PORTLAND — Breathing may be easier, but it can still be a risky proposition. That is the finding of a statewide report card issued Wednesday by the American Lung Association. “The 2018 ‘State of the Air’ report finds that Maine has taken some big leaps this year, with significantly less ozone than in years past,” American […]
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Boys’ lacrosse preview: As sport grows, third class opens the door for many teams
Area coaches agree that adding Class C opens competitive doors for many programs and was the right step for their sport’s continued growth.
Boys’ lacrosse: Five teams to watch
They may be in a new class, but Falmouth, Cape, and Brunswick are still top contenders.
Habitat/7 Rivers to hold 25th annual fundraising walk
TOPSHAM — Habitat for Humanity/7 Rivers Maine will hold its 25th annual “Spring Walk to Build” fundraiser in Topsham and Brunswick Sunday, April 29. The 2 p.m. event, which is the organization’s largest fundraiser, will start at Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St., and take an expected 100 walkers along a 3-mile route. They’ll stop by […]
Nature Conservancy in Brunswick brings the outside inside
Its office hits a new standard for green building that’s positively biophilic.
Brunswick Police Beat: April 13
Arrests 4/7 at 1:49 a.m. Joshua L. Pestino, 28, of Pittston Road, Dresden, was arrested on Market Lane by Officer Patrick Scott on charges of operating under the influence and failure to notify law enforcement of a firearm. 4/7 at 10:09 p.m. Brittany L. Tucker, 31, of Perryman Drive, was arrested at Mid Coast Hospital on Medical […]
Three Maine food companies win specialty food awards in New York
Gelato, crackers and granola made in Maine take home sofi awards.
In region gripped by spate of armed robberies, tension escalates with four holdups in 25 hours
After the 15th such crime since March 20 – at an Amato’s on Wednesday night in Brunswick – police fear more confrontations between robbers and store employees could breed violence.
Amato's in Brunswick robbed at gunpoint
BRUNSWICK — Police are looking for a man who entered Amato’s at 148 Pleasant St. around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, and robbed the clerk at gunpoint. According to police, the subject, described as a white male between 5 feet 5 inches and 5 feet 11 inches tall, approached the sales counter, produced a semi-automatic handgun […]
Amato's in Brunswick robbed at gunpoint
BRUNSWICK — Police are looking for a man who entered Amato’s at 148 Pleasant St. around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, and robbed the clerk at gunpoint. According to police, the subject, described as a white male between 5 feet 5 inches and 5 feet 11 inches tall, approached the sales counter, produced a semi-automatic handgun […]