 6:19 […]
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Joyce A. Crosman, 72
TOPSHAM — Joyce A. Crosman, 72, a resident of River Road, died April 22, following a long illness. She was born May 24, 1942, in Topsham, a daughter of Frank W. and Hattie P. (Hale) Crosman. She was educated in Topsham schools and proudly received her GED in 1986. Crosman worked at several jobs during her […]
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George R. McElman, 78
BRUNSWICK — George R. McElman, 78, died peacefully April 25, with his wife by his side. He was born in Bath on May 22, 1936, to Walter and Christine (Thibodeau) McElman. He attended Bath schools and graduated from Morse High School with the class of 1954. Following graduation, McElman proudly served in the U.S. Air Force […]
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Mary S.M. Racine, 93
BRUNSWICK — Mary Selfride Morin Racine, 93, formerly of Brunswick and of Bath, died April 17 at Freeport Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, where she had been a resident for the past year. She was born in Brunswick on Aug. 30, 1921, the youngest daughter of Henri and Selfride (Poitras) Morin. Also known as “Lily,” she attended […]
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Harpswell Police Beat: May 8
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from April 27 to May 3.
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Brunswick Sewer District upgrade to go to voters
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick Sewer District customers will vote in November on funding for a $22 million upgrade of the aging waste-water treatment plant. The plant was built in the late 1960s and was last upgraded in 1991. The money for the renovation will come from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s Clean Water revolving loan fund, which […]
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Brunswick subdivision gets green light
BRUNSWICK — The Planning Board Tuesday approved the Chamberlain Woods subdivision. The board had tabled the application in April, concerned that the plan contained too many conditions of approval. Although a few conditions still remained on Tuesday, board members saw them as standard, and unanimously approved the application. With the approval of the final plan major […]
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Divided Brunswick council defeats motions on train idling
BRUNSWICK — Attempts to pressure the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority to install equipment to limit train idling failed at Monday night’s Town Council meeting. NNEPRA will, however, still move forward with installation of an auxiliary power unit to reduce idling, based on a directive from the Legislature’s Transportation Committee. A bill before the committee, […]
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Topsham planners await more information on subdivision proposal
TOPSHAM — The Planning Board on Tuesday tabled discussion on a proposed 16-home subdivision off Middlesex Road. The Glades Above Homeplace development of single-family homes, proposed by Thomas Bethea, would be built on 35 acres bordered by the Arbor Avenue, Bay Park and Homeplace neighborhoods. Bethea, who owns the property, is seeking preliminary subdivision approval. […]